Art Kleiner was formerly editor-in-chief of strategy+business.
All articles by Art Kleiner
Leaning Toward UtopiaMay 25, 2005 The Toyota Production System has revolutionized industry. James Womack and Daniel Jones believe it can transform the world.by Art Kleiner
Beware the Product Death CycleMarch 1, 2005 The quality wars were allegedly won in the 1980s. Why, then, are we again overwhelmed by junk?by Art Kleiner
Recombinant InnovationNovember 30, 2004 The best new product ideas are hatched by collaboration, not soloists.by Art Kleiner
The Philosopher of Progress and ProsperityJune 1, 2004 Peruvian economist Hernando de Soto has found a way to enrich the poor.by Art Kleiner
The World’s Most Exciting AccountantJune 1, 2004 NYU Professor Baruch Lev finds vast value in intangible assets.by Art Kleiner
Build Your Organizational EquityMay 20, 2003 There’s more to wealth creation than financial value. Think what rainmaking, reputation, and relationships can do for you and your company.by Art Kleiner
The Man Who Saw the FutureFebruary 12, 2003 As the pace of change in business accelerates, the legacy of Pierre Wack, the father of scenario planning, is more relevant than ever.by Art Kleiner
Karen Stephenson’s Quantum Theory of TrustOctober 11, 2002 Companies can analyze, engineer, and elevate their own human networks, says the pioneering social scientist.by Art Kleiner
Apocalypse 2010?October 10, 2002 Populist gadfly Jeff Gates wants today’s CEOs to build a new middle class with stock ownership plans. Or else.by Art Kleiner
Diary of a Change AgentJuly 15, 2002 You don’t have to be a CEO to create an environment that supports action. You just need a flair for imaginative networking.by Art Kleiner
Professor Chandler’s RevolutionApril 9, 2002 To the world’s most renowned business historian, what you know is more important than what you do.by Art Kleiner
Core Group TherapyApril 9, 2002 In every company, an insider set of managers influences decision making. In some cases, that’s healthy, in others (witness Enron), it’s a nightmare.
by Art Kleiner
What Are the Measures That Matter?January 9, 2002 A 10-year debate between two feuding gurus sheds some light on a vexing business question.by Art Kleiner
Climbing to Greatness with Jim CollinsOctober 1, 2001 The management scholar put 1,435 good companies through a rigorous performance analysis and discovered only 11 became great. Here’s why.by Art Kleiner
The Bottom Line on EthicsOctober 1, 2001 For executives who want to do good and do well, some long-awaited guidebooks.by Art Kleiner
Jack Stack’s Story Is an Open BookJuly 1, 2001 A small Ozarks manufacturer has a message for big companies: Open-book management can increase productivity and release entrepreneurial spirit.by Art Kleiner
The Cult of Three CulturesJuly 1, 2001 The sum of operational, executive, and engineering cultures is greater than the corporate whole.by Art Kleiner
Zealot Profile: Siegfried WoldhekApril 1, 2001 World Wide Fund for Nature, The Netherlands
Director, Action Networkby Art Kleiner
The Dilemma DoctorsApril 1, 2001 Anglo-Dutch gurus Fons Trompenaars and Charles Hampden-Turner have become the go-to guys on multinational mergers. Their recipe: making opposites attract.by Art Kleiner
Strike Up the BrandApril 1, 2001 Tom Peters galvanized a free-agent nation with his manifesto, “The Brand Called You.” But there is something missing from his vision: us.by Art Kleiner
Elliott Jaques Levels With YouJanuary 1, 2001 The controversial Canadian theorist claims he can create the perfect organization. Has he found the key to management — or merely a justification for bureaucracy?by Art Kleiner
The Tyranny of "Community"October 1, 2000 By imposing togetherness and teamwork across divisional boundaries, companies risk losing the people whose tacit knowledge actually drives growth. by Art Kleiner
Revisiting ReengineeringJuly 1, 2000 Heralded as the corporation's savior, BPR was later condemned as a heartless, failed management fad. But perhaps evangelists like Michael Hammer needed to go even farther.by Art Kleiner
Does Six Sigma Belong in Sixth Grade?April 1, 2000 For business/school partnerships to work, companies have to listen, as well as teach.
by Art Kleiner
Corporate Culture in Internet TimeJanuary 1, 2000 The foundation of the company is no longer the company: It's the team.by Art Kleiner
Philip Bobbitt: The Thought Leader InterviewThe constitutional scholar and national security expert defines a new era of market statehood.by Art Kleiner
Diversity and Its DiscontentsDiverse workplaces require emotional maturity, and that means confronting “rankism.”by Art Kleiner
GE’s Next WorkoutThe industrial giant’s legendary learning center, Crotonville, has a new assignment: Teach every manager to be a strategist.by Art Kleiner
Making Patient Capital Pay OffWhat transforms a craze into sustained growth? Trust.by Art Kleiner
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