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Why smart executives fail : and what you can learn from their mistakes /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Finkelstein, Sydney (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Portfolio, [2004]
Subjects:
Executive ability.
Business failures.
Executives > Psychology.
Failure (Psychology)
Success in business.
Aptitude pour la direction.
Échec.
Succès dans les affaires.
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Why smart executives fail
  • 2. New business breakdowns
  • 3. Innovation and change
  • 4. Mergers and acquisitions
  • 5. Strategy gone bad: doing the wrong thing
  • 6. Brilliantly fulfilling the wrong vision
  • 7. Delusions of a dream company
  • 8. Tracking down the lost signals
  • 9. Seven habits of spectacularly unsuccessful people
  • 10. Predicting the future
  • 11. How smart executives learn.