Who Says Elephants Can't Dance: Inside IBM's Historic TurnaroundThorndike Press, 2003 - 527 páginas A 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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... leaders to have , and to formalize them as " IBM Leadership Competencies . " Just as we had sought to shift from process - centric manage- ment to an approach based on general princi- ples permitting individuals to apply those ...
... leaders to have , and to formalize them as " IBM Leadership Competencies . " Just as we had sought to shift from process - centric manage- ment to an approach based on general princi- ples permitting individuals to apply those ...
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... leaders create high - performance cultures . They set demanding goals , measure results , and hold people ... leadership 350 ( 25 ) Leadership Is Personal.
... leaders create high - performance cultures . They set demanding goals , measure results , and hold people ... leadership 350 ( 25 ) Leadership Is Personal.
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... leaders who understand all of this , and live it . When they look at our matrix , they don't see a headache - inducing crisscross of reporting lines . They see a company flush with assets . They see a port- folio of people and products ...
... leaders who understand all of this , and live it . When they look at our matrix , they don't see a headache - inducing crisscross of reporting lines . They see a company flush with assets . They see a port- folio of people and products ...
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Foreword | 9 |
Introduction | 13 |
GRABBING HOLD | 21 |
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