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" McKinsey's Marvin Bower : "
Elizabeth Haas Edersheim.
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BL
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Record Number
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719576
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b539268
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Main Entry
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Elizabeth Haas Edersheim.
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Title & Author
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McKinsey's Marvin Bower : : vision, leadership, and the creation of management consulting\ Elizabeth Haas Edersheim.
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Publication Statement
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Hoboken, NJ: J. Wiley, ©2004.
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(xiii, 305 pages) : illustrations
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ISBN
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0471662704
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: 1118040147
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: 9780471662709
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: 9781118040140
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Contents
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McKinsey's Marvin Bower; Contents; FOREWORD; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; PART I Translating a Vision into Reality; CHAPTER 1 Marvin Bower; CHAPTER 2 The Vision; CHAPTER 3 The Profession and the Institution; CHAPTER 4 Defining Moments of Leadership and Influence; PART II A Leader's Leader; CHAPTER 5 The Bower Reach; CHAPTER 6 Inspiring Organizational Courage; CHAPTER 7 Educating a Generation of Leaders; AUTHOR'S NOTE; APPENDIX A Timeline; APPENDIX B Brief Biography; APPENDIX C McKinsey & Co. Partners' Conference, 1964; NOTES; LIST OF INTERVIEWEES; INDEX.
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Abstract
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This book is the story of Marvin Bower, the man who helped found McKinsey & Co. in 1939 and served as managing director of the firm from 1950 to 1967. This fascinating account details how Bower, an attorney, took a concept known as industrial engineering and changed it into management consulting.
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Subject
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Bower, Marvin, -- 1903-
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Subject
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Business consultants.
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McKinsey and Company.
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LC Classification
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HD69.C6E459 2004
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Elizabeth Haas Edersheim
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