Why Managers Matter. Book Summary

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Nicholas Bloom

What’s inside

Why Managers Matter challenges the trend of ‘bossless’ companies by arguing that good managers are essential for a company’s success.

You’ll Learn

  • Understanding the importance of management in business
  • Learning the qualities of effective leadership
  • Improving managerial skills and practices
  • Recognizing the pitfalls of ‘bossless’ business models

Key Points

  • The misconception of the ‘bossless’ ideology
  • The critical role of managers in organizations
  • Key qualities of effective managers
  • How managers influence company culture and productivity
  • The impact of management on employee satisfaction
  • Strategies for improving managerial effectiveness

Who’s it For

  • Business Leaders
  • Managers
  • Human Resource Professionals
  • Entrepreneurs
  • Organizational Psychology Enthusiasts

About the author

Nicolas R. Bloom is known for his work on management practices. He is a professor of economics at Stanford University.