Posted by admin on 26 Jun 2009 at 1:22 pm under Business
Editorial Reviews
From Publishers Weekly
The latest from Renehan, author most recently of a much-praised biography of another titan of 19th-century business, Jay Gould, is a thorough look at Cornelius Vanderbilt (1794–1877), who rose from nothing to amass one of the great fortunes in American history (more than [...]
Posted by admin on 27 Jan 2009 at 11:32 pm under Recommended
Editorial Reviews
From Publishers Weekly
Managing potentially damaging business news has become trickier in today’s fast-paced television and Internet news environment. Cohn, who runs her own public relations firm specializing in crisis management, offers solid advice on avoiding the PR sins that can sink a company. Among the [...]
Posted by admin on 28 Nov 2008 at 8:49 pm under Recommended
Editorial Reviews
From Publishers Weekly
Slywotzky and Morrison, management consultants and authors of The Profit Zone, return with guidance for companies that will increase their competitiveness and profitability by integrating the most appropriate technology into their strategic business design. Their concept, dubbed “Digital Business Design,” is “not about technology [...]
Posted by admin on 10 Oct 2008 at 6:59 pm under Recommended
Editorial Reviews
From Publishers Weekly
To restore consumer trust in American companies and products, Baum, chairman, president and CEO of Dial Corporation, believes that all executives must adopt a “transparent” style of leadership: honest accountability upstairs, a value-based company culture throughout and employees who are service oriented. Writing with [...]
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