The American dream - Jack Welch, son of a railway conductor, became Chairman and CEO of one of the world's most profitable companies, General Electric. When he became CEO in 1981 the company was worth $12 billion, but after 20 years its value had gone up to $280 billion. This book describes how he revolutionised GE's corporate culture with his personal management style, blending individual appreciation of each of his 500 managers, with commitment to an informal but driven work style and the encouragement of candour.
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The American dream - Jack Welch, son of a railway conductor, became Chairman and CEO of one of the world's most profitable companies, General Electric. When he became CEO in 1981 the company was worth $12 billion, but after 20 years its value had gone up to $280 billion. This book describes how he revolutionised GE's corporate culture with his personal management style, blending individual appreciation of each of his 500 managers, with commitment to an informal but driven work style and the encouragement of candour.
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Edition:
First UK paperback edition-first printing
Publisher:
Headline Book Publishing
Published:
2001
Alibris ID:
10960751179
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Very good. VGC. Headline Book, 2001. First UK paperback edition-first printing(10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1). Large format paperback(small nicks, crease and scratch on the edges of the cover and spine) in VGC. Illustrated with b/w photos. Nice and clean pages with a couple of ink marks and some nicks on the outer edges, a couple of creases and small nicks on the edges of the pages. Nice and clean book with light shelf wear.488pp including Appendices, Author's note, index.
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Dispatched, from the UK, within 48 hours of ordering. Though second-hand, the book is still in very good shape. Minimal signs of usage may include very minor creasing on the cover or on the spine.
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Dispatched, from the UK, within 48 hours of ordering. This book is in good condition but will show signs of previous ownership. Please expect some creasing to the spine and/or minor damage to the cover. Aged book. Tanned pages and age spots, however, this will not interfere with reading.
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Very Good. Very Good condition. A copy that may have a few cosmetic defects. May also contain light spine creasing or a few markings such as an owner's name, short gifter's inscription or light stamp. Bundled media such as CDs, DVDs, floppy disks or access codes may not be included.
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Good in None Issued jacket. 479 pages. Book is in general good condition. There is some light reading wear present, but still a presentable copy. A Rebel, A Self-made Man, A Leader, A Business Genius. Jack Welsh Is Perhaps The Greatest Company Leader Of The Twentieth Century.
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Fine in None Issued jacket. 479 pages. Book appears to have hardly been read and is in Fine condition throughout. A Rebel, A Self-made Man, A Leader, A Business Genius. Jack Welsh Is Perhaps The Greatest Company Leader Of The Twentieth Century.
