Who Says Elephants Can't Dance: Inside IBM's Historic TurnaroundA New York Times BestsellerIn 1990, IBM had its most profitable year ever. By 1993, the company was on its way to extinction, a victim of its lumbering size, an insular corporate culture, and the PC era it had helped invent. Then Lou Gerstner was brought in. Now he offers a blow-by-blow account of IBM's competitive and cultural transformation -- the first-hand story of an extraordinary turnaround. |
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I told them there was no time to focus on who created our problems . I had no interest in that . “ We have little time to spend on problem definition . We must focus our efforts on solutions and actions . " Regarding their own career ...
I told them there was no time to focus on who created our problems . I had no interest in that . “ We have little time to spend on problem definition . We must focus our efforts on solutions and actions . " Regarding their own career ...
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However , as the years went by , we continued to streamline the company for a different reason : focus . ( I will return to this subject later . ) we Hold the Vision I've had a lot of experience turning around troubled companies ...
However , as the years went by , we continued to streamline the company for a different reason : focus . ( I will return to this subject later . ) we Hold the Vision I've had a lot of experience turning around troubled companies ...
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That was how I wanted it to be — and it did produce a marked change in our leadership's behavior and focus ( not to mention some valuable attrition among those who found the new ways unbearable ) . IBM LEADERSHIP COMPETENCIES Focus to ...
That was how I wanted it to be — and it did produce a marked change in our leadership's behavior and focus ( not to mention some valuable attrition among those who found the new ways unbearable ) . IBM LEADERSHIP COMPETENCIES Focus to ...
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Foreword | 9 |
Introduction | 13 |
PART I GRABBING HOLD | 21 |
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Who Says Elephants Can't Dance?: Leading a Great Enterprise through Dramatic ... Louis V. Gerstner Vista previa restringida - 2003 |
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