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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... about to bet the IBM brand on these people , so I wanted to make sure we were all clear about the stakes we were playing for look them in the eye and hear them commit to the success of this effort , no matter what it going to take .
... about to bet the IBM brand on these people , so I wanted to make sure we were all clear about the stakes we were playing for look them in the eye and hear them commit to the success of this effort , no matter what it going to take .
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If customers were going to look to an integrator to help them envision , design , and build end - to - end solutions , then the companies playing that role would exert tremendous influence over the full 190.
If customers were going to look to an integrator to help them envision , design , and build end - to - end solutions , then the companies playing that role would exert tremendous influence over the full 190.
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Look at our recent multibilliondollar win with Cable and Wireless in the UK . People and teams from every continent , multiple industry units , staffs , product and development groups pulled that deal together . Look at products like ...
Look at our recent multibilliondollar win with Cable and Wireless in the UK . People and teams from every continent , multiple industry units , staffs , product and development groups pulled that deal together . Look at products like ...
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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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