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Saral Mukherjee
Operations Management
Philosophy In Business
Organizational Behavior
Strategic Decision Making
Leadership Insights
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Paperback
Age Group
All
Language
English
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Book Summary
Elephants And Cheetahs: The Beauty Of Operations is a thoughtful blend of operations management and philosophical reflection that invites readers to see the soul of an organization. Part management theory, part thoughtful inquiry, this paperback is ideal for business leaders, MBA students, and curious readers who want to understand both what drives results and why they matter. Written in a warm, hopeful voice, it explores external orientation and internal motivation as two core lenses for strategic decision-making.
Written by Saral Mukherjee, associate professor at IIM Ahmedabad, Elephants And Cheetahs brings nearly two decades of experience to the page, weaving practical concepts—operations strategy, supply chain redesign, and the marketing-operations interface—together with big questions about the soul of organizations and the people who run them. The book’s signature elephants-and-cheetahs metaphor helps illuminate how slow, steady systems and agile execution can coexist. Its structure blends clear frameworks with short narratives and reflective prompts, making complex ideas approachable without sacrificing depth.
Intended for leaders, students, and curious minds, the work is written in a warm, accessible voice that makes learning feel personal and motivating. It invites readers to consider two essential questions: Does my organization possess a soul, and what strategic decisions foster this essence (external orientation)? It also prompts readers to examine their own identities and motivations (internal orientation), weaving these threads into actionable insights about leadership, culture, and performance.
After finishing Elephants And Cheetahs: The Beauty Of Operations, readers gain a fresh lens for viewing how organizations work, recognizing the beauty in processes and in the ideas that give a company its soul. It leaves you inspired, thoughtful, and more confident in guiding teams toward purposeful, effective operations.
Product Details
Author
Saral Mukherjee
Publisher
Portfolio
Language
English
SKU
BK0425956
ISBN
9780143451730
Reading Age
All
Binding
Paperback
MRP: ₹ 499
₹ 423
₹ 76 Off