Jack Straight from the Gut

Name: Jack Straight from the Gut
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ISBN: 9780446690683

ISBN-10: 0446690686

ISBN-13: 9780446690683

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Authors: Jack Welch, John A. Byrne

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Book details

List price: $19.00
Publisher: Grand Central Publishing
Publication date: 10/1/2003
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 496
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.25" long x 1.50" tall
Weight: 1.188
Language: English

He joined GE in 1960. In 1981, he became the eighth chairman & CEO. He lives in Fairfield, Connecticut.



Author's Note


Prologue



Early Years



Building Self-Confidence



Getting Out of the Pile



Blowing the Roof Off



Flying Below the Radar



Getting Closer to the Big Leagues



Swimming in a Bigger Pond



Building a Philosophy



Dealing with Reality and "Superficial Congeniality"



The Vision Thing



The Neutron Years



The RCA Deal



The People Factory



Remaking Crotonville to Remake GE



Boundaryless: Taking Ideas to the Bottom Line



Deep Dives



Ups and Downs



Too Full of Myself



GE Capital: The Growth Engine



Mixing NBC with Light Bulbs



When to Fight, When to Fold



Game Changers



Globalization



Growing Services



Six Sigma and Beyond



E-Business



Looking Back, Looking Forward



"Go Home, Mr. Welch"



What This CEO Thing Is All About



A Short Reflection on Golf



"New Guy"


Epilogue


Acknowledgments


Afterword


Appendixes


Index