Business Executive, Author
A.G. Lafley is an American businessman who served as chairman and CEO of Procter & Gamble across two separate tenures, revitalising the company with a consumer focused strategy and open innovation. He has been recognised as one of the most celebrated CEOs in corporate history.
by A.G. Lafley
Lafley distills strategy into five choices: aspiration, where to play, how to win, capabilities, and systems. Strategy isn't a vision statement - it's reinforcing decisions.
The books A.G. Lafley references, cites, and recommends most frequently.
by Jim Collins
Collins studied why some good companies become great and others do not. The answer: disciplined people, disciplined thought, and disciplined action, not bold transformation programmes.
by Clayton Christensen
Christensen explains why successful companies fail: they rationally ignore disruptive innovations that initially serve small, unprofitable markets, until those markets overtake them entirely.
Who A.G. draws from, and who draws from A.G. — aggregated across every book in this collection. Counts show the number of citation links, not the depth of each one.