Accountability: The Key to Driving a High-Performance Culture

NOTES

PREFACE

1. American Management Association, “The Clear Path to Strategy Execution” (February 7, 2007).

2. Janamitra Devan, Matthew B. Klusas, and Timothy W. Ruefli, “The Elusive Goal of Corporate Performance,” McKinsey Quarterly (April 2007).

3. Vistage International brochure, Corporate Research Board study (2006).

1: ACCOUNTABILITY STARTS WITH PURPOSE

1. Viktor E. Frankl, Man’s Search for Meaning (Beacon Press, 1959, 2006), p. 73.

2. Ibid.

3. Associated Press, “No Days Off from Work,” The Dallas Morning News (August 7, 2010).

4. David Moore, “A Rush for Emmitt,” The Dallas Morning News (August 8, 2010).

2: LEARNING FROM WINNERS

1. Rick Steves and Steve Smith, Rick Steves’ Provence & The French Riviera (Avalon Travel, 2011), pp. 435–438. ...