The mind of the CEO

by Jeffrey E. Garten

"In these times of intense change, what role should our most important business leaders play in society? How do the CEOs of major corporations construe their jobs? How should they construe them? These are the questions posed and answered in The Mind of the CEO.". "Based on extensive and highly personal interviews with forty CEOs around the world - people such as GE's Jack Welch, AOL's Steven Case, Allen & Co.'s Nancy Peretsman, Newscorp's Rupert Murdoch, BP Amoco's John Browne, Nokia's Jorma Ollila, and Toyota's Hiroshi Okuda - Jeffrey E. Garten takes us on a journey into the innermost thoughts of the world's corporate titans and provides a context for understanding the turmoil in today's boardrooms. His conclusions may surprise you."--BOOK JACKET.