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| Material Type: | Internet resource |
|---|---|
| Document Type: | Book, Internet Resource |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Anthony J Mayo; Nitin Nohria |
| ISBN: | 1591393450 9781591393450 |
| OCLC Number: | 57557581 |
| Description: | xxx, 444 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
| Contents: | 1. 1900-1909 : Land of business opportunity -- 2. 1910-1919 : Breaking frontiers -- 3. 1920-1929 : From prosperity to despair -- 4. 1930-1939 : Survival through adaptation and renewal -- 5. 1940-1949 : Reaching new heights through standardization -- 6. 1950-1959 : Feeding the machine of consumption -- 7. 1960-1969 : Business in a bubble -- 8. 1970-1979 : Managing through the malaise -- 9. 1980-1989 : Restoring glory in American business -- 10. 1990-1999 : Reengineering, restructuring, and reality check -- Epilogue. |
| Responsibility: | Anthony J. Mayo, Nitin Nohria. |
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Abstract:
Reveals the secrets behind the success of the last century's greatest American business leaders. This book shows that a key to success was 'contextual intelligence'. It features a New Leadership Theory and is based on a Harvard Business School Leadership Initiative Study of 1,000 great CEOs and Founders of American companies from 1900-1999.
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