Thomas A. Stewart
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Thomas A. Stewart is the Chief Marketing and Knowledge Officer of Booz & Company, a global management consulting firm. Prior to joining Booz & Company, he was the editor and managing director of Harvard Business Review
(HBR) from 2002-2008. Prior to joining HBR, he was editorial director of Business 2.0
and a member of the Board of Editors of Fortune magazine.
In a series of Fortune articles, Thomas Stewart pioneered the field of intellectual capital
, which led to his 1997 book, Intellectual Capital: The New Wealth of Organizations. His second book, Wealth of Knowledge: Intellectual Capital and the Twenty-first Century Organization, reveals how today’s companies are applying the concept of intellectual capital in their operations to increase success in the marketplace. Stewart is a Senior Advisor to the Center for Work-Life Policy founded by Sylvia Ann Hewlett
, a member of the Advisory Council of the Global Leadership and Technology Exchange, a consortium of business leaders seeking new solutions to energy issues. He is also a fellow of the World Economic Forum
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In 2005, the European Foundation for Management Development named him seventeenth on its “Thinkers 50” list of the 50 most influential management thinkers. He is the recipient of a number of awards, including the Gay and Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation Media Award in 2002, the Champion of Workplace Learning and Performance Award from the American Society for Training and Development in 1999, and the Blue Chip Newsroom Award of best business journalists from the Journal of Financial Reporting in 1993. Stewart graduated summa cum laude from Harvard College
with a B.A. in English Literature.
Harvard Business Review
Harvard Business Review is a general management magazine published since 1922 by Harvard Business School Publishing, owned by the Harvard Business School. A monthly research-based magazine written for business practitioners, it claims a high ranking business readership among academics, executives,...
(HBR) from 2002-2008. Prior to joining HBR, he was editorial director of Business 2.0
Business 2.0
Business 2.0 was a monthly magazine publication founded by magazine entrepreneur Chris Anderson, Mark Gross, and journalist James Daly in order to chronicle the rise of the "New Economy"...
and a member of the Board of Editors of Fortune magazine.
In a series of Fortune articles, Thomas Stewart pioneered the field of intellectual capital
Intellectual capital
The value of an enterprise is made of physical assets, various financial assets and, finally, intangible assets, i.e., intellectual capital . The term intellectual capital conventionally refers to the difference in value between tangible assets and market value. ....
, which led to his 1997 book, Intellectual Capital: The New Wealth of Organizations. His second book, Wealth of Knowledge: Intellectual Capital and the Twenty-first Century Organization, reveals how today’s companies are applying the concept of intellectual capital in their operations to increase success in the marketplace. Stewart is a Senior Advisor to the Center for Work-Life Policy founded by Sylvia Ann Hewlett
Sylvia Ann Hewlett
Sylvia Ann Hewlett is an economist, consultant, lecturer, and expert on gender and workplace issues.A Kennedy Scholar and graduate of Girton College, Cambridge, Hewlett earned her PhD degree in economics at the University of London....
, a member of the Advisory Council of the Global Leadership and Technology Exchange, a consortium of business leaders seeking new solutions to energy issues. He is also a fellow of the World Economic Forum
World Economic Forum
The World Economic Forum is a Swiss non-profit foundation, based in Cologny, Geneva, best known for its annual meeting in Davos, a mountain resort in Graubünden, in the eastern Alps region of Switzerland....
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In 2005, the European Foundation for Management Development named him seventeenth on its “Thinkers 50” list of the 50 most influential management thinkers. He is the recipient of a number of awards, including the Gay and Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation Media Award in 2002, the Champion of Workplace Learning and Performance Award from the American Society for Training and Development in 1999, and the Blue Chip Newsroom Award of best business journalists from the Journal of Financial Reporting in 1993. Stewart graduated summa cum laude from Harvard College
Harvard College
Harvard College, in Cambridge, Massachusetts, is one of two schools within Harvard University granting undergraduate degrees...
with a B.A. in English Literature.