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C.K. Prahalad
Paul and Ruth McCracken Distinguished University Professor of Corporate Strategy
University of Michigan
C. K. Prahalad is a globally known figure and has consulted with the top management of many of the world's foremost companies. His research specializes in corporate strategy and the role and value added of top management in large, diversified, multinational corporations.
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Stephen M. Ross School of Business
University of Michigan
701 Tappan St.
Ann Arbor, MI 48109-1234
Office Location: W5728
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Phone: (734) 763-5573
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Other Activities/Appointments
Professor Prahalad has consulted with the top management of many of the world’s foremost companies. He serves on the Board of Directors of NCR Corporation, Hindustan Lever Limited and the World Resources Institute. He is the Chairman and Founder of The Next Practice.
Research Interests
His research specializes in corporate strategy and the role and value added of top management in large, diversified, multinational corporations.
Recent Publications/Working Papers
He is the author of numerous award-winning articles. Harvard Business Review awarded him McKinsey Prizes for: “The End of Corporate Imperialism”, co-authored with Kenneth Lieberthal (1998); “The Core Competence of the Corporation”, co-authored with Gary Hamel (1990), and “Strategic Intent”, also co-authored with Gary Hamel (1989); “Weak Signals vs. Strong Paradigms”, published in the Journal of Marketing Research (1995), was awarded the 1997 ANBAR Electronic Citation of Excellence; “The Dominant Logic: A New Linkage between Diversity and Performance (1986), co-authored with Richard Bettis, was selected the Best Article published in the Strategic Management Journal for the period 1980-88; “The Role of Core Competencies in the Corporation” (1993) received the 1994 Maurice Holland Award as the Best Paper published in Research Technology Management in 1993; “A Strategy for Growth: The Role of Core Competence in the Corporation” won the European Foundation for Management Award in 1993.
In the News
- C.K. Prahalad, "CIOs Hold Key To Operational Excellence," Optimize, May 1, 2006
- C.K. Prahalad, "Tech talk," Research-Technology Management, May 1, 2006
- C.K. Prahalad, "Culture: Colin Powell Reminisces about Tech Transformation," Technology Daily, May 5, 2006
- C.K. Prahalad, "Neah Power to Attend Intel Capital CEO Summit in Mumbai, India," Business Wire, May 19, 2006
- C.K. Prahalad, "Microsoft Unveils Pay-As-You-Go Personal Computing Designed for Emerging Market Consumers . . ." PR Newswire US, May 22, 2006
- C.K. Prahalad, "Free Advertising," New York Times, May 28, 2006
- C.K. Prahalad, "COVITS 2006 Features Keynotes on Public and Private Sector Innovations for Advancing the Publics Agenda . . ." Business Wire, May 31, 2006
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