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BOOK
OF THE MONTH
Management Wisdom From the
New York Yankees' Dynasty:
What Every Manager
Can Learn
From a Legendary Team's
80-Year Winning Streak
By Lance A. Berger & Dorothy R. Berger
Book Description
Since the 1920's, the New York Yankees have become the most successful
sports franchise in history because of the way they manage their talent and
their organization. So how do they do it? The Yankees' sustained s uccess
can be traced to 14 core management principles, applicable to any business
operating today. These principles embrace cultivation of home-grown talent,
creation of a culture that demands excellence, pursuit and introduction of
the most talented players from outside the organization, promotion of a
diversified workforce, and utilization of a productive farm system as
currency in making talent deals.
This
book is available at
www.amazon.com.
Hardcover: 256 pages
Publisher: Wiley (April 21, 2005)
Language: English
ISBN: 0471715549 |