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The HP Way: How Bill Hewlett and I Built Our Company (Collins Business Essentials)
The HP Way How Bill Hewlett and I Built Our Company - Collins Business Essentials Author:David Packard
There's only one way to succeed in businessthe HP Way!
From a one-car-garage company to a multibillion-dollar industry, the rise of Hewlett-Packard is an extraordinary tale of vision, innovation, and hard work. Established in 1939, Hewlett-Packard earned success not only as a result of its engineering know-how and ... more »cutting-edge product ideas, but also because of the unique management style it developed. Decades before today's creative management trends, Hewlett-Packard invented such strategies as "walk-around management," "flextime," and "quality cycles." Always sensitive to the needs of its customers and responsive to employee input, Hewlett-Packard earned massive steady growth that far outshone its competitors' vacillating fortunes, even with radically different products from those responsible for its initial boom. This book is David Packard's written legacy, and anyone trying to prosper in business should not be without this book.« less