Execution: The Discipline of Getting Things Done [Hardcover]

#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • More than two million copies in print! The premier resource for how to deliver results in an uncertain world, whether you’re running an entire company or in your first management job.
 
“A must-read for anyone who cares about business.”—The New York Times
 
When Execution was first published, it changed the way we did our jobs by focusing on the critical importance of “the discipline of execution”: the ability to make the final leap to success by actually getting things done. Larry Bossidy and Ram Charan now reframe their empowering message for a world in which the old rules have been shattered, radical change is becoming routine, and the ability to execute is more important than ever. Now and for the foreseeable future: 
 
• Growth will be slower. But the company that executes well will have the confidence, speed, and resources to move fast as new opportunities emerge. 
• Competition will be fiercer, with companies searching for any possible advantage in every area from products and technologies to location and management. 
• Governments will take on new roles in their national economies, some as partners to business, others imposing constraints. Companies that execute well will be more attractive to government entities as partners and suppliers and better prepared to adapt to a new wave of regulation. 
• Risk management will become a top priority for every leader. Execution gives you an edge in detecting lCç