The excellence dividend
Subtitle: meeting the tech tide with work that wows and jobs that last
By: Tom Peters
Publisher: Vintage Books
Published: 2018
Language: eng
Number of pages: 460
ISBN-13: 9780525434627
Copyright date: 2018
Subjects: Economic aspects; Organizational change; Organizational effectiveness; Strategic planning; Automation
Description: Management guru Tom Peters shows that nothing beats a high-quality product or service, designed and delivered by people who are as dedicated to each other as they are to their shared goal. With his unparalleled expertise and inimitable charisma, Peters offers brilliantly simple, actionable guidelines for success that any business leader can immediately implement, punctuated by incisive quotes from some of today's leading lights in business.
Table of contents: title: The pitch: Excellence, now more than ever --; title: Excellence dividend: the plot --; title: Organizing principle I --; title: Organizing principle II --; title: Section I: Execution --; title: Execution, first among equals --; title: Section II: Excellence --; title: Excellence is the next five minutes --; title: Culture, the sine qua non --; title: The trailblazers, small- and medium-size enterprises --; title: Section III: People --; title: One more (damn) time: putting people first --; title: A mania for training --; title: Tech tsunami, white-collar apocalypse, the new moral imperative --; title: Job security in an insecure world --; title: Section IV: Innovation --; title: Whoever tries the most stuff wins, whoever screws the most stuff up wins --; title: We are who we hang out with --; title: Section V: Adding value, a "top line" obsession --; title: A passions for design, differentiator #1 --; title: The relentless pursuit of TGRs/Things Gone Right (and eight other value-added strategies) --; title: Section VI: Leadership excellence --; title: Listening, the bedrock of leadership excellence --; title: Frontline leadership excellence, the most undervalued asset --; title: Twenty-six tactics to spur leadership excellence, guaranteed to work --; title: Epilogue: Coda 2018.