C.K. Prahalad was a world-renowned management theorist and professor at the University of Michigan’s Ross School of Business. He is recognized as a global authority for pioneering the concepts of ‘core competence’ and the ‘Base of the Pyramid.’ A two-time winner of the Thinkers50 ranking, his influential work, including ‘Competing for the Future,’ revolutionized strategy by shifting focus from industry competition to internal capabilities and future-oriented market creation.
