Why did some firms weather the financial crisis and others not? This book investigates the inner workings of over a dozen major financial and nonfinancial companies, reveals what went wrong and proposes a remedy.
The financial crisis revealed fundamental shortcomings in both public and private American institutions. While the firms that were successful each found their own way to weather the crisis, unsuccessful firms were remarkably alike in their inability to cope and in the mistakes t…
Why did some firms weather the financial crisis and others not? This book investigates the inner workings of over a dozen major financial and nonfinancial companies, reveals what went wrong and proposes a remedy.
This is a revised edition about Jack Welch, CEO of General Electric, and his management principles, with a new chapter on his current activities and copies of annual reports.