Delbridge, Rick.

The exceptional manager : making the difference / Rick Delbridge, Lynda Gratton, and Gerry Johnson. - 1st ed. - Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press Inc., 2006. - xx, 264 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Making a difference -- Building on the national context -- Transforming strategy -- Managing employment relations -- Innovating beyond the steady state -- Measuring performance in innovative firms -- Adopting promising practices -- Learning in organizations -- Making intelligent decisions -- Cooperating across boundaries -- Overcoming busyness -- Taking the first steps.

9780199228737 (pbk.)

2005027339


Management by exception.
Strategic planning.
Executive ability.
Industrial management.

658.4 / DEL