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Choice Bits; Excerpts from recent Editor's Choice blog entries on CrainsCleveland.com.(Briefs)
Crain's Cleveland Business, April, 2007
Diebold CEO is a by-the-book manager * Tom Swidarski has quite enough to do as CEO of Diebold Inc., but in his spare time, perhaps he could turn to book reviewing. Mr. Swidarski was one of the CEOs quoted in an April 9 Wall Street Journal column by Carol Hymowitz about trends in business books.
Today's popular business books, like those of prior years, "promise to help managers do everything better - from building strong teams and winning customers to achieving robust profits,'' Ms. Hymowitz wrote. "But management reading lists this year don't include tomes by celebrity executives. Instead, readers are seeking advice on the nitty-gritty tasks of running companies, analyzing complex data to make smart decisions and expanding undervalued assets.'' Mr....
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