Welch, An American Icon
(Sprache: Englisch)
A look at what the innovative, soon-to-retire powerhouse executive has brought to American business and what will ultimately be his legacy.
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A look at what the innovative, soon-to-retire powerhouse executive has brought to American business and what will ultimately be his legacy.
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A rare perspective on the personal philosophy, business savvy, and future of the chairman of the most admired company in the worldJack Welch, chairman of General Electric, is due to retire this spring. Welch has transported GE into the new economy with his management style, his forward-thinking approach to new technology, and by encouraging creativity among his employees. This book provides a look at what the innovative powerhouse executive has brought to American business and what will ultimately be his legacy. Thorough, authoritative, and absorbing, Welch: An American Icon includes interviews with CEOs at other leading companies who have worked under Welch and been trained by him, as well as interviews with other GE executives.
Janet Lowe (Del Mar, CA) is an investment writer and author who has written sixteen business and biographical works, including the recent Damn Right!: Behind the Scenes with Berkshire-Hathaway Billionaire Charlie Munger (0-471-24473-2). Ms. Lowe is past editor of the San Diego Daily Transcript and Financial Editor of the San Diego Tribune. More than 200 of her business articles have appeared in such publications as Newsweek, the Christian Science Monitor, Los Angeles Times, and the San Francisco Chronicle.
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Preface.Acknowledgments.
PART I: THE JACK WELCH LEGACY.
The House of Magic: How Welch Became an American Icon.
The Gospel of Good Management.
PART II: GENERAL ELECTRIC THEN AND NOW.
The Companies General Electric Dumped.
The Companies General Electric Acquired.
Building from Within.
The Globalization of General Electric.
Wired Welch.
The Dark Side of the Legacy.
PART III: THE FUTURE.
The Meta-Corporation: General Electric after Welch.
Welch after General Electric.
Welch's Place in History.
Appendix A: General Electric and Jack Welch: The Chronology.
Appendix B: GE Values.
Appendix C: The CERES Principles.
Appendix D: General Electric Businesses.
Appendix E: General Electric--Nineteen-Year Performance Figures: 1980--1999.
Notes.
Index.
Autoren-Porträt von Janet C. Lowe
Janet Lowe wurde für ihre Leistungen im Wirtschaftsjournalismus bereits mehrfach ausgezeichnet. Die Autorin von vier Büchern aus dem Bereich der Kapitalanlage spricht über dieses Thema sehr häufig in Funk und Fernsehen und schreibt regelmäßig für den San Diego Daily Transcipt. Auch ihre Artikel in Newsweek, The Christian Sience Monitor, Los Angeles Times und International Business finden in der Finanzwelt Beachtung und Anerkennung.Bibliographische Angaben
- Autor: Janet C. Lowe
- 2001, 1. Auflage, 295 Seiten, Maße: 22,8 cm, Kartoniert (TB), Englisch
- Verlag: Wiley & Sons
- ISBN-10: 047125522X
- ISBN-13: 9780471255222
Sprache:
Englisch
Pressezitat
"Readable insights into one of the most admired, and exposed, corporate leaders of recent decades." ( Long Range Planning , June 2004)
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