Wisdom of the CEO
Subtitle: 29 Global Leaders Tackle Today's Most Pressing Challenges
Edition: 1 edition
Publisher: Wiley
Published: January 5, 2000
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 384
ISBN-13: 9780471357629
Subjects: Management & management techniques; Executive Management; Business & Economics; Business / Economics / Finance; Business/Economics; Entrepreneurship; Leadership; Management - General; Business & Economics / Leadership; Business & Economics / Management; Business & Economics : Entrepreneurship; Business & Economics : Management - General; Case studies; Chief executive officers; Industrial management; Management
First sentence: The introduction to this book traced the major themes of rapid political, economic, and technological change that have affected business over the past two decades.
Description: "Wisdom of the CEO presents 29 of the world's most respected and influential corporate leaders - CEOs ranging from Dr. Daniel Vasella of Novartis and Timothy Koogle of Yahoo! to Jacques A. Nasser of Ford and Peter I. Bijur of Texaco - discussing how they are preparing today to meet the challenges of a radically changed twenty-first century business environment. Representing numerous industries, technologies, and perspectives, these giants of industry share their views on strategies to exploit today's technological innovations, tips for marketing in a world where international borders have been effectively eliminated, and much more."--Jacket.