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		<title>Overheard: What the CEO Wants You to Know</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 27 Jan 2008 21:40:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Margaret Rouse</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[What the CEO Wants You to Know is one of my favorite business books.  I refer to it periodically to help ground me in the fundamental foundations of business.  It tells you why everyone in a business should care about cash, inventory, product mix, merchandising, pricing, return on assets, customer focus, product quality, velocity, and [...]]]></description>
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<td><a href="http://www.typepad.com/t/trackback/2353176/23872088">What the CEO Wants You to Know</a> is one of my favorite business books.  I refer to it periodically to help ground me in the fundamental foundations of business.  It tells you why everyone in a business should care about cash, inventory, product mix, merchandising, pricing, return on assets, customer focus, product quality, velocity, and growth.</p>
<p>Ron Dimon, <a href="http://businessfoundation.typepad.com/bf_blog/">Did Somebody Say Strategy?</a></p>
<p><a href="http://www.businessweek.com/globalbiz/content/jan2008/gb20080111_084224.htm?chan=top+news_top+news+index_global+business"></a></td>
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<p>People seem to either love or hate this book. It reminds me a bit of Eliyahu Goldratt&#8217;s <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Goal_(novel)">The Goal</a>.</p>
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