
Business Confidential: Lessons for Corporate Success from Inside the CIA
Business and economics, Espionage
Synthetic audio, Automated braille
Summary
For executives and managers, Earnest, who worked for the CIA during the Cold War, and Karinch, a communications consultant and writer on business and other topics, detail business practices from the CIA's National Clandestine Service that can be applied to… any organization. They discuss employee selection and retention, the intelligence cycle, creative and agile problem solving, mission-focused outcomes, and damage assessment and recovery, along with case studies from the CIA and businesses. Annotation ©2011 Book News, Inc. , Portland, OR (booknews. com)