People say that Patton was a man of action. Ridge manages to draw a perfect parellism between what is needed in warfare and what is needed in business. There is a saying "All is fair in love and war" I think Ridge just added "Business" to that list.Excellent book. A must read for the management professional
A blueprint for Management Success
Published by Thriftbooks.com User , 25 years ago
Warren Ridge uses the most prolific military man of the 20th century as a conduit to show us that the business field and the battlefield are in essence the same type of place. He shows us in great detail that applying General Patton's rules of battle to common everyday business situations will give us the edge over the competition.This book is extremely well written and the Author is truly a scholar of Patton. The jacket of the book calls it the difinitive book on Patton and this comes through "Loud and Clear".A Must read for the business professional.
One of the best management tools I've come across!
Published by Thriftbooks.com User , 26 years ago
Warren Ridge captures the essence of how to expertly manage people and projects. He uses General Patton as a blueprint for excellence in leadership. Ridge applies Patton's methods, experiences, and "words of wisdom" to the modern day corporate world. And it works! This book will help anyone managing people, from middle management all the way to the CEO.
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