THE WOMEN OF BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY: LESSONS FROM WARREN BUFFETT'S FEMALE CEOS AND DIRECTORS

作者 Karen Linder著
出版社 Wiley
出版时间 2012年5月第1版
ISBN 9781118182628
定价 214.00

内容简介

AfascinatinglookatthetopwomenatBerkshireHathawayandhowtheygotthereAlthoughproportionallywomencontinuetolagfarbehindmenasCEOsandboardmembersatmajorinstitutions,therehasbeenamarkeduptickinthenumberoffemalebusinessleadersinrecentyears.LookingatthechangesthathavehappenedatBerkshireHathaway--WarrenBuffett'sholdingcompany,TheWomenofBerkshireHathaway:LessonsfromWarrenBuffett'sFemaleCEOsandDirectorsprovidesauniquelookatthegradualshatteringoftheglassceilingatoneofAmerica'stopfirms.Aninfluxoffemaleleadershipoverthepastfewyears--todaytherearefourfemaleCEOs,upfromjustoneadecadeago--hasinvigoratedBerkshireHathawaywithenergyanduniquefemaleinsight.Profilingtheseremarkablewomen,thebookprovidesmotivationalandmanagementinformationforawiderangeofreaders,frombusinessstudentstoBuffettfans.*LookscloselyatthefemaleboardmembersofBerkshireHathawayandthefemalemanagerswhorunBerkshireHathawaycompanies*Followsthepathsthatbroughtthesewomentotheircurrentpositions*ExplorestheirworkingrelationshipwiththeiremployeesandWarrenBuffett,andhowtheybalanceworkandtheirprivatelivesTheonlybookfocusingoneightofthemostpowerfulwomenatBerkshireHathaway,TheWomenofBerkshireHathawayisaninspirationalreadaboutthetriumphofagroupofremarkablewomenwithinacompanyoncedominatedbymen.

作者简介

KarenLinderisthefounderandCEOofLinspiration,acorporationthatsupportsentrepreneurship,creativity,andeducation.SheisasponsoroftheannualtechnologyconferenceBigOmaha,anexperiencedauthorandeditor,andaBerkshireHathawayshareholder.LinderisanativeofOmaha,Nebraska,andamemberoftheBoardofDirectorsoftwononprofits,theMuseumofNebraskaArtandKANEKO,andSkyVuEntertainment,afor-profitcompany.

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