High Output ManagementThis is a user-friendly guide to the art and science of management from Andrew S. Grove, the president of America's leading manufacturer of computer chips. Groves recommendations are equally appropriate for sales managers, accountants, consultants, and teachers--anyone whose job entails getting a group of people to produce something of value. Adapting the innovations that have made Intel one of America's most successful corporations, High Output Management teaches you: what techniques and indicators you can use to make even corporate recruiting as precise and measurable as manufacturing how to turn your subordinates and coworkers into members of highly productive team how to motivate that team to attain peak performance every time Combining conceptual elegance with a practical understanding of the real-life scenarios that managers encounter every day, High Output Management is one of those rare books that have the power to revolutionize the way we work |
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User Review - grvaughan - LibraryThingThis is one of the best management books I've found. Grove covers the fundamental underlying issues that make it difficult to coordinate a group of folks to actually do something effectively, while ... Read full review
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Contents
Delivering | 3 |
Managing the Breakfast Factory | 15 |
Managerial Leverage | 39 |
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| Title | High Output Management |
| Author | Andrew S. Grove |
| Edition | 2, illustrated, reprint, reissue |
| Publisher | Vintage, 1995 |
| ISBN | 0679762884, 9780679762881 |
| Length | 243 pages |
| Subjects | › Business & Economics / Entrepreneurship Business & Economics / Management |
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