Lasting leadership
what you can learn from the Top 25 business people of our times
- ISBN: 9780131877306
- Editorial: Wharton School Publishing
- Fecha de la edición: 2006
- Lugar de la edición: London. Reino Unido
- Encuadernación: Rústica
- Medidas: 23 cm
- Nº Pág.: 274
- Idiomas: Inglés
Including a new introduction to the paperback edition, this book features an interview with Jack Welch on his leadership legacy, on good vs. bad leaders, good vs. bad behavior, and the importance of hiring the right people to carry out the CEO's vision. A collaboration of "Nightly Business Report" and "Knowledge@Wharton", it is written by Mukul Pandya and Robbie Shell. It discusses: the greatest business leaders of our generation; how they achieved the impossible; and, what you can learn from them. Almost all the profiles are based on interviews with the leaders - Andy Grove, Intel; Bill Gates, Microsoft; John Bogle, The Vanguard Group; Steve Jobs, Apple and Pixar; Warren Buffett, Berkshire Hathaway; Herb Kelleher, Southwest Airlines; Sam Walton, Wal-Mart; Jack Welch, GE; Jeff Bezos, Amazon; Mary Kay Ash, Mary Kay Inc.; Michael Dell, Dell, Inc.; Peter F. Drucker Alan Greenspan; Oprah Winfrey, Harpo, Inc.; George Soros, Soros Fund Management; James Burke, Johnson and Johnson; Lee Iacocca, Chrysler; Peter Lynch, Fidelity Investments; Frederick Smith, FedEx; Muhammad Yunus, Grameen Bank; Ted Turner, Turner Broadcasting; Lou Gerstner, IBM; Charles Schwab, Charles Schwab Corp.;