Bøger af Adam Lashinsky

Skrevet på baggrund af masser af interviewsDu får indblik i Apples særlige organisationskoncepter som ”DRI” og Top 100. Du får eksklusiv og ny viden om hvordan Apple udvikler produkter. Hvordan håndterer Apple overgangen til tiden efter Steve JobsInside Apple afdækker de hemmelige systemer, taktikker og ledelsesstrategier der gjorde det muligt for Steve Jobs og hans virksomhed at lancere en stribe produkter med kultstatus og at inspirere mennesker og virksomheder verden over. Inside Apple er en dybdeborende undersøgelse af en unik virksomhed - og dens økosystem af leverandører, investorer, medarbejdere og konkurrenter. Men bogens pointer om Jobs, om lederskab, design, udvikling og marketing af produkter er universel. Her er noget for enhver der ønsker at tilføre sin virksomhed personlige karriere lidt Apple-magi. Forfatteren, Adam Lashinsky er senior redaktør ved Large for Fortune. I 2008 forudså han i en forsidehistorie for magasinet Fortune, at den dengang ukendte Tim Cook ville afløse Steve Jobs som CEO.

In INSIDE APPLE, Adam Lashinsky provides readers with an insight on leadership and innovation. He introduces Apple business concepts like the 'DRI' (Apple's practice of assigning a Directly Responsible Individual to every task) and the Top 100 (an annual event where that year's top 100 up-and-coming executives were surreptitiously transported to a secret retreat with company founder Steve Jobs). Based on numerous interviews, the book reveals exclusive new information about how Apple innovates, deals with its suppliers, and is handling the transition into the Post Jobs Era. While INSIDE APPLE provides a detailed investigation into the unique company, its lessons about leadership, product design and marketing are universal. INSIDE APPLE will appeal to anyone hoping to bring some of the Apple magic to their own company, career, or creative endeavour.

INSIDE APPLE reveals the secret systems, tactics and leadership strategies that allowed Steve Jobs and his company to churn out hit after hit and inspire a cult-like following for its products.If Apple is Silicon Valley's answer to Willy Wonka's Chocolate Factory, then author Adam Lashinsky provides readers with a golden ticket to step inside. In this primer on leadership and innovation, the author will introduce readers to concepts like the "DRI" (Apple's practice of assigning a Directly Responsible Individual to every task) and the Top 100 (an annual ritual in which 100 up-and-coming executives are tapped a la Skull & Bones for a secret retreat with company founder Steve Jobs).Based on numerous interviews, the book offers exclusive new information about how Apple innovates, deals with its suppliers and is handling the transition into the Post Jobs Era. Lashinsky, a Senior Editor at Large for Fortune, knows the subject cold: In a 2008 cover story for the magazine entitled The Genius Behind Steve: Could Operations Whiz Tim Cook Run The Company Someday he predicted that Tim Cook, then an unknown, would eventually succeed Steve Jobs as CEO.While Inside Apple is ostensibly a deep dive into one, unique company (and its ecosystem of suppliers, investors, employees and competitors), the lessons about Jobs, leadership, product design and marketing are universal. They should appeal to anyone hoping to bring some of that Apple magic to their own company, career, or creative endeavor.

Apple er en unik virksomhed med en helt ufattelig succes. Mange troede at Steve Jobs´død ville betyde begyndelsen på enden for Apple. Men i stedet er væksten accelleret. Der er tilsyneladende ingen ende på Apples succes. Og det gør bogen her ekstra interessant. For det er den første bog, der er lykkedes med at forklare hemmeligheden bag Apples utrolige succes.