Riding Shotgun : the Role of the COO, Updated Edition.

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Online Access: Full Text (via ProQuest)
Main Author: Bennett, Nate
Other Authors: MIles, Stephen
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Palo Alto : Stanford University Press, 2017.
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Table of Contents:
  • Preface; Acknowledgments; Chapter 1. Introduction: The Role of the Chief Operating Officer; Chapter 2. How Firms Use Their COOs; Ed Zander, former Chairman and CEO, Motorola; Carol Bartz, former CEO, Yahoo!; John Brock, Chairman and CEO, Coca Cola Enterprises, Inc.; Kenneth W. Freeman, Dean, Questrom School of Business, Boston University; Mike Lawrie, Chairman and CEO, CSC Solutions; Chapter 3. The Number Two Job; Joe Leonard, former Chairman and CEO, AirTran Airways; Fred Poses, CEO, Ascend Materials; Steven Reinemund, former CEO, PepsiCo; Kevin Sharer, former CEO, Amgen.
  • William H. Swanson, former Chairman and CEO, RaytheonChapter 4. The Search for a COO; Craig Weatherup, former Chairman and CEO, Pepsi Cola North America; Del Yocam, former COO, Apple Computer; Robert Herbold, Managing Director, The Herbold Group; Jim Donald, former CEO, Starbucks; Shantanu Narayen, CEO, Adobe Systems; Bill Nuti, Chairman and CEO, NCR Corporation; Chapter 5. Attracting and Managing a COO; Vincent C. Perro, former President for Consulting, Heidrick and Struggles; Dan Rosensweig, CEO, Chegg; Bruce Stein, former COO, Mattel; Mort Topfer, Managing Director, Castletop Capital.
  • Maynard Webb, Chairman, Yahoo!Wendell Weeks, Chairman and CEO, Corning Incorporated; Chapter 6. Contemporary Shifts in the COO Role; Randy Pond, former EVP of Operations, Processes, and Systems, Cisco Systems; Rudy Lobo, CXO, Regus; Jim Firestone, President, Corporate Strategy and Asia Operations, Xerox Corporation; Gil West, Senior EVP and COO, Delta Air Lines; Chapter 7. Conclusion: Parting Words, Key Considerations; Notes; Index.