ABOUT THE BOOK

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    Accession Number

 B414

    Title

 Performance Without Compromise: How Emerson Consistently Achieves Winning Results

    Author

 Knight, Charles F/ Dyer, Davis

    Publisher

 Harvard Business School Press

    ISBN

 1-59139-777-4

     Summary

Performance without compromise describes how the Emerson team developed, fine-tuned, and zealously executed the management process, enabling the company to: • Grow from a dozen divisions generating revenues under $1billion to over sixty global divisions with revenues of over $15 billion • Transform itself from a technology follower to the global leader in its major markets • Reinvent manufacturing operations for global competitiveness • Restructure the company to respond to emerging trends in customer behavior • Complete more than 200 acquisitions with an investment of over $10 billion • Launch and cultivate new programs focused on growth opportunities • Maintain an executive turnover rate of less than 4 percent.