Biographies
Please click on a thinker to read their respective biography.
| Ranking | Name |
| 1 | CK PRAHALAD |
| 2 | Malcolm GLADWELL |
| 3 | Paul KRUGMAN |
| 4 | Steve JOBS |
| 5 | W. Chan KIM & Renée MAUBORGNE |
| 6 | Muhammad YUNUS |
| 7 | Bill GATES |
| 8 | Richard BRANSON |
| 9 | Philip KOTLER |
| 10 | Gary HAMEL |
| 11 | Michael PORTER |
| 12 | Ratan TATA |
| 13 | Ram CHARAN |
| 14 | Marshall GOLDSMITH |
| 15 | S. (Kris) GOPALAKRISHNAN |
| 16 | Howard GARDNER |
| 17 | Jim COLLINS |
| 18 | Lynda GRATTON |
| 19 | Tom PETERS |
| 20 | Jack WELCH |
| 21 | Eric SCHMIDT |
| 22 | Joseph STIGLITZ |
| 23 | Kjell NORDSTRÖM & Jonas RIDDERSTRÅLE |
| 24 | Vijay GOVINDARAJAN |
| 25 | Marcus BUCKINGHAM |
| Ranking | Name |
| 26 | Richard D'AVENI |
| 27 | Rosabeth MOSS KANTER |
| 28 | Clayton CHRISTENSEN |
| 29 | Stephen COVEY |
| 30 | Thomas FRIEDMAN |
| 31 | David ULRICH |
| 32 | Roger MARTIN |
| 33 | Henry MINTZBERG |
| 34 | Daniel GOLEMAN |
| 35 | Chris ANDERSON |
| 36 | Warren BENNIS |
| 37 | Robert KAPLAN & David NORTON |
| 38 | Jeff IMMELT |
| 39 | Don TAPSCOTT |
| 40 | Nassim Nicholas TALEB |
| 41 | John KOTTER |
| 42 | Niall FERGUSON |
| 43 | Charles HANDY |
| 44 | Rakesh KHURANA |
| 45 | Manfred KETS DE VRIES |
| 46 | Tammy ERICKSON |
| 47 | Costas MARKIDES |
| 48 | Barbara KELLERMAN |
| 49 | Rob GOFFEE & Gareth JONES |
| 50 | Jimmy WALES |
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