On March 16, 2008, Alan Greenberg, former CEO and current chairman of the executive committee of Bear Stearns, found himself in the company's offices on a Sunday. More remarkable by far than the fact that he was in the office on a Sunday is what he was doing: participating in a meeting of the board of directors to discuss selling the company he had worked decades to build for a fraction of what it had been worth as little as ten days earlier. In less than a week the value of Bear Stearns had diminished by tens of billions of dollars. As Greenberg recalls, "our most unassailable...
On March 16, 2008, Alan Greenberg, former CEO and current chairman of the executive committee of Bear Stearns, found himself in the company's offices ...
Dieses Buch enthält eine Auswahl der Korrespondenz von Alan (Ace) Greenberg, dem legendären langjährigen Geschäftsführer und Vorstandsvorsitzenden der Investmentbank Bear Stearns. Seine Anweisungen sind ebenso überzeugende wie unterhaltsame Beispiele für vernünftiges Management. Nirgendwo zeigt sich Greenbergs Führungsphilosophie besser. Sie sind nicht nur für jeden CEO aus den Fortune-500-Unternehmen eine wahre Fundgrube, sondern auch für Manager aus mittelständischen Firmen und für selbstständige Unternehmer.
Dieses Buch enthält eine Auswahl der Korrespondenz von Alan (Ace) Greenberg, dem legendären langjährigen Geschäftsführer und Vorstandsvorsitzende...
"Ace Greenberg did almost everything better than I do--bridge, magic tricks, dog training, and arbitrage--all the important things in life." --WARREN BUFFETT
Alan C. Greenberg, the former chairman of Bear, Stearns, and a celebrated philanthropist, was known throughout the financial world for his biting, quirky but invaluable and wise memos. Read by everyone from Warren Buffett to Jeff Bezos to Tom Peters ("I love this book," the coauthor of In Search of Excellence said), Greenberg's MEMOS FROM THE CHAIRMAN comprise a unique--and uniquely...
"Ace Greenberg did almost everything better than I do--bridge, magic tricks, dog training, and arbitrage--all the important things in life....