Warren Buffett on Business
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Warren Buffett on Business

Principles from the Sage of Omaha

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eBook - ePub

Warren Buffett on Business

Principles from the Sage of Omaha

About this book

The proven business principles of Warren Buffett

Warren Buffett is one of the most admired and prolific investors and managers in corporate America. Warren Buffett on Business is a timeless guide to strategies that can help you run a successful business. This book is a one-of-a-kind collection of Buffett's letters to the shareholders of Berkshire Hathaway written over the past few decades, and in a clear, simple style distills the basic principles of sound business practices.

Through Buffett's own remarkable words, this practical management handbook shares valuable insights on communicating with, and treating employees and shareholders fairly; responsible corporate governance; ethical behavior; patience and perseverance; admitting mistakes; and having a passion for work.

  • Contains priceless pearls of business and management wisdom, woven into a delightful narrative
  • Designed in an accessible manner and organized by business and management topics with strong lessons from Buffett
  • Provides direct, hands-on information on major topics concerning managers, entrepreneurs, business students, and anyone interested in business

Informative and inspiring, this unique book puts Warren Buffett's business beliefs in perspective.

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Table of contents

  1. Title Page
  2. Copyright Page
  3. Dedication
  4. Epigraph
  5. Acknowledgements
  6. Introduction
  7. Chapter 1 - Shareholders as Partners
  8. Chapter 2 - Corporate Culture
  9. Chapter 3 - Corporate Governance
  10. Chapter 4 - Berkshire Managers
  11. Chapter 5 - Communication
  12. Chapter 6 - Acquisition of Nebraska Furniture Mart
  13. Chapter 7 - Acquisition of GEICO
  14. Chapter 8 - Acquisition of General Reinsurance
  15. Chapter 9 - The Assessment and Management of Risk
  16. Chapter 10 - Executive Compensation
  17. Chapter 11 - Time Management
  18. Chapter 12 - How to Manage a Crisis
  19. Chapter 13 - Management Principles and Practices
  20. Chapter 14 - Executive Behavior
  21. Chapter 15 - Mistakes I’ve Made
  22. Chapter 16 - Personal Investing
  23. Chapter 17 - Buffett, the Teacher
  24. Chapter 18 - Humor and Stories
  25. Appendix A - Warren E. Buffett, A Chronological History
  26. Appendix B - Berkshire Hathaway Inc., An Owner’s Manual, Owner-Related Business ...
  27. Appendix C - Berkshire Hathaway Inc., Code of Business Conduct and Ethics
  28. Appendix D - July 23, 2008, Memo to Berkshire Hathaway Managers
  29. Appendix E - Berkshire Hathaway Inc., Corporate Governance Guidelines, as ...
  30. Appendix F - Intrinsic Value
  31. Appendix G - The Superinvestors of Graham-and-Doddsville
  32. Appendix H - Berkshire’s Corporate Performance versus the S&P 500
  33. Appendix I - Berkshire Hathaway Common Stock
  34. Notes
  35. About the Author