ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
The most obvious person to acknowledge in these pages is Jay Barney. About six years ago, he saw me present my work on RQ and said, “You need to write a book!” He put me in touch with Melinda Merino at Harvard Business School Publishing, who said, “This is an editor’s dream!” Her enthusiasm and a tremendous amount of direction and rewriting by David Champion led to the Harvard Business Review article “The Trillion-Dollar R&D Fix,” which forms the basis of Chapter 4.
The HBR article, in turn, led Ilana Golant at NBCUniversal to partner with me in creating the CNBC RQ 50 innovation ranking. I’m extremely grateful to Ilana for bringing the partnership to fruition, to David Spiegel and his team of writers, Susan Caminiti, Bob Diddlebock, ...
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