ABB Group: The Leaping Giant

Author: Kevin Barham (UK), Claudia Heimer (UK)
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Features: In the fiercely competitive field of power engineering, ABB's achievements are remarkable. This is because ABB pioneered a new model of global parent company. ABB's business philosophy fascinates world-class business leaders and management scholars. This book combines ABB's business story with insightful analysis, providing detailed and valuable information for all who are interested in international management. Kevin Barham and Claudia Heimer take you into Europe's most respected company and reveal its key success factors. Due to ABB's globally recognized success, we interviewed two major figures from the story—Percy Barwick and Goran Lindahl—allowing the authors to propose models and principles for the company and the entire industry to reference.