Military and Political Leaders & Success

图书标准信息

• 作者 Investor\\\'s Business Daily 著
• 出版社 McGraw-Hill
• 出版时间 2004-09
• 版次 1
• ISBN 9780071440592
• 定价 130.00元
• 装帧 平装
• 开本 其他
• 纸张 其他
• 页数 252页
• 正文语种 英语

【内容简介】

Fifty-fiveoftheworld'sgreatestmilitaryandpoliticalleaderssharetheirformulasforsuccess.Whatisthekeytosuccess?Tobeginwith,saidThomasJefferson,'onemustdeterminenevertobeidle'.AccordingtoCalvinCoolidge,'Persistenceanddeterminationareomnipotent'.ForGeneralNormanSchwarzkopf,successfulleadershipwas,aboveall,aproductofintegrity.'Leadershipisapotentcombinationofstrategyandcharacter.Butifyoumustbewithoutone,bewithoutthestrategy'.Whiletheindividualleadersprofiledinthisinspiringbookhadtheirownpersonalformulaforsuccess,allsharedcertainessentialattributes.FromAlexandertheGreattoColinPowell,SittingBulltoRonaldReagan,theseremarkablepeoplepossesseddiscipline,courage,tenacityandawillingnesstotakerisksandlearnfromtheirmistakes.Anddespitevastgeographicalandculturaldifferencesacrossfar-reachingperiodsintime,theseleaders'examplescontinuetoteachusimportantlessonsaboutachievinggreatness.Thisbookhelpsyoudiscoverhow:TecumsehforgedanIndianconfederacystretchingfromMissouritoCanada;GeneralPatton'sformulaforwar-speed,simplicity,andboldness-ledhistroopstovictory;QueenElizabethIbroughtBritainintoanageofunprecedentedprosperityandgrowth;UlyssesS.GrantturnedthetideintheCivilWar;and,WinstonChurchillledhisnationthroughWorldWarIIandwontheNobelPrizeforliterature.

【作者简介】

Investor'sBusinessDailyisreadbyalmost800,000subscribersaroundtheglobe.Itisrenownedforprovidingindividualinvestorswithcriticalinformationpreviouslyavailableonlytoinstitutionalinvestors.WilliamJ.O'Neil,oneofWallStreet'smostseasoned,successfulinvestingveterans,isthefounderandchairmanofInvestor'sBusinessDaily.