The Seven-Day Weekend
The Seven-Day Weekend
The Seven-Day Weekend is a paperback for readers who enjoy fiction with real texture to it. Runs to about 288 pages, so it's an easy book to lose an evening to, and a nice one to give.
What it's about
In The Seven-Day Weekend, Semler explains how he transformed a small family business into a highly profitable manufacturing, services and high-tech powerhouse - 40 times larger - while watching his favorite movies or relaxing with his son in the middle of the business day. Praise for The Seven-Day Weekend'Are there real-life lessons to be learned? The answer is yes-Pragmatic, inspirational and intriguing advice' The Times'Ricardo Semler is our kind of capitalist.' Guardian'In this book, Ricardo Semler tells how Semco, Latin America's fastest growing company, uses a revolutionary way of working to run a profit making company with a work force who love their jobs.' The Sunday Times'The Seven-Day Weekend challenges conventional approaches to work. It sparks ideas that can be applied to one's own business [and] will certainly encourage managers to look very carefully at their management practices.' Rocco Forte, Management TodayPraise for Ricardo Semler's Maverick!'Semco takes workplace democracy to previously unimagined frontiers' The Times'His egalitarian approach works like a dream' Today
Book details
- Format: Paperback
- Pages: 288
- ISBN: 9780099425236
- Published: 2004-02-05
- Dimensions: 12.9 x 2.1 x 19.8 cm
- Category: Non-Fiction
Frequently asked questions
Is The Seven-Day Weekend available in paperback or hardcover?
This listing is for the paperback edition of The Seven-Day Weekend.
What language is this edition in?
This edition is in English.
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