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The Jack Welch Lexicon of Leadership: Over 250 Terms, Concepts, Strategies & Initiatives of the Legendary Leader Jeffrey A. Krames 
 Format: Hardcover, 224pp. ISBN: 9780071381406 Publisher: McGraw-Hill Professional Publishing Pub. Date: August 2001 Average Customer Review: 
For Bulk Orders Call: 626-441-2024  Description and Reviews From The Publisher: The Words, the Ideas, and the Initiatives of History's Most Acclaimed CEO. During the last two decades of the twentieth century, Jack Welch transformed GE from an aging industrial bureaucracy into a diversified global juggernaut. In the process, he added more to the language of modern leadership than any other CEO of his era. The Jack Welch Lexicon of Leadership organizes more than 250 of Welch's most popular concepts and tools into an accessibleand ultimately indispensablelook into the mind and methods of Jack Welch. Never before have all the ideas and strategies of the world's most effective CEO been assembled in one comprehensive volume. In The Jack Welch Lexicon of Leadership you will learn more about: Boundarylessness Guidelines show how you can use Welch's signature concept to create an organization free of turf battles, walls, and other trust-busters and confidence-killers GE's Social Architecture Learn how Welch "self-actualized" GE, valuing intellect over hierarchy as he encouraged employees to share ideas and information Six SigmaDiscover how Welch used his most sweeping GE initiative to launch a quality revolution that still reverberates around the globe Jack Welch lived by the belief that one good ideano matter who has itcan change an enterprise forever. Let The Jack Welch Lexicon of Leadership take you inside Welch's most potent ideas and actions and give you the knowledge to understand and apply them in your own organization. Jack Welch is the most admired, copied, and studied CEO of the 20th century. His visionary initiatives and conceptsand adaptive management strategiesearned him the title of the most effective CEO in history. This alphabetically arranged, encyclopedic reference, The Jack Welch Lexicon of Leadership, provides an in-depth look at the methods that Welch used to turn GE into the world's most valuable corporation. More than just a simple reference, however, this one-of-a-kind book traces the evolution of Welch's key ideas and innovations and provides analysis and perspective on Welch's historicand immensely successfulcareer. Comprehensive and compelling in its no-nonsense examination of all things Welch, The Jack Welch Lexicon of Leadership:
Reviews "I can't imagine a CEO who wouldn't benefit from reading this book which highlights the key ideas and actions of one of this century's most remarkable business leaders, Jack Welch." —Philip Kotler S.C. Johnson & Son Distinguished Professor of International Marketing Kellogg Graduate School of Management Northwestern University
About the Author Jeffrey A. Krames is the editorial director of Portfolio, the business book imprint of The Penguin Group. The editor of four previous books on Jack Welch, including the national bestseller Jack Welch and the GE Way, Krames has written for The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, Barron's, and other publications. He has appeared on CNN and PBS and been quoted in Time, Newsweek, BusinessWeek, and other periodicals. Find Items On Similar Subjects  Inside Drucker's Brain Winning Get Better or Get Beaten Books by or about Jack Welch
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