AuthorKrames, Jeffrey A
TitleWhat the best CEOs know [electronic resource] : 7 exceptional leaders and their lessons for transforming any business / Jeffrey A. Krames
Imprint New York : McGraw-Hill, 2003
Edition 1st ed
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Descript vi, 250 p. : ill

CONTENT

The exceptional seven and the traits that defined them -- Place the customer at the epicenter of the business model : Michael Dell and the art of the customer -- Create an authentic learning organization : how Jack Welch converts learning into results -- Focus on solutions : Lou Gerstner on creating a customer-obsessed IBM -- Prepare the organization for drastic change : Andy Grove on strategic inflection points -- Harness the intellect of every employee : Bill Gates on creating a knowledge-based organization -- Create a performance-driven culture : Herb Kelleher on the importance of creating a family-like culture -- Learn from competitors, but remain faithful to the vision : how Sam Walton's vision created the world's largest company


SUBJECT

  1. Chief executive officers -- United States -- Case studies
  2. Leadership -- United States -- Case studies
  3. Decision making -- United States -- Case studies
  4. Management -- United States -- Case studies
  5. Organizational change -- United States -- Case studies
  6. Success in business -- United States -- Case studies
  7. Electronic books.