Making It Happen: Reflections on Leadership

by JohnHarvey-Jones (Author)

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  Paperback
  1989

  $3.24

  Sir John Harvey-Jones is one of the best-known and admired industrialists in the world, and his achievements at ICI are a legendary feat. But how was that giant company salvaged from its disastrous slump and transformed into one of Britain's best-run companies? Reflecting on his years as chairman of ICI, and on his experience of leadership in the Royal Navy, Harvey-Jones offers a wealth of knowledge and common-sense advice on all aspects of business life and management. In particular, he demonstrates how a people-centred philosophy is essential for a company to excel.

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  Paperback
  1994

  $3.61

  How do you galvanize a company, so that from top to bottom it is geared for success? The author's experience of leadership is second to none, and his achievements at ICI speak for themselves. But how did he salvage ICI from its slump? Reflecting on his years as chairman of ICI, and on his experience of leadership in the Royal Navy, the author offers commonsense advice on all aspects of business life and management. In particular, he demonstrates how it is possible to run a company with time and respect for everyone involved, and how this enables a company to excel.

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  Hardcover
  1988

  $3.24