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Selected Past Projects

*Books

  • editing The Story of America McGraw-Hill (forthcoming)
  • editing Why Europe? The Rise of the West in World History, McGraw-Hill 2008
  • author, Singapore (Modern Nations of the World series), Lucent Books, 2005
  • contributed research and writing to:
    • Strategic Management, Prentice Hall (forthcoming)
    • Marketing Management, McGraw-Hill 2009
    • Financial Accounting, Prentice Hall, 2006
    • Marketing: An Introduction, Prentice Hall, 2006
    • The Resilient Enterprise, MIT Press, 2005 (named a "best business book of 2005" by the Financial Times)
    • Marketing Management, Prentice Hall, 2005
    • Don't Relate - Advocate, Prentice Hall, 2005
    • Financial Accounting 6e, Prentice Hall, 2005
    • Marketing Management, Prentice Hall, 2005
    • Principles of Marketing, Prentice Hall, 2005
    • Marketing: An Introduction, Prentice Hall, 2004
    • Marketing: Real People, Real Choices, Prentice Hall, 2004
    • Principles of Marketing Activebook, Prentice Hall, 2003.
    • Digital Marketing Strategies, Prentice Hall, 2003.
    • Management: Inventing and Delivering its Future, MIT Press, 2003
    • Rethinking Management Education, Information Age Publishing, 2001.
    • Liberation Management, Tom Peters, Alfred A. Knopf, 1992 (named the "Management Book of the Decade for the 90s")
  • chapter in Special Libraries & Information Centers, Washington, D.C.: SLA, 1999
  • chapter in Expanding Technologies, Expanding Careers, ed. Ellis Mount. Washington, D.C.: SLA, 1997
  • chapter in Creativity and Innovation, ed. Tudor Rickards. The Netherlands: TNO, 1991.
  • in Acknowledgements for work on:
    • TeamBuilt by Mark Sanborn, MasterMedia, 1993
    • Creating Shared Vision by Marjorie Parker, Dialog International Ltd., 1990
    • CareerTracking by James Calano and Jeff Salzman, Simon & Schuster, 1988

*Articles and Columns

  • in Training and Development magazine
  • in MIT Report
  • in MBA Roundtable
  • in Business Information Alert
  • in Inside Decisions
  • in Visions, the newsletter of the Product Development and Management Assn (PDMA)
  • in Scientific and Technology Annual Reference Review
  • in Creativity, IBM-Austin's journal for technical professionals
  • Monthly column in CareerTrainer and weekly columns in Speaker Update and Weekly News
  • Research and/or editing of articles that appeared in
    • Fast Company
    • Sloan Management Review
    • Management Science
    • Strategic Management Journal
    • Smithsonian
    • Wall Street Journal

*Best Practices Reports

  • Marketing Metrics
  • Human Resource Strategies
  • Impact of the Internet on Customer Loyalty
  • IT Project Management Best Practices
  • Justifying Knowledge Management: Approaches and Cases
  • New Technologies in Use: How Companies are Applying 15 Leading Technologies

*Competitor Analysis and Industry Reports

  • Reports on 16 different industries including aerospace, automotive, banking, chemicals, consumer packaged goods, contract manufacturing, food and beverage, footwear and apparel, industrial/heavy manufacturing, insurance, oil, pharmaceuticals, telecommunications, transportation and utilities.
  • Healthcare Innovation, Investments and Growth Prospects in 12 Countries
  • Information Technology in the Financial Services Industry
  • Opportunities in Graduate Distance Education Programs
  • Overview, Competitor Analysis, and Best Practices in Continuing Education

*Conference Reports

  • Information Wanted: Boomers, Trust & the Future of Advice, Cambridge 2008
  • Achieving the Energy-Efficient Supply Chain, Cambridge 2007
  • YPO Stanford Business School Seminar, Palo Alto 2007
  • Demand Management Solutions Group Roundtable, Chicago, 2007
  • Healthways-MIT Health Literacy Forum, 2007
  • Emerging Markets: Supply Chain Strategies, Cambridge 2007
  • Global Leadership Summit, Toronto 2007
  • Building the Future Supply Chain Now, Zaragoza (Spain) 2006
  • Creating and Leveraging Supply Chain Flexibility, Cambridge 2004
  • eyeforPharma West Conference, San Diego 2001
  • Frontiers of Global Supply Chain Management, Paris 1999
  • RFID Innovations and Values, Palo Alto 2004
  • CIO Summit, Cambridge 2002
  • New Transportation Technology for Older People: OECD ­ MIT International Symposium, 2003
  • Academy of Management Conference, San Diego 1998

*On-Demand Briefings and Executive Summaries

  • Decision Technologies in the Pharmaceuticals Industry
  • e-Learning Trends and Major Players
  • Forecasting Techniques
  • Leading Practices in Technology Innovation
  • Post-Merger Integration

*Workbooks and Training Manuals

  • Leadership Training
  • Risk Management Manual
  • How to Give Presentations that Win Approval
  • For Women Only: Stress Management Strategies
  • End-User Training Strategies for an SAP R/3 Implementation Project
  • contributed to:
    • How to Give Exceptional Customer Service; Management Effectiveness
    • Motivating Today’s Workforce

*White Papers

  • Business Models for e-Learning
  • Managing Change During Large-Scale ERP Implementation Projects

*Audiotapes, Videotapes, Speeches, and Workshops

  • coauthored "How to Set Up a Corporate Library" audiotape produced by CareerTrack.
  • contributed research to training videos:
    • Developing a Customer Retention Program
    • How to Set Up and Maintain a Training Library
    • Motivating People in Today’s Workforce
  • wrote and delivered workshops:
    • "Strategies for Stimulating Innovation in Your Organization” at the 2nd European Conference on Creativity and Innovation
    • "How to Make Your Research Come Alive" for National Speakers Assn.
    • “Knowledge Mapping” for McKinsey & Company

*Case Studies

Over 450 case studies and company best-practice profiles including:

  • Acer Group
  • Acordia, Inc.
  • British Petroleum
  • Chiat/Day
  • Cisco Systems
  • Dell Corp.
  • Dorling Kindersley PLC
  • Empresas Iansa, S.A. (Chile)
  • Hoechst Marion Roussel (Venezuela)
  • IDG
  • Ingersoll-Rand
  • Karmoy Frabrikker (Norway)
  • Praxair (Canada, Singapore)
  • Productos Corinter (Mexico)
  • Schneider National
  • Thermo Electron
  • Transportadora de Gas del Sur (Argentina)

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