Name: In Search of Excellence: Lessons from America's Best-Run Companies
ISBN: 9780060548780

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In Search of Excellence: Lessons from America's Best-Run Companies

Thomas J. Peters

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A "New York Times" Bestseller for over three years To discover the secrets of the art of management, Peters and Waterman studied more than 43 successful American companies. The companies specialized in a number of areas: consumer goods, high technology, and services. What he discovered was that regardless of how different each company was, they shared eight basic principles of management that anyone can use on their way to success. Here they are, amply illustrated with anecdotes and examples from the experiences of the best-run companies in the world.

Book Details

Publisher: Harper Business
Publish Date: Mar 2nd, 2004
Pages: 360
Language: English
Edition: undefined - undefined
Dimensions: 8.02in - 5.46in - 1.00in - 0.70lb
EAN: 9780060548780
Categories: • Management - General• Economics - General• Leadership

About the Author

Peters, Thomas J.: -

Thomas J. Peters, "uber-guru of business" (Fortune and The Economist), is the author of many international bestsellers, including A Passion for Excellence and Thriving on Chaos. Peters, "the father of the post-modern corporation" (Los Angeles Times), is the chairman of Tom Peters Company and lives in Vermont.

Peters, Thomas J.: -

Waterman, Robert H.: -

Robert H. Waterman, Jr. is the bestselling author of The Renewal Factor, Adhocracy, and What America Does Right, and the director of The Waterman Group, Inc.

Praise for this book

"One of those rare books on management that are both consistently thought-provoking and fun to read." -- Wall Street Journal