Tight Ships Don't Sink: Profit Secrets from a No-Nonsense CEO

by Gary Sutton and Brian Tarcy

Book Overview

When companies get into trouble, it is almost always a result of a manager becoming frozen at the controls. To prevent this calamity, this guide lays forth 150 proven profit tactics that, taken... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0130359734
• ISBN13: 9780130359735
• Release Date: January 1993
• Publisher: Prentice Hall
• Length: 240 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.4" x 8.2"

Customer Reviews

Concise "life" lessons on what's really wrong with business.

Extrapolates business symptoms from personal experience to identify core business problems and present real solutions. Balances business focus with people focus. Identifies primary business evils as management self-delusion, unwillingness to face reality, and laziness in making hard decisions. Some sections not clearly written, but lessons still valuable. Worth periodic re-reads to maintain high-level perspective on business development