- Features 24 succinct lessons from Ghosn that managers can apply immediately
- An inside look at a fascinating man, drawn mainly from extended interviews with Ghosn
Get inside the mind and the methods of one of the most innovative leaders in the world-and learn to emulate his success
In 1999, Nissan's market share was plunging, and the company was billions in debt. Carlos Ghosn's successful implementation of his "Nissan Revival" created record profits-and made him a business legend around the world. Now the CEO of both Nissan and Renault, Carlos Ghosn is a management icon everyone wants to understand.
The Ghosn Factor , examines the life, works, and words of Carlos Ghosn, exploring what principles guide him, what goals drive him, and how he has succeeded where other CEOs have failed.
Summary:
- Introduction: 24 inspiring lessons from Carlos Ghosn
- The five imperatives
- Generating value
- Profitability
- Coaching a successor
- Keep it simple
- Vision
- Looking inside
- The plan
- Striking a balance
- Patience
- Seize the opportunity
- Exact measurement
- Beware complacency
- Motivation
- Engaged management
- Breaking the mold
- Intensity
- Stretching the company
- Implementation
- Empowerment
- Priorities
- Rewarding performance
- Professional craftsmanship
- The important little things
- Key events in the life of Carlos Ghosn