John Hagel III

John Hagel or John Hagel III is an author and former McKinsey consultant who specializes in the intersection of business strategy and information technology. In 2007, Hagel, along with John Seely Brown and Lang Davison founded the Deloitte Center for Edge Innovation^[1]. Hagel is also involved with a number of other organizations, including the World Economic Forum, Innovation Exchange with John Seely Brown and Henry Chesbrough, the International Academy of Management, and the Aspen Institute. He is credited with inventing the term "infomediary" in his book, NetWorth.^[2] with Marc Singer, published by the Harvard Business School Press in 1999.

Major positions and roles

"The Only Sustainable Edge: Why Business Strategy Depends on Productive Friction and Dynamic Specialization" (2005) with John Seely Brown
"Out of the Box: Strategies for Achieving Profits Today and Growth Tomorrow through Web Services" (2002) with John Seely Brown
"Net Worth: Shaping Markets When Customers Make the Rules" (1999) with Marc Singer
"Net Gain: Expanding Markets Through Virtual Communities" (1997) with Arthur G. Armstrong
"Assessing the Criminal: Restitution, Retribution and the Legal Process" (1977)
"Alternative Energy Strategies: Constraints and Opportunities" (1976)