North River Ventures

Francis McInerney has advised large global companies for over 35 years. He built and sold his first business to McGraw-Hill, a Fortune 1200 company. His core operating principle is that companies with ecosystems that turn customer information into cash faster than their competitors always win. Francis has written six books on how to accelerate business ecosystems: - Beating Japan (Dutton, 1993) - The Total Quality Corporation (Dutton 1995) - FutureWealth (St. Martin’s 2000) - Panasonic (St. Martin’s 2007) - Making the Green Revolution (Kodansha, 2012) - Super Genba (North River Ventures, 2014 and Harvard Business Review Japan, 2014)