October 2019
Intermediate to advanced
224 pages
5h
English
book
HBR's 10 Must Reads 2020
by Harvard Business Review, Michael E. Porter, Nitin Nohria, Katrina Lake, Paul R. Daugherty
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How CEOs Manage Time
by Michael E. Porter and Nitin Nohria
IN THE LEXICON OF MANAGEMENT, the CEO is the epitome of leadership. Yet surprisingly little is known about this unique role. While CEOs are the ultimate power in their companies, they face challenges and constraints that few others recognize.
Running a large global company is an exceedingly complex job. The scope of the organization’s managerial work is vast, encompassing functional agendas, business unit agendas, multiple organizational levels, and myriad external issues. It also involves a wide array of constituencies—shareholders, customers, employees, the board, the media, government, community organizations, and more. Unlike any other executive, the CEO has to engage with them all. ...