Oct 10 2008
Kenichi Ohmae
Leading Management Strategist
Dr. Kenichi Ohmae is an acclaimed management strategist renowned for his work on globalisation and the borderless economy. He is a concert playing flutist, a nuclear physicist, would-be politician, a former McKinsey consultant and much more. He is also the dean of two private schools in Tokyo: Isshinjuku, which studies public policy, and Attacker’s Advantage, which studies Entrepreneurship. He is also the Chancellor’s Professor of Public Policy at the UCLA School of Public and Social Research.

The Financial Times called Kenichi Ohmae “Japan’s only Management Guru”
Kenichi Ohmae has been ranked among the top 50 most influential business thinkers. In 2009 Thinkers 50, the global ranking of management gurus, placed him among the list of most influential thinkers
A graduate of Waseda Unversity and the Tokyo Institute of Technology, Ohmae joined McKinsey consultants in 1972 after the completion of his PhD at MIT. He spent 23 years at McKinsey where he cofounded its strategic management practice, eventually leaving to stand for the Governorship of Tokyo in 1995.[/expand]
His special area of expertise is formulating creative strategies and developing the organizational concepts to implement them. Some of the world’s most successful companies continue to seek his help in shaping their competitive global strategies. He urges executives to tap into the new global stage and its new platforms of economic power and growth.[/expand]
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Topics
The Future Global Economy
The New Global Stage
Globalisation and Competitiveness
The Borderless Economy
Publications
2005
The Next Global Stage: The Challenges and Opportunities in our Borderless World
2000
The Invisible Continent
1995
The End of the Nation State : The Rise of Regional Economies
The Evolving Global Economy : Making Sense of the New World Order
1991
The Mind of the Strategist
1990
The Borderless World
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