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By governing his ship through his unique management techniques, abrashoff turned the benfold into a model of naval efficiency, with amazing cost savings, the highest gunnery score in the pacific fleet, and a highly motivated and top performing crew. The slogan on board became its your ship, and benfold was soon recognized far and wide as a model of naval efficiency. The essence of leadership its ten elements taken from its your ship create a climate of trust lead by example look for results, not salutes listen aggressively communicate purpose and meaning take calculated risks go beyond standard procedure generate unity build up your people improve your peoples quality of life captain d. Captain keyes is loved by the public but hated by command. The legendary tale of topdown change for anyone trying to navigate todays uncertain business seas. Michael abrashoff reveals the management principles that shaped his ship, the u. Management techniques from the best damn ship in the navy revised author. Its your ship freeware free download its your ship. Mike continues to spread his message through his first book, its your ship, published by warner books. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. They allow you to experience the book in a whole new way.
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