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Iacocca: An Autobiography
by Lee Iacocca with William Novak
The Mustang, the firing from Ford, the Chrysler rescue and the government loan, told with swagger. A 1980s mega-bestseller and still a lively management memoir.
Read it if…
you want a turnaround story from its leader.
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Skip it if…
you dislike bravado.
Try instead: Jack: Straight from the Gut →
Three things you will actually use
- Hire and trust great people.
- Communicate relentlessly in crisis.
- Shared sacrifice from the top.
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Read the Chrysler chapters.
Our verdict
The Chrysler rescue.
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