The Science of Success: How Market-Based Management Built the World's Largest Private Company (Your Coach in a Box)
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| Rating | : | 4.86 (572 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1596591463 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 126 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2018-01-16 |
| Language | : | English |
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Best Management Book Since Drucker John Whitney The Science of Success is the most important book about governance, leadership and management since Drucker's magnum opus in 1974. This statement is not a casual claim but is the result of my close study of Charles Koch's Market Based Management during the past six years. MBM ® was an integral part of my course, Managing in a Market E. Wayne Gable said Rare Opportunity. The Science of Success is a rare opportunity to learn how Charles Koch built one of the most successful companies in history. Think about it. This company:1. Didn't have a sexy product or build a national image"Rare Opportunity" according to Wayne Gable. The Science of Success is a rare opportunity to learn how Charles Koch built one of the most successful companies in history. Think about it. This company:1. Didn't have a sexy product or build a national image2. Didn't get jump-started with a technological breakthrough, or create a new industryRare Opportunity The Science of Success is a rare opportunity to learn how Charles Koch built one of the most successful companies in history. Think about it. This company:1. Didn't have a sexy product or build a national image2. Didn't get jump-started with a technological breakthrough, or create a new industry3. Didn't rely on political connections or W. . Didn't rely on political connections or W. . Didn't get jump-started with a technological breakthrough, or create a new industryRare Opportunity The Science of Success is a rare opportunity to learn how Charles Koch built one of the most successful companies in history. Think about it. This company:1. Didn't have a sexy product or build a national image2. Didn't get jump-started with a technological breakthrough, or create a new industry3. Didn't rely on political connections or W. . Didn't rely on political connections or W. Is the next business paradigm shifting from Omaha to Wichita? Finally, Austrian economics has triumphed---in the business world! Imagine, a billionaire thanking Ludwig von Mises and Friedrich Hayek for creating the world's largest private company, Koch Industries. Koch's book shows how his "Market-based Management" (MBM) strategy could revolutionize business, government, and non-profits.Two years ag
The grandson of a Dutch immigrant who settled in hardscrabble West Texas, Koch can sound like a Calvinist minister at times. Failure isn't necessarily penalized, unless an employee overlooked some necessary detail or put self-interest ahead of the corporation. He excoriates as "destructive compensation schemes" such common practices as granting cost-of-living adjustments or automatic raises when employees achieve certain levels of education or seniority. Along the way, Koch notes, there have been huge failures, including a foray into shipping and an attempt to bu
There really is a science behind success, and it can be applied to any organization.. Under his leadership, Koch Industries has become a dynamic and diverse enterprise that Forbes called "the world's largest private company." This groundbreaking audiobook includes the same material used by leaders and employees of Koch companies to apply Marker-Based Management (MBM) to get results. Koch credits MBM for its 2,000-fold growth since 1967, with today having 80,000 employees in 60 countries and with $90 billion in revenues in 2006. In it, Charles Koch outlines the unique management methodology developed and implemented by Koch Industries. MBM is a scientific approach to management that integrates theory and practice, and provides a framework for dealing with the ongoing challenges of growth and change. Charles Koch may very well be the most successful businessman people have never heard of