September 2002
Beginner
108 pages
2h 11m
English

The world is moving at such a pace that control has become a limitation. It slows you down.
Before Jack Welch’s arrival at GE, the company was steaming full throttle toward the cliff edge.
Yes, the balance sheet was strong. But only a handful of the company’s 350 business units dominated their markets. The only GE businesses doing well on a global basis were plastics, gas turbines, and aircraft engines (and overseas, only gas turbines were dominant). Something like 80 percent of GE’s earnings still came from its traditional ...
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