{"product_id":"wisdom-of-the-ceo-29-global-leaders-tackle-todays-most-pressing-business-challenges-paperback-softback-9780471357629","title":"Wisdom of the CEO; 29 Global Leaders Tackle Today's Most Pressing Business Challenges (Paperback \/ softback) 9780471357629","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eWisdom of the CEO\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cfont size=\"5\"\u003e29 Global Leaders Tackle Today's Most Pressing Business Challenges\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eG. William Dauphinais (Author), Grady Means (Author), Colin Price (Author)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9780471357629, Wiley\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003ePaperback \/ softback, published 2 February 2000\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e384 pages\u003cbr\u003e23.6 x 15.8 x 3.1 cm, 0.671 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eWie nie zuvor zählen CEOs heute zu den Berühmtheiten; sie sind Bestandteil des Selbstbewußtseins der Unternehmenswelt. Um Meinungen und Einsichten - und das nicht nur in Unternehmensfragen - aufzuspüren, wenden sich die Medien verstärkt an Spitzen-CEOs. Ein Herausgeberteam von Experten bei PricewaterhouseCoopers befriedigt hier unsere Neugier über die Männer und Frauen auf dem Höhepunkt des Erfolgs: Wie denken sie, wie managen sie ihr eigenes Unternehmen und wie setzen sie wichtige Managementideen um? Das Ergebnis ist eine Reihe von Kommentaren international bekannter CEOs zu den 8 Schlüsselgrößen der heutigen Wirtschaft: Globalisierung, Wachstum, Shareholder Value, Innovation, Organisationstalent, umwälzende Technologie, E-Business und Wissensmanagement.\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eAcknowledgements ix\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eForeword Discerning the Agenda of the Global Economy xi\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eKlaus M. Schwab\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIntroduction Warp-Speed Change: The Challenge to Business Leadership 1\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 1 Globalization amidst Rapid Change: Developing an Aggressive Strategy 15\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eValue from the Center 25\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eNiall W. A. FitzGerald, chairman, Unilever PLC\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eNext Frontier of Globalization: Consumer Focus 32\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eJacques A. Nasser, President and Chief Executive Officer, Ford Motor Company\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBanking is 90 Percent Action, 10 Percent Strategy 43\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eSir John Bond, Group Chairman, HSBC Holdings\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eOrganizing and Managing for Global Success 51\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBertrand P. Collomb, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Lafarge Group\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 2 Growth: Reinvention Is the Key 57\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCreating and Managing Hypergrowth 73\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eMichael S. Dell, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Dell Computer Corporation\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eGrowth: The Engine of Global Leadership 81\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eStephen R. Hardis, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Eaton Corporation\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSatisfying a Global Appetite 90\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eCharles R. Shoemate, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Bestfoods\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 3 Shareholder Value: Refocusing on Meaning over Measures 97\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChanging the Rules: A Path to Shareholder Value 109\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eJohn F. Antioco, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Blockbuster Inc.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBuilding Value the Baxter Way 115\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eHarry M. Jansen Kraemer, Jr., President and Chief Executive Officer, Baxter International Inc.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBuilding Shareholder Value with Strategists – Lots of Them 125\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eSir Brian Pitman, Chairman, Lloyds TSB Group\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 4 Organization: The Pathways of Organizational Transformation 131\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSlaying the Dragon 144\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eC. Michael Armstrong, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, AT\u0026amp;T\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDecentralization is the Crucible of Growth 152\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eRalph S. Larsen, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Johnson \u0026amp; Johnson\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFiring Up the Evangelical Organization 160\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eWilliam J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Energy of Leadership 167\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003ePeter I. Bijur, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Texaco, Inc.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 5 E-business 175\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eOnline Commerce: Changing Everything, or Nothing? 187\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eEsther Dyson, Chairman, EDventure Holdings Inc.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eE-business: New . . . and Not So New 198\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eK. Blake Darcy, Chief Executive Officer, DLJdirect, Inc.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTo Portal or Nor to Portal? That is the Question 204\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eRobert W. Shaw, Chief Executive Officer, USWeb\/CKS\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eConsumer Empowerment: The Internet and the Art of Management 212\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eJames J. Schiro, Chief Executive Officer, PricewaterhouseCoopers\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 6 Disruptive Technology and the Large Corporation 219\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDisrupt of Be Disrupted: Overturning Conventional Thinking in the Information Storage Industry 232\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eMichael C. Ruettgers, President and Chief Executive Officer, EMC Corporation\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWalking the Precipice: Achieving the Right Technology Balance 242\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eRoger G. Ackerman, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Corning Incorporated\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDriver or Enabler? The Internet’s Role in Twenty-First-Century Business 251\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eLawrence A. Bossidy, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, AlliedSignal Inc.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMarketing Reshaped by Technology 260\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eThierry Breton, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, THOMSON multimedia\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 7 Innovation: New Ideas, Dangerous Ideas 265\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEnvironmental Compliance Helps the Bottom Line 277\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003ePasquale Pistorio, President, Chief Financial Official, and Chief Executive Officer, STMicroelectronics NV\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCool Head, Firm Hand, Warm Heart: The ABB Approach to Innovation 284\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eGoran Lindahl, Presiedent and Co-Chief Executive Officer, ABB\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTeams on Fire: Sony’s Innovation Culture 290\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eNobuyuki Idei, President and Chief Executive Officer, Sony Corporation\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDuPont is a Science Company 301\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eCharles O. “Chad” Holliday, Jr., Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, DuPont\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 8 Knowledge Management: Unifying Knowledge and Action 311\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eOrganizing Knowledge throughout the World 323\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eTimothy Koogle, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Yahoo! 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