BOOK BRIEF

The Great Game of Business: Unlocking the Power and Profitability of Open-Book Management

Jack Stack
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The Great Game of Business: Unlocking the Power and Profitability of Open-Book Management

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 1994

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Jack Stack

The Great Game of Business: Unlocking the Power and Profitability of Open-Book Management

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 1994
Book Details
Pages

252

Format

Book • Nonfiction

Setting

United States • 1990s

Publication Year

1994

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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Super Short Summary

In The Great Game of Business: Unlocking the Power and Profitability of Open-Book Management, Jack Stack presents open-book management as a revolutionary approach, encouraging transparency and engagement. Individuals actively participate in financial processes, fostering accountability and collective success. The book outlines principles and practices that empower people to make informed, strategic decisions, ultimately enhancing organizational profitability and growth.

Informative

Inspirational

Challenging

Hopeful

Reviews & Readership

4.3

3,419 ratings

75%

Loved it

17%

Mixed feelings

8%

Not a fan

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Review Roundup

The Great Game of Business by Jack Stack is praised for its innovative approach to open-book management, empowering employees with transparency to boost profitability. Reviews highlight its practical strategies and engaging storytelling. Critics suggest it may overemphasize simplicity in complex business dynamics. Overall, it inspires organizational engagement and success.

Who should read this

Who Should Read The Great Game of Business: Unlocking the Power and Profitability of Open-Book Management?

An ideal reader for Jack Stack's The Great Game of Business is a business leader or entrepreneur interested in innovative management styles. Fans of John P. Kotter's Leading Change and Jim Collins's Good to Great will appreciate its focus on open-book management and employee engagement to drive profitability.

4.3

3,419 ratings

75%

Loved it

17%

Mixed feelings

8%

Not a fan

Book Details
Pages

252

Format

Book • Nonfiction

Setting

United States • 1990s

Publication Year

1994

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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