{"title":"Robert H Waterman Jr","description":"\u003cp\u003eWelcome to the Robert H. Waterman Jr. collection, where innovation meets strategic insight in the world of \u003cem\u003eBusiness \u0026amp; Entrepreneurship\u003c\/em\u003e. Renowned for his influential perspective on management practices, Robert H. Waterman Jr. is a celebrated author whose work has left a lasting impact on how businesses operate globally.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eMost notably, he is co-author of the seminal book \u003cstrong\u003eIn Search Of Excellence\u003c\/strong\u003e, alongside Tom Peters. Published in the early 1980s, this groundbreaking work explores the fundamental principles of successful management within thriving companies. It remains a pivotal read for anyone aspiring to understand the core drivers behind organisational excellence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWaterman’s works are characterised by their insightful analysis and practical approaches to solving real-world business challenges. They are crafted to equip readers with the skills and knowledge required to foster innovation, improve performance, and lead with confidence in ever-evolving markets.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDive into the collection and gain valuable insights from a thought leader who has mastered the art of navigating the complexities of the business world. Whether you're an aspiring entrepreneur or a seasoned executive, Robert H. Waterman Jr.'s writings offer timeless strategies to elevate your career and your organisation.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"in-search-of-excellence-by-tom-peters-9781781253403","title":"In Search Of Excellence","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eIn Search of Excellence\u003c\/em\u003e has long been a must-have for the boardroom, business school, and bedside table, and continues to influence the thinking of leaders and managers across the globe today.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBased on a study of forty-three of America's best-run companies from a range of sectors—consumer goods, technology, services—the book identifies eight common 'attributes of excellence' that made these organisations successful. Though many of the profiled companies have since lost their edge (or disappeared completely), these eight management principles, each highlighted in a chapter in the book, have shown themselves to be timeless.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThese simple business truths, so eloquently encapsulated by Peters and Waterman, are proof that the fundamentals of management—a focus on people, customers, and value, entrepreneurship and excellence—ring as true today as they ever did.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eIn Search of Excellence\u003c\/em\u003e is a seminal business book, worthy of a place on the bookshelves of anyone who wants to understand how effective management works in practice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Allen \u0026 Unwin","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46531612442860,"sku":"9781781253403","price":26.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/5234653482822.jpg?v=1749280388"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.live\/collections\/robert-h-waterman-jr.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}