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Management in 10 Words

by Terry Leahy
RM33.21 MYR
Management in 10 Words
Management in 10 Words

Practical management wisdom from Tesco's successful CEO.

If you're looking to deepen your understanding of management from a practitioner's perspective, Terry Leahy's journey with Tesco offers valuable real-world insights. The book encapsulates his experiences and strategies into ten core principles, making it an essential read for aspiring leaders and entrepreneurs who want to learn from one of retail's most triumphant stories.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.
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Management in 10 Words

by Terry Leahy
RM33.21 MYR
ISBN: 9780770435691
Authors: Terry Leahy
Publisher: Crown Business
Date of Publication: 2012-06-19
Format: Hardcover
Related Collections: Business, Personal Development
Related Topics: Self Help, Management, Personal Development, Leadership, Business, Personal Development, Leadership
Goodreads rating: 3.96
(rated by 281 readers)

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From one of the world’s most admired business leaders, here is a remarkable book that will forever change the way you think about management. The meteoric rise of UK supermarket chain Tesco from humble beginnings to its current status as one of the largest retailers in the world can be largely credited to one man—its recently departed CEO, Terry Leahy. Leahy’s unflagging drive and commitment to progress, his no-nonsense approach to leadership, and his visionary perspective on the manager’s role made him a transformative figure not only within his company but within the culture at large—he was voted Business Person of the Year by the Sunday Times in 2010. But what’s Leahy’s secret? How did a working-class kid whose first job with Tesco was stocking shelves rise to become his company’s most dynamic leader—quadrupling the firm’s profits and creating a new job every twenty minutes for more than ten years? How did he steer a midlevel supermarket chain to such success that it now accounts for one-seventh of all British spending on consumer goods, with truly global reach and thriving departments in everything from mobile-phone operation to financial services? The answer can be found in ten deceptively simple words—words such as truth, loyalty, courage, and balance. Everyone thinks they understand what these words mean. But what Leahy learned in his fourteen years as the world’s greatest turnaround artist was that there is far more to actually practicing these time
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Practical management wisdom from Tesco's successful CEO.

If you're looking to deepen your understanding of management from a practitioner's perspective, Terry Leahy's journey with Tesco offers valuable real-world insights. The book encapsulates his experiences and strategies into ten core principles, making it an essential read for aspiring leaders and entrepreneurs who want to learn from one of retail's most triumphant stories.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.