Common Sense And Common Nonsense
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ISBN10: 1162819103
ISBN13: 9781162819105
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 18
Weight: 0.15
Height: 0.04 Width: 8.25 Depth: 11.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781162819105
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 18
Weight: 0.15
Height: 0.04 Width: 8.25 Depth: 11.00
Language: English
Common Sense and Common Nonsense is a book written by Alfred P. Sloan Jr., the former CEO of General Motors, which explores the principles and practices of effective leadership in the business world. The book is divided into three sections, each of which focuses on a different aspect of leadership: strategy, management, and organization. In the first section, Sloan discusses the importance of having a clear and well-defined strategy for achieving business goals. He emphasizes the need for leaders to be flexible and adaptable, able to pivot and adjust their strategies as circumstances change.In the second section, Sloan explores the role of management in driving success. He emphasizes the importance of effective communication, delegation, and decision-making, and offers practical advice on how to build a strong management team.Finally, in the third section, Sloan discusses the importance of organizational structure and culture. He emphasizes the need for leaders to create a positive and supportive work environment, where employees feel valued and empowered to contribute to the success of the organization.Throughout the book, Sloan draws on his own experiences as a leader at General Motors, offering real-world examples and practical advice for aspiring business leaders. Common Sense and Common Nonsense is a must-read for anyone interested in developing their leadership skills and understanding the principles of effective management.THIS 18 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: A Basis for Stability, by Alfred P. Sloan Jr.. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766159450.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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