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Written by Tom Peters and Robert Waterman
in 1982.
Worked as a consultant at Mackinsey.
It is the lesson from America’s best-run
companies.
They studied more than 43 successful
companies.
In search of excellence
What drive success for these
companies?
8- basics management
principles
 A bias for action
 Close to the customer
 Autonomy and freedom
 Productivity through people
 Hands on , value driven.
 Stick for knitting
 Simple form, lean staff.
 Simultaneous loose-tight properties.
Close to the customer
 By providing service.
 Really listen to the voice of customer.
 Use the voice as inputs.
 Quality, reliability of performance and loyalty
in dealer relationship.
 Other companies talked about it; the excellent
company do it.
Productivity through people
 Treat people as a adult.
 Treat them as a partners.
 Treat them with dignity and respect.
 Does not treat them as capital spending.
 Treat workers as the most important assets.
Hand on value driven
 A belief in ‘being the best’.
 A belief in the importance of the details of
execution , the nuts and bolts of doing the job
well.
 A belief in the importance of people as
individuals.
 A belief in superior quality and service.
 Belief in innovation.
Conclusion
 Soft is hard.
 Success is possible from excellency.
 Belief and respect are the biggest motivation.
 Capitalize on emotion.
“There can be no happiness if the things we believe
in are different from the things we do”
Freya Stark
Thank You

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Book review

  • 1. Written by Tom Peters and Robert Waterman in 1982. Worked as a consultant at Mackinsey. It is the lesson from America’s best-run companies. They studied more than 43 successful companies. In search of excellence
  • 2. What drive success for these companies?
  • 3. 8- basics management principles  A bias for action  Close to the customer  Autonomy and freedom  Productivity through people  Hands on , value driven.  Stick for knitting  Simple form, lean staff.  Simultaneous loose-tight properties.
  • 4. Close to the customer  By providing service.  Really listen to the voice of customer.  Use the voice as inputs.  Quality, reliability of performance and loyalty in dealer relationship.  Other companies talked about it; the excellent company do it.
  • 5. Productivity through people  Treat people as a adult.  Treat them as a partners.  Treat them with dignity and respect.  Does not treat them as capital spending.  Treat workers as the most important assets.
  • 6. Hand on value driven  A belief in ‘being the best’.  A belief in the importance of the details of execution , the nuts and bolts of doing the job well.  A belief in the importance of people as individuals.  A belief in superior quality and service.  Belief in innovation.
  • 7. Conclusion  Soft is hard.  Success is possible from excellency.  Belief and respect are the biggest motivation.  Capitalize on emotion. “There can be no happiness if the things we believe in are different from the things we do” Freya Stark