TOP 50 MANAGESMET GURU LISTING

Top 50 Management Guru Listing

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1. Michael E. Porter 2. Tom Peters 3. Robert Reich 4. Peter Drucker 5. Peter Senge 6. Gary S. Becker 7. Gary Hamel 8. Alvin Toffler 9. Hal Varian 10. Daniel Goleman 11. Rosabeth Moss Kanter 12. Ronald Coase 13. Lester Thurow 14. Charles Handy 15. Henry Mintzberg 16. Michael Hammer 17. Stephen Covey

18. Warren Bennis 19. Bill Gates 20. Jeffrey Pfeffer 21. Philip Kotler 22. Robert C. Merton 23. C. K. Prahalad 24. Thomas H. Davenport 25. Don Tapscott 26. John Seely Brown 27. George Gilder 28. Kevin Kelly 29. Chris Argyris 30. Robert Kaplan 31. Esther Dyson 32. Edward de Bono 33. Jack Welch 34. John Kotter

35. Ken Blanchard 36. Edward Tufte 37. Kenichi Ohmae 38. Alfred Chandler 39. James MacGregor Burns 40. Sumantra Ghoshal 41. Edgar Schein 42. Myron S. Scholes 43. James March 44. Richard Branson 45. Anthony Robbins 46. Clay(ton) Christensen 47. Michael Dell 48. John Naisbitt 49. David Teece 50. Don Peppers

The Top 50 list published in May 2002 has been revised in January 2003. Numbers' 49 and 50, David Teece and Don Peppers, have dropped off the list. Paul Romer has been inserted as no. 15 and Malcolm Gladwell as no.27. However, the intital list order is still displayed. There has been a slight change in the order of gurus, but only by one or two places.