Alfred Sloan’s My Years with General Motors (1963) is rightly regarded as one of the best books on business. It also contains one of the most intriguing sentences on management. Sloan says that his overriding aim in running General Motors Co., which he did from 1923 to 1956, was to transform the company into “an objective organization, as distinguished from the type that get lost in the subjectivity of personalities.”
Alfred Sloan’s My Years with General Motors (1963) is rightly regarded as one of the best books on business. It also contains one of the most intriguing sentences on management. Sloan says that his overriding aim in running General Motors Co., which … [605 chars]
Source: Bloomberg | Published: 2026-02-06T13:00:27Z
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