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Machiavelli on Management by Gerald R. Griffin

Machiavelli on Management by Gerald R. Griffin

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Machiavelli on Management: Playing and Winning the Corporate Power Game
Machiavelli on Management, Gerald R. Griffin, Corporate Power Game, Business Strategy, Corporate Leadership, Management Techniques, Machiavellian Principles, Competitive Business, Praeger, Corporate Management, Strategic Leadership, Organizational Power, Business Success, Leadership Tactics, Executive Management

Machiavelli on Management: Playing and Winning the Corporate Power Game

by Gerald R. Griffin

Overview

Machiavelli on Management: Playing and Winning the Corporate Power Game is a provocative guide that applies the enduring principles of Machiavelli to modern corporate leadership. Gerald R. Griffin delivers a masterful exploration of how power, cunning, and strategic decision-making can be used to navigate the complex and competitive world of business.

Synopsis

In this timeless work, Griffin draws parallels between the ruthless strategies of Machiavelli and the realities of corporate management today. The book provides practical advice on how to win in the corporate power game—emphasizing the importance of strategic planning, tactical execution, and the art of balancing ethical considerations with effective leadership. Whether you're an executive, a manager, or an aspiring leader, this book offers actionable insights that challenge conventional wisdom and empower you to take control of your organization.

Key Concepts

  • Machiavellian Principles: Applying the strategies of Machiavelli to modern management challenges.
  • Strategic Leadership: Techniques for making bold decisions and navigating corporate power dynamics.
  • Competitive Advantage: Understanding how to harness organizational power to outperform competitors.
  • Ethical Pragmatism: Balancing ruthless tactics with ethical considerations to achieve sustainable success.

Book Details

ISBN-13: 9780275936990
ISBN-10: 0275936996
Publisher: Praeger
Published: 1991-03-06

Conclusion

Machiavelli on Management: Playing and Winning the Corporate Power Game offers a daring and insightful perspective on modern corporate leadership. By blending historical wisdom with practical management strategies, Gerald R. Griffin challenges readers to rethink the way they approach power and success in the business world. Whether you seek to refine your leadership skills or transform your organization, this book provides a compelling roadmap to achieving excellence in a competitive environment.

Embrace the strategies of the past to conquer the challenges of the present and build a legacy of leadership and success.

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