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Who Says Elephants Can't Dance?: Leading a Great Enterprise through Dramatic Change
Louis V. Gerstner
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Paperback. The CEO of IBM, who led the most successful corporate turnaround in American history, reveals how the company went from a teetering giant to one of today's most preeminent worldwide corporations. Num Pages: 304 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: K; YQV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 135 x 17. Weight in Grams: 226.
Who Says Elephants Can't Dance? sums up Lou Gerstner's historic business achievement, bringing IBM back from the brink of insolvency to lead the computer business once again.Offering a unique case study drawn from decades of experience at some of America's top companies -- McKinsey, American Express, RJR Nabisco -- Gerstner's insights into management and leadership are applicable to any business, at any level. Ranging from strategy to public relations, from finance to organization, Gerstner reveals the lessons of a lifetime running highly successful companies.
Who Says Elephants Can't Dance? sums up Lou Gerstner's historic business achievement, bringing IBM back from the brink of insolvency to lead the computer business once again.Offering a unique case study drawn from decades of experience at some of America's top companies -- McKinsey, American Express, RJR Nabisco -- Gerstner's insights into management and leadership are applicable to any business, at any level. Ranging from strategy to public relations, from finance to organization, Gerstner reveals the lessons of a lifetime running highly successful companies.
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
HarperBusiness
Condition
New
Number of Pages
304
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9780060523800
SKU
V9780060523800
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99-1
About Louis V. Gerstner
Lou Gerstner, Jr., served as chairman and chief executive officer of IBM from April 1993 until March 2002, when he retired as CEO. He remained chairman of the board through the end of 2002. Before joining IBM, Mr. Gerstner served for four years as chairman and CEO of RJR Nabisco, Inc. This was preceded by an eleven-year career at the ... Read more
Reviews for Who Says Elephants Can't Dance?: Leading a Great Enterprise through Dramatic Change
"[Gerstner] entertains as he educates."
New York Times Book Review "A well-rendered self-portrait of a CEO who made spectacular change on the strength of personal leadership."
Publishers Weekly "Effective, to the point...Louis V. Gerstner Jr deserves his place in the management hall of fame."
Financial Times "The best business book I've ever read."
Imus in the ... Read more
New York Times Book Review "A well-rendered self-portrait of a CEO who made spectacular change on the strength of personal leadership."
Publishers Weekly "Effective, to the point...Louis V. Gerstner Jr deserves his place in the management hall of fame."
Financial Times "The best business book I've ever read."
Imus in the ... Read more