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Corps Business The 30 Management Principles of the U. S. Marines

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ISBN-10: 0066619793

ISBN-13: 9780066619798

Edition: 2001

Authors: David H. Freedman, Charles C. Krulak

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That's what every business wants to be. And that's why the U.S. Marines excel in every mission American throws at them, no matter how tough the odds. In Corps Business, journalist David H. Freeman identifies the Marine's simple but devastatingly effective principles for managing people and resources -- and ultimately winning. Freedman discusses such techniques as "the rule of three," "managing by end state," and the "70% solution," to show how they can be applied to business solutions.
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Book details

List price: $16.99
Copyright year: 2001
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
Publication date: 4/24/2001
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 240
Size: 5.31" wide x 8.00" long x 0.54" tall
Weight: 0.396
Language: English

David H. Freedman is a contributing editor for Inc. Magazine, and has written on science, business, and technology for The Atlantic, The New York Times, The Harvard Business Review, Fast Company, Science, Wired, and many other publications. His newest book, Wrong, about why experts keep failing us, came out in June, 2010. His last book (coauthored) was A Perfect Mess, about the useful role of disorder in daily life, business, and science. He is also the author of books about the US Marines, computer crime, and artificial intelligence. Freedman's blog, "Making Sense of Medicine," takes a close, critical look at medical findings making current headlines with an eye to separating out the…    

Foreword: The Leadership Imperative
Acknowledgments
Introduction
Planning and Decision-Making
Mission
Structure
Educating Managers
Developing Managers
Directing People
Motivating People
Culture
Tactics
Organizational Change
Sources
The Marine Corps Management Principles
Index