International & Foreign Business Enterprises - General & Miscellaneous, General & Heavy Industries - History - Individual Companies, Change Management, International Management
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Overview
ABB is Europe's most admired company and its Chairman, Percy Barnevik, one of the world's most admired business leaders. Why? ABB has fundamentally transformed the world of organizations by successfully creating the globally connected corporation. Its world rank is equal to that of Microsoft. Managers across the world clearly see the $34-billion giant as the ultimate success story. It is a business whose vision, organization and strategy lead the way and whose performance sets the pace. But what are the real secrets of the ABB phenomenon? Based on exclusive interviews with the ABB top management team and privileged sessions with the CEO, this book takes you inside Europe's most admired company to discover the ABB way. It offers the five guiding lights for the connected corporation, the four types of ABB manager the steps to creating a global knowledge machine and the master plan for the next millennium.Book Details
Published
December 15, 1998
Publisher
London : Financial Times/Pitman Pub., 1998.
Pages
400
Format
Hardcover
ISBN
9780273628613