7 Exceptional Leaders and Their Lessons for Transforming any Business Krames, Jeffrey A. creator author. text bibliography biography Case studies Biography nyu 2003 2005 First McGraw-Hill paperback edition monographic eng

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vi, 250 pages : 21 cm The author of the international bestseller The Welch Way sets his sights on identifying seven of the top CEOs of the modern era, and spelling out the traits, tactics and strategies that have led to their success. 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 adult JEFFREY A. KRAMES Includes bibliographical references and index. Chief executive officers United States Case studies Leadership United States Case studies Decision making Case studies United States 658.406 9780071462525 PPAK 210404 20210404110018.0 eng