Peak Performance: Business Lessons from the World’s Top Sports - Hardcover

Gilson, Clive; Pratt, Mike; Roberts, Kevin; Weymes, Ed

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 1587990067 ISBN 13: 9781587990069

Publisher: Texere, 2000

Synopsis

With access to such sporting legends as Michael Jordan, Franz Beckenbauer, and Jonah Lomu and in-depth analysis with the owners and managers, the authors of Peak Performance have been able to unearth the secret organizational and institutional ingredients that take these teams on to a higher level of achievement, and in so doing have created the blueprint for creating a peak performing organization.

About this title

About the Authors

The authors are all affiliated with the Waikato Management School at the University of Waikato in New Zealand. Professor Clive Gilson holds a chair in human resource management. He has published numerous journal articles and is Editor of the Electric Journal of Radical Organization Theory.

Professor Michael Pratt is dean of the Waikato Management School and a specialist in management accounting, auditing and leadership.

Dr. Kevin Roberts is the CEO of Saatchi & Saatchi worldwide. He is a board member of the New Zealand Rugby Football Union.

Associate Professor Ed Weymes designed the executive MBA program at Waikato University. He is now director of the Center of Executive Education at the University.

Edition details

• Publisher: Texere
• Publication date: 2000
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1587990067
• ISBN 13: 9781587990069
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 360