Pursuing Excellence - 9780367903046

Taylor & Francis

Pursuing ExcellenceA Values-Based, Systems Approach to Help Companies Become More Resilient\nAuthor(s): Brian Strobel\nFormat: Hardback\nPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd, United Kingdom\nImprint: CRC Press\nISBN-13: 9780367903046, 978-0367903046\nSynopsis\nThis book is for the people who lead our companies.\n\nOur world suffered a staggering blow. We will recover. Many of our companies are still suffering. Some of them will not recover. \n\nWere in a time of disruption. A companys culture will play a big part in managing through this disruption. Senior leaders must establish a clear purpose, a strong set of core values, and a plan to translate strategy into action. \n\nCompanies will be seeking to transform, to become more efficient and resilient. Most attempts to do so fail. They fail because we try to solve the wrong problem with the wrong system. We attempt to change the way people act. But to achieve sustained improvement, we must focus on changing the way they think. \n\nOver.