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work-life balance and
transparency
crisis management and
culture of integrity and
leadership and
Trotter, Lloyd
trust
budget process and
definition of
establishment of
mismanaged firing and
using up political capital and
truth. See candor
Turner, Ted
Tyco
Tylenol
UBS
underperformers
differentiation and
firing of
work-life balance and
unions
University of Illinois
Upper Crust Pizza
U.S. Steel Kosice
Utah International
values
as behaviors
candor and
creation of
definition of
enactment of
leadership and
mergers and
mission and
performance evaluation and
platitudes vs.
political capital and
reinforcement of
work-life balance and
See also company culture
variation, Six Sigma and
Vendor Financial Services
Vioxx
visibility
vision
strategic competition and
Vivendi
voice and dignity
Work-Out process and
vortex of defeat
Wall Street Journal
Wal-Mart
Washington Post
Weinberger, Caspar
Welch, Carolyn
Wendt, Gary
Whirlpool
whistleblowers
Whitman, Meg
Williams, Dennis
Women’s Network (GE)
Woodburn, Bill
work ethic
work-life balance
backup resources and
as chit system
compartmentalization and
how bosses think about
meaning of
negotiation of
Work-Out process
WorldCom
World Series
World Trade Center
Wright, Bob
Xerox
XFL (football league)
Yu, Kenneth
Yum! Brands Inc.
About the Author
JACK WELCH began his career with the General Electric Company in 1960, and in 1981 became the company’s eighth chairman and CEO. During his tenure, GE’s market capitalization increased by $400 billion, making it the world’s most valuable corporation. Mr. Welch is currently the head of Jack Welch, LLC, where he serves as an advisor to a small group of Fortune 500 CEOs and speaks to businesspeople and students around the world. He is the author of the #1 New York Times bestseller Jack: Straight from the Gut.
SUZY WELCH is the former editor of the Harvard Business Review. She attended Harvard University and Harvard Business School, and is the author of numerous articles about leadership and organizational behavior, and a contributor to several books about management. She is a columnist for Fast Company magazine.
www.JackWelchWinning.com
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Also by Jack Welch
Jack: Straight from the Gut
(with John A. Byrne)
Credits
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Authors’ photograph © 2004 by Elin Spring
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Mobipocket Reader March 2005 ISBN 0-06-079620-0
Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Welch, Jack, 1935-
Winning / Jack Welch with Suzy Welch.–1st ed.
p. cm.
Includes index.
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