Scaling up excellence : getting to more without settling for less
Sutton, Robert I.2014
Book
"In Scaling Up Excellence, bestselling author Bob Sutton and Stanford colleague Huggy Rao tackle the topic that obsesses businesses large and small, from start-ups to Fortune 500 companies--how to scale up their businesses and spread excellence throughout the organizational culture"--
Main title:
Scaling up excellence : getting to more without settling for less / Robert I. Sutton and Huggy Rao.
Edition:
First edition.
Imprint:
New York : Crown Business, 2014.
Collation:
xviii, 346 pages ; 22 cm.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Preface The problem of more -- It's a ground war, not just an air war : going slower to scale faster (and better) later -- Buddhism versus Catholicism : choosing a path -- Hot causes, cool solutions : stoking the scaling engine -- Cut cognitive load : but deal with necessary complexity -- The people who propel scaling : build organizations where "I own the place and the place owns me" -- Connect people and cascade excellence : using social bonds to spread the right mindset -- Bad is stronger than good : clearing the way for excellence -- Did this, not that : imagine you've already succeeded (or failed) -- Teach us more, learn more.
ISBN:
9780385347020 (hardback)0385347022 (hardback)
Dewey class:
658.4013
LC class:
HD58.8
Language:
English
BRN:
108956
Electronic access:
| Location | Collection | Call number | Status/Desc |
|---|---|---|---|
| Library at the Dock | -Business and IT | BUSIN 658.4013 SUTT | Available |