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AMA Business Boot Camp

Management and Leadership Fundamentals That Will See You Successfully Through Your Career

Edward T. Reilly
AMACOM, 2012

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When it comes to learning the skills you need to run a business, you are in good hands with the American Management Association (AMA). In this comprehensive manual for corporate managers, editor Edward T. Reilly, president and CEO of the AMA, expertly covers the topics you must know to be an effective leader and manager. This is solid and reliable – though basic – guidance for all businesspeople. getAbstract recommends Reilly’s survey course to anyone, particularly newer managers, seeking up-to-date business management information.

Take-Aways

  • Managers succeed by leading, motivating and delegating to their employees.
  • At various times in their careers, managers can play eight different roles:
  • A manager must be ready to be a “leader, director, contributor, coach, facilitator, observer, innovator,” and “organizer.”

About the Author

Edward T. Reilly, former president of the McGraw-Hill Broadcasting Company and of Big Flower Holdings Inc., is president and CEO of the American Management Association, International.

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