This book provides a guide to successful management. Managers need to
set the right objectives for the company and clear objectives for
themselves. A general manager must develop new strategies that are
relevant to the environment and are based on the core competences of the
corporation. These strategies will need to yield a long term competitive
advantage so that they significantly increase the value of the company
over time. This book, by the Chief Executive of a major multinational
company, provides many insights and thoughtful consideration of
important aspects of successful management.