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Published: 1st December 1999
ISBN: 9781891984143
Number Of Pages: 12
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Start a Revolution in Your Management Thinking!
Although Ben Franklin is best known for being a patriot, diplomat, and inventor, he first rose from obscurity to become one of the most influential and successful business owners in Colonial America. In fact, Franklin was so successful that he was able to retire at age 42 to pursue his other, more well known interests.
Franklin chronicled his early life through The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin. Drawing upon that book's wealth of wisdom, Ben Franklin's 12 Rules of Management explores the innovative management principles and philosophies this "Founding Father of American Business" pioneered, including:
Whether you're an entrepreneur, a mid-level manager, or a Fortune 500 executive, Ben Franklin's 12 Rules of Management will inspire you to integrate Franklin's wisdom into your everyday life and show you how to use his revolutionary management philosophies to improve your performance and more effectively manage your business.
Introduction: The Founding Father Of American Busines | p. xv |
Great Managers Rarely Have Great Beginnings | p. 1 |
A Simple Recipe For Lifelong Learning | p. 17 |
How To Manage Others Effectively | p. 33 |
Winning In The End | p. 47 |
Hard Work And Frugality: A Winning Combination | p. 67 |
Let Reason Work For You | p. 85 |
Becoming A Person Of Value | p. 99 |
Incentive Is Everything | p. 119 |
Doing The Impossible | p. 135 |
Experiment! | p. 147 |
The Importance Of 1,001 Small Details | p. 167 |
A Good Reputation Is Not An Accident | p. 181 |
Conclusion: Becoming A Franklin-Inspired Manager | p. 195 |
Index | p. 203 |
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ISBN: 9781891984143
ISBN-10: 1891984144
Audience:
Professional
Format:
Paperback
Language:
English
Number Of Pages: 12
Published: 1st December 1999
Publisher: Futura Publishing Co Inc.,U.S.
Country of Publication: US
Dimensions (cm): 22.9 x 15.3
x 1.27
Weight (kg): 0.33
Edition Number: 1
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