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Business growth

KEY DATES

1972 Professor Larry Greiner suggests the various stages of business growth are preceded by crisis, the first being a crisis of leadership.

2001 Leadership and change expert John Kotter writes the paper “What Leaders Really Do.” Published in Harvard Business Review, it draws a distinction between the roles of manager and leader.

2008 Indian business scholar Bala Chakravarthy and Norwegian economist Peter Lorange’s paper “Driving Renewal: The Entrepreneur-Manager” is published in Journal of Business Strategy. In it, the authors calls for a new breed of entrepreneurship in management, in order to manage business ...

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