Jack Welch Speaks

Auteurs

• Janet Lowe

Paramètres

• Affaires et économie
• Biographies et réflexions
• Commerce et vente
• Leadership
• Nonfiction

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Jack Welch, a revered figure in business, is known for his unconventional approach and relentless intellect. Esteemed leaders like Warren Buffett and Tom Brokaw praise him for his management genius and authenticity. Janet Lowe captures Welch's insights, allowing him to speak for himself and revealing why he is a global influence. Critics note that unlike many business leaders, Welch's reputation is well-deserved, showcasing his effectiveness in transforming American industry. As Chairman and CEO of General Electric, Welch embraced dramatic change, responding decisively to the challenges of a global, high-tech landscape. He introduced terms like restructuring and downsizing, which struck fear into employees but ultimately revitalized GE, turning it into one of the best-managed and most profitable companies worldwide. Through Welch's words, readers gain access to his vision and philosophy, highlighting key principles such as the importance of earnings growth, the need for a fun and innovative business environment, and the value of speed in competitiveness. His candid reflections on work-life balance and the fear of leadership further illustrate his complex character as a transformative leader.

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• Année de publication: 1998