Author: Allen Barra
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
ISBN: 9780393062335
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 540
Book Description
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Yogi Berra
Author: Allen Barra
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
ISBN: 9780393062335
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 540
Book Description
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Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
ISBN: 9780393062335
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 540
Book Description
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Road to Power
Author: Laura Colby
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
ISBN: 1118972635
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 213
Book Description
Follow a pioneer's journey from factory floor to CEO Road to Power is the story of how Mary Barra drove herself to the pinnacle of a company that steers the nation's wealth. Beginning as a rare female electrical engineer and daughter of a General Motors die maker, Barra spent more than thirty years building her career before becoming the first woman to ever lead a global automaker. With $155 billion in sales and 200,000 employees, GM is widely considered to be a proxy for the U.S. economy, making Barra's position arguably the most important corporate role a woman has ever held. This book describes the personal character, choices, and leadership style that enabled her to break through the glass ceiling. When 52-year-old Mary Barra was named CEO of General Motors in 2013, only people outside of the company were surprised. She had done everything from working on the factory floor to overseeing manufacturing, from improving union relations to paring down bureaucracy, and from running human resources to helping drag the company back from its 2009 bankruptcy. This book details each step of her career, and the lessons she learned along the way. Learn how Mary Barra's willingness to take on diverse assignments helped steer her career trajectory Examine the fine details of Barra's management style and her ability to relate to colleagues Discover the qualities and experiences Barra had that drove her to lead this male-dominated profession Study the valuable lessons Barra learned at each stage in her professional life, and why they stuck with her throughout her journey to the top Barra is most certainly a pioneer for women in business, but she's also a living lesson as to how far the right outlook, skills, and drive can take you in your career. Road to Power explores the talent and the mindset that got her all the way to the top.
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
ISBN: 1118972635
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 213
Book Description
Follow a pioneer's journey from factory floor to CEO Road to Power is the story of how Mary Barra drove herself to the pinnacle of a company that steers the nation's wealth. Beginning as a rare female electrical engineer and daughter of a General Motors die maker, Barra spent more than thirty years building her career before becoming the first woman to ever lead a global automaker. With $155 billion in sales and 200,000 employees, GM is widely considered to be a proxy for the U.S. economy, making Barra's position arguably the most important corporate role a woman has ever held. This book describes the personal character, choices, and leadership style that enabled her to break through the glass ceiling. When 52-year-old Mary Barra was named CEO of General Motors in 2013, only people outside of the company were surprised. She had done everything from working on the factory floor to overseeing manufacturing, from improving union relations to paring down bureaucracy, and from running human resources to helping drag the company back from its 2009 bankruptcy. This book details each step of her career, and the lessons she learned along the way. Learn how Mary Barra's willingness to take on diverse assignments helped steer her career trajectory Examine the fine details of Barra's management style and her ability to relate to colleagues Discover the qualities and experiences Barra had that drove her to lead this male-dominated profession Study the valuable lessons Barra learned at each stage in her professional life, and why they stuck with her throughout her journey to the top Barra is most certainly a pioneer for women in business, but she's also a living lesson as to how far the right outlook, skills, and drive can take you in your career. Road to Power explores the talent and the mindset that got her all the way to the top.
Index to Map of Hispanic America
Author: American Geographical Society of New York
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Central America
Languages : en
Pages : 1124
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Central America
Languages : en
Pages : 1124
Book Description
United States Board on Geographic Names: Gazetteer
Author: United States Board on Geographic Names
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Names, Geographical
Languages : en
Pages : 928
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Names, Geographical
Languages : en
Pages : 928
Book Description
A New and Comprehensive Gazetteer
Author: George Newenham Wright
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Geography
Languages : en
Pages : 662
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Geography
Languages : en
Pages : 662
Book Description
Brazil; Official Standard Names Approved by the United States Board on Geographic Names
Author: United States. Office of Geography
Publisher: U.S. Government Printing Office
ISBN:
Category : Brazil
Languages : en
Pages : 924
Book Description
Publisher: U.S. Government Printing Office
ISBN:
Category : Brazil
Languages : en
Pages : 924
Book Description
Author:
Publisher: Youguide International BV
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 81
Book Description
Publisher: Youguide International BV
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 81
Book Description
The Rough Guide to Costa Rica
Author: Jean McNeil
Publisher: Rough Guides
ISBN: 9781858287133
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 508
Book Description
Publisher: Rough Guides
ISBN: 9781858287133
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 508
Book Description
Engineering Mechanics
Author: R. C. Hibbeler
Publisher: Pearson Educación
ISBN: 9789702605003
Category : Science
Languages : en
Pages : 712
Book Description
Offers a concise and thorough presentation of engineering mechanics theory and application. The material is reinforced with numerous examples to illustrate principles and imaginative, well-illustrated problems of varying degrees of difficulty. The book is committed to developing users' problem-solving skills. Features new "Photorealistc" figures (approximately 200) that have been rendered in often 3D photo quality detail to appeal to visual learners. Features a large variety of problem types from a broad range of engineering disciplines, stressing practical, realistic situations encountered in professional practice, varying levels of difficulty, and problems that involve solution by computer.A thorough presentation of engineering mechanics theory and applications includes some of these topics: Kinematics of a Particle; Kinetics of a Particle: Force and Acceleration; Kinetics of a Particle: Work and Energy; Kinetics of a Particle: Impulse and Momentum; Planar Kinematics of a Rigid Body; Planar Kinetics of a Rigid Body: Force and Acceleration; Planar Kinetics of a Rigid Body: Work and Energy; Planar Kinetics of a Rigid Body: Impulse and Momentum; Three-Dimensional Kinematics of a Rigid Body; Three-Dimensional Kinetics of a Rigid Body; and Vibrations.For professionals in mechanical engineering, civil engineering, aeronautical engineering, and engineering mechanics careers.
Publisher: Pearson Educación
ISBN: 9789702605003
Category : Science
Languages : en
Pages : 712
Book Description
Offers a concise and thorough presentation of engineering mechanics theory and application. The material is reinforced with numerous examples to illustrate principles and imaginative, well-illustrated problems of varying degrees of difficulty. The book is committed to developing users' problem-solving skills. Features new "Photorealistc" figures (approximately 200) that have been rendered in often 3D photo quality detail to appeal to visual learners. Features a large variety of problem types from a broad range of engineering disciplines, stressing practical, realistic situations encountered in professional practice, varying levels of difficulty, and problems that involve solution by computer.A thorough presentation of engineering mechanics theory and applications includes some of these topics: Kinematics of a Particle; Kinetics of a Particle: Force and Acceleration; Kinetics of a Particle: Work and Energy; Kinetics of a Particle: Impulse and Momentum; Planar Kinematics of a Rigid Body; Planar Kinetics of a Rigid Body: Force and Acceleration; Planar Kinetics of a Rigid Body: Work and Energy; Planar Kinetics of a Rigid Body: Impulse and Momentum; Three-Dimensional Kinematics of a Rigid Body; Three-Dimensional Kinetics of a Rigid Body; and Vibrations.For professionals in mechanical engineering, civil engineering, aeronautical engineering, and engineering mechanics careers.
Foclóir Gaedhilge agus Béarla
Author: Patrick Stephen Dinneen
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : English language
Languages : en
Pages : 1382
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : English language
Languages : en
Pages : 1382
Book Description