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Author Chan, Ronald W.

Title Behind the Berkshire Hathaway curtain : lessons from Warren Buffett's top business leaders / Ronald W. Chan
Published Hoboken, N.J. : John Wiley & Sons, 2010

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Description 1 online resource (xiii, 178 pages) : illustrations
Contents Behind the Berkshire Hathaway Curtain: Lessons from Warren Buffett's Top Business Leaders; Contents; Preface; Chapter 1: Exploring Life with Cathy Baron-Tamraz; Chapter 2: Teaming Up with Randy Watson; Chapter 3: Taking Action with Stanford Lipsey; Chapter 4: Brainstorming with Barry Tatelman; Chapter 5: Adding Value with Dennis Knautz; Chapter 6: Investigating Business with Brad Kinstler; Chapter 7: Looking Forward with Marla Gottschalk; Chapter 8: Striving for Excellence with David Sokol; Chapter 9: Learning to Adapt from Walter Scott Jr.; Conclusion: Behind the Berkshire Hathaway Curtain
AcknowledgmentsAbout the Author; Index
Summary A rare look at the successful executives behind Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway. Warren Buffett is a legend for his investment philosophy, but few are familiar with the leaders of his companies. In Behind the Berkshire Hathaway Curtain, Ronald Chan offers an inside look at the early careers of numerous executives and CEOs who have contributed to Berkshire's success. You'll learn about the early career decisions they made, what they gained from their first jobs, the skill sets they acquired, and how they became a part of the world's most dynamic conglomerate.: Contains lessons that any exe
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Subject Buffett, Warren.
SUBJECT Buffett, Warren fast
Subject Berkshire Hathaway Inc. -- Management
SUBJECT Berkshire Hathaway Inc. fast
Subject Chief executive officers -- United States
Management -- United States
Executive ability -- United States
Business -- Decision making
Success in business -- United States
Holding companies -- United States
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Workplace Culture.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Corporate Governance.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Leadership.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Organizational Development.
Business -- Decision making
Chief executive officers
Executive ability
Holding companies
Management
Success in business
United States
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9780470642955
0470642955
9780470642979
0470642971
1282683020
9781282683020
9786612683022
6612683023