Leading at the Speed of Change: Using New Economy Rules to Transform Old Economy Companies

Jackson, Lyn; Capodagli, Bill; Jackson, Lynn

ISBN 10: 007137079X / ISBN 13: 9780071370790

Published by McGraw-Hill, 2001

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Leading at the Speed of Change: Using New Economy Rules to Transform Old Economy Companies
• Publisher: McGraw-Hill
• Publication Date: 2001
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 007137079X
• ISBN 13: 9780071370790
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition: 1st Edition
• Condition: New
• Dust Jacket Condition: New
• Weight: 1.3 pounds

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Synopsis

Energize a traditional bricks-and-mortar company with lightning-fast e-business spirit -- and results Traditional brick-and-mortar companies’ competitive survival in the New Economy depends on learning how to think, act, and perform like the most agile of today's light-speed, dotcom enterprises. Leading at the Speed of Change shows the way. Based on extensive interviews with key players, this book takes you behind the scenes to describe how one global giant, AT&T, has risen to the challenge.You'll learn how AT&T Solutions, under the direction of entrepreneurial superstar Rick Rocsitt, grew from a dream to a $5 billion enterprise in less than five years. A road map through today's exciting e-business revolution, this challenging, compelling landmark book serves up a template old-line companies can use to rethink, redesign, and reengineer their design processes, factory floors, supply chains, and distribution channels --and meet the changing demands and opportunities of the new Internet economy. Don’t miss this guide’s powerful lessons on how to infuse any organization with the spirit, creativity, swiftness, and growth of the best dotcom companies.

About the Author

Bill Capodagli and Lynn Jackson are the founders of Capodagli Jackson Consulting, an Indianapolis-based firm that partners with Fortune 500 as well as entrepreneurial companies to help them transform corporate cultures, improve customer service, and increase market share. Based on Walt Disney's Dream, Believe, Dare, Do principles, their famous Dreamovations strategic planning approach continues to breathe new life into companies across industry lines. Drawing on their nearly half century of combined consulting experience, Capodagli and Jackson are popular seminar and keynote presenters around the world and frequent contributors to professional training and management journals. They co-wrote the best-selling management manifestos The Disney Way and The Disney Way Fieldbook. Bill and Lynn may be reached at Capodagli Jackson Consulting in Indianapolis; capojac@aol.com; 800-238-9958.