Bungay, Stephen

The art of action : how leaders close the gaps between plans, actions, and results / Stephen Bungay. - First edition. - Boston, MA : Nicholas Brealey Pub., 2011. - xiv, 289 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Examining the gap between what managers plan, what they do, and the outcomes they achieve, Stephen Bungay uses the nineteenth-century Prussian Army—and the unpredictable environment of the battlefield to show business leaders how they can build more effective and productive organizations. Bungay provides a fresh look at how managers can turn planning into execution, and execution into results.



9781857885590

2010034900


Leadership
Strategic planning

HD57.7 / .B85 2011