基本信息出版社:John Wiley & Sons
页码:254 页
出版日期:2008年10月
ISBN:0470283831
条形码:9780470283837
装帧:精装
正文语种:英语
外文书名:开关点: 商业成功的文化变迁快车道
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SwitchPoints is the inspiring story of how Canadian National Railway (CN) advanced from good to great in a few short years–becoming North America′s top–performing railroad and a favorite with of corporate customers and investors. In it, the authors reveal how company–wide culture change propelled this aging transportation giant to become the profitable powerhouse it is today. Rich with insights and anecdotes, SwitchPoints offers lessons that can be applied to any organization seeking to improve the bottom line by improving their culture.
作者简介 Judy Johnson, PhD, a Partner with the Continuous Learning Group (CLG), applies behavioral science to help leaders create environments that dramatically improve organizational performance and profitability. Johnson coaches executives on personal leadership and executing strategies through pinpointing key behaviors that lead to success.
Les Dakens, retired Senior Vice President of People for CN, was responsible for strategic direction of CN′s Human Resources and Labour Relations in North America and worldwide. Prior to joining CN, Dakens was Vice President of Human Resources for the North American division of the H.J. Heinz Company.
Peter Edwards, Vice President of Human Resources for CN, is responsible for human resources, culture change, implementation, leadership, and organizational development. He assisted CN′s CEO in writing two landmark books for employees and designed CN′s "Railroad MBA" program.
Edward (Ned) Morse, a Senior Partner with CLG, offers three decades of experience helping Fortune 500 executives develop and implement business–critical strategies. Morse has worked with clients in transportation, petrochemicals, food service, healthcare, engineering, telecommunications, insurance, pharmaceuticals, and retail.