Insightful summaries of fifteen outstanding management books. Since 1978, Soundview Executive Book Summaries has offered its subscribers condensed versions of the most relevant and influential business books published each year. The company has won acclaim as the definitive selection service for business book readers. Following its successful first collection, "The Marketing Gurus", Soundview has now compiled "The Management Gurus", which includes summaries of fifteen management classics. One of them is a previously unpublished summary: Jack Welch and the 4 E"s of Leadership. Other featured books include: Winning with People by John Maxwell; Judgment by Noel Tichy and Warren Bennis; Managing Crises Before They Happen by Ian I. Mitroff. These summaries distill thousands of pages about leadership, strategy, crisis management, organizational behavior, and more - perfect for busy executives and students.