Becoming Hewlett Packard
Why Strategic Leadership Matters
Summary:
The book examines the evolution of Hewlett Packard through the lens of strategic leadership, analyzing how the company's unique management style and corporate culture influenced its growth and transformation over several decades. It provides insights into the decision-making processes, leadership transitions, and strategic shifts that shaped HP's journey from a small electronics manufacturer to a global technology giant.
Key points:
1. Strategic Leadership Model: The book presents a model linking HP's success to the synergy between its strategy, leadership, and culture. It shows how HP's leaders made strategic choices influenced by the company's values, helping it overcome challenges.
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