Plain talk : lessons from a business maverick /

Ken Iverson, the Chairman of Nucor Corporation, says many things you wouldn't expect to hear from a Fortune 500 executive. But then, few top executives are such fervent champions of the front-line worker. Now, in his long-awaited book, this visionary maverick shares valuable lessons about what...

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Main Author: Iverson, Ken
Other Authors: Varian, Tom
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Wiley, c1998.
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Table of Contents:
  • Foreword / Warren Bennis
  • Ch. 1. A Higher Cause
  • Ch. 2. Trust Your Instincts
  • Ch. 3. Destroy the Hierarchy
  • Ch. 4. The Engines of Progress
  • Ch. 5. A Simple Stake in the Business
  • Ch. 6. The Virtues of Smallness
  • Ch. 7. Risks and Adventures
  • Ch. 8. Ethics over Politics
  • Ch. 9. The Bottom Line
  • Epilogue: The Cure for the Common MBA.