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Mean Business How I Save Bad Companies and Make Good Companies Great

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ISBN-10: 0684844060

ISBN-13: 9780684844060

Edition: 1997

Authors: Albert J. Dunlap, Bob Andelman

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List price: $22.95
Copyright year: 1997
Publisher: Touchstone
Publication date: 10/28/1997
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 336
Size: 5.75" wide x 8.50" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 0.682
Language: English

Albert J. Dunlap, a graduate of West Point, has had a thirty-five-year career in business. He has held top positions at numerous companies, including Sterling Pulp & Paper, American Can, Lily-Tulip, Diamond International, Crown-Zellerbach, Consolidated Press Holdings of Australia, Scott Paper, and, most recently, the Sunbeam Corporation, where he is Chairman and Chief Executive Officer. He lives in Boca Raton, Florida.

Why Did I Call This Book Mean Business?
Saving a Fallen Giant
Paper Thin: A Microcosm of Bad Business
Shock Therapy
Four Simple Rules
Rule 1: Get the Right Management Team
Rule 2: Pinch Pennies
Rule 3: Know What Business You're In
Rule 4: Get a Real Strategy
Who I Am and Where I Come From
"A Nothing Kid from Hoboken"
Rambo In Pinstripes (aka "Chainsaw Al")PART IVDunlapping the Corporation
Look Under "M" for Marketing
Fire All the Consultants
Real Jobs, Real Cuts
The Best Bargain Is an Expensive CEO
Whose Company Is It, Anyhow?
Boards of Directors, God Forgive Them
Feed a Company, Starve a Culture
Impressing the Analysts
Now There's a Bright Idea
Fighting Words
Acknowledgments
Index