内容简介
BothEricSchmidtandJonathanRosenbergcametoGoogleasseasonedSiliconValleybusinessexecutives,butoverthecourseofadecadetheycametoseethewisdominCoachJohnWooden'sobservationthat'it'swhatyoulearnafteryouknowitallthatcounts'.AstheyhelpedgrowGooglefromayoungstart-uptoaglobalicon,theyrelearnedeverythingtheyknewaboutmanagement.HowGoogleWorksisthesumofthoseexperiencesdistilledintoafun,easy-to-readprimeroncorporateculture,strategy,talent,decision-making,communication,innovation,anddealingwithdisruption.Theauthorsexplainhowtheconfluenceofthreeseismicchanges-theinternet,mobile,andcloudcomputing-hasshiftedthebalanceofpowerfromcompaniestoconsumers.Thecompaniesthatwillthriveinthisever-changinglandscapewillbetheonesthatcreatesuperiorproductsandattractanewbreedofmultifacetedemployeeswhomtheauthorsdub'smartcreatives'.Themanagementmaxims('Consensusrequiresdissension','Exileknavesbutfightfordivas','Think10X,not10%')areillustratedwithpreviouslyunreportedanecdotesfromGoogle'scorporatehistory.'Backin2010,EricandIcreatedaninternalclassforGooglemanagers,'saysRosenberg.'Theclassslidesallread'Googleconfidential'untilanemployeesuggestedweupholdthespiritofopennessandsharethemwiththeworld.Thisbookcodifiestherecipeforoursecretsauce:howGoogleinnovatesandhowitempowersemployeestosucceed.'
作者简介
JonathanRosenbergjoinedGooglein2002andmanagedthedesignanddevelopmentofthecompany'sconsumer,advertiser,andpartnerproducts,includingSearch,Ads,Gmail,Android,Apps,andChrome.HeiscurrentlyanadvisortoGoogleCEOLarryPage.EricSchmidtservedasGoogle'sCEOfrom2001to2011.Duringthattimeheshepherdedthecompany'sgrowthfromaSiliconValleystart-uptoaglobaltechnologyleaderthattodayhasover$55billioninannualrevenuesandofficesinmorethan40countries.EricisnowGoogle'sexecutivechairman.