From Promise to Performance
Subtitle: A Journey of Transformation at Smithkline Beecham
Publisher: Harvard Business School Press
Published: December 1996
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 302
ISBN-13: 9780875846347
Subjects: Management & management techniques; Takeovers, mergers & buy-outs; Pharmaceutical industry; History Of Specific Companies; Pharmaceutical Industries (Economic Aspects); SmithKline Beecham Pharmaceuticals; Business / Economics / Finance; Business/Economics; United Kingdom, Great Britain; Infrastructure; Entrepreneurship; Management - General; Corporate Mergers And Acquisitions; SmithKline Beecham Pharmaceuti; United States; Great Britain; Management
First sentence: WHEN INDIVIDUALS SEEK personal change in pursuit of a higher goal, it often means they must change a particular mindset, learn from others about how they succeeded, or acquire some new skills.
Description: The team that lead the merger of SmithKline Beckman and the Beecham Group into SmithKline Beecham and made it into a leading international healthcare company discuss their actions, thinking, successes, failures, and learnings from the experience.