1000 CEOs by Davidson, Andrew, 1959- instant download

1000 CEOs by Davidson, Andrew, 1959- instant download

1 online resource (512 pages) :, From humble beginnings to the stratospheric heights of corporate leadership, with all the progress and pitfalls on the way--learn how to succeed from one thousand of the world's most successful CEOs. For anyone interested in developing their business leadership skills, particularly those in middle management looking to progress in their career, this book is full of colorful and instructive career anecdotes and advice from business leaders around the globe.--From publisher description, Print version record, The Innovators -- William McKnight, President & Chairman (1949-66), 3M -- Steve Jobs, Co-founder, Chairman & CEO, Apple -- Francisco González Rodríguez, CEO, BBVA -- Jamie Cooper-Hohn, President & CEO, CIFF -- John T. Chambers, Chairman & CEO, Cisco Systems -- Walt Disney, Founder & CEO (1923-66), The Walt Disney Company -- Mark Zuckerberg, Founder & CEO, Facebook -- Henry Ford, Founder & President (1906-19), Ford Motor Company -- The inspired leader, by Marshall Goldsmith -- Muhammad Yunus, Founder & Managing Director, Grameen Bank -- Brian Goldner, President & CEO, Hasbro, Inc. -- David Packard, Co-founder, Chairman & CEO (1964-68), HP -- Amancio Ortega Gaona, Chairman, Inditex -- Andy Grove, President, Chairman & CEO (1987-98), Intel Corp. -- Ashok Khosla, President, International Union for Conservation of Nature -- Nicholas W. Moore, MD & CEO, Macquarie Group Ltd -- George W. Merck, President & Chairman (1925-57), Merck & Co., Inc. -- Innovate and thrive -- Bill Gates, Chairman & CEO (1976-2000), Microsoft Corp. -- Jochen Zeitz, CEO, Puma AG -- James Laurence Balsillie, Co-CEO, Research In Motion -- Ma Yun, Co-founder & CEO, Alibaba.com Ltd -- Jeff Raikes, CEO, The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation -- Richard D. Fairbank, Founder, Chairman & CEO, Capital One -- Jiang Nanchun, Founder, Chairman & CEO (2003-08), Focus Media -- Craig A. Dubow, Chairman, Pres