At Any Cost: Jack Welch, General Electric, and the Pursuit of Profit
by O'Boyle, Thomas F
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- Very Good
- Paperback
- Condition
- Very Good/Unknown
- ISBN 10
- 0375705678
- ISBN 13
- 9780375705670
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About This Item
New York, Vintage 1999. Very Good/Unknown. Octavo, softcover, near fine in yellow and mauve pictorial wraps. O'Boyle has researched and written a monumental book that should be mandatory reading for all CEOs and anyone concerned with business ethics A superb and spirited study of General Electric, and of its sometimes brilliant, sometimes bungling, but always ruthless boss, Jack Welch. With convincing passion and meticulous research, O'Boyle explores the forces behind General Electric's rise to the top of Wall Street, questioning if GE, with chief executive officer Jack Welch at the helm, is still bringing good things to life. Welch catapulted GE stocks to the top, up 1, 155 percent from 1982 to 1997. 449 pp. including index.
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Thomas F. O'Boyle lives near Pittsburgh.
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- Bookseller
- bookwitch (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 47572
- Title
- At Any Cost: Jack Welch, General Electric, and the Pursuit of Profit
- Author
- O'Boyle, Thomas F
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Unknown
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 0375705678
- ISBN 13
- 9780375705670
- Publisher
- New York, Vintage 1999
- Place of Publication
- New York, New York, U.s.a.
- This edition first published
- September 7, 1999
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