Jack Welch Lexicon of Leadership Over 250 Terms Concepts

Jack Welch is the most admired, copied, and studied CEO of the 20th century. His visionary initiatives and concepts­­and adaptive management strategies­­earned him the title of the most effective CEO in history. This alphabetically arranged, encyclopedic reference, The Jack Welch Lexicon of Leadership, provides an in-depth look at the methods that Welch used to turn GE into the world's most valuable corporation.More than just a simple reference, however, this one-of-a-kind book traces the evolution of Welch's key ideas and innovations and provides analysis and perspective on Welch's historic­­and immensely successful­­career. Comprehensive and compelling in its no-nonsense examination of all things Welch, The Jack Welch Lexicon of Leadership:Provides a guided tour of the language and strategies of Jack Welch­­Each of Welch's key management ideas­­and their significance in GE's rebirth­­is given in-depth treatment and evaluationHighlights breakthrough concepts for easy access and cross-reference­­To help readers in their exploration of Welch, key concepts and ideas are designated by the 'Six Sigma' Applies Welch's prescient wisdom to today's demanding global environment­­Examples reveal how Welch's insights can be used to address new problems in any organization, regardless of its sizeChronicles the evolution of Welch's leadership thinking­­Wherever possible, dates and chronology help trace Welch's evolution as a leader­­and his strategies which transformed grass-roots ideas into companywide innovations.