TY  - BOOK
AU  - Tao, Tian 
AU  - Wu, Chunbo -- author
TI  - Huawei story
SN  - 9789351500681 (hbk.)
U1  - 338.761 TAO 
PY  - 2016///
CY  - Thousand Oaks
PB  - Sage publications
KW  - Business enterprises
KW  - Consumer satisfaction.
KW  - Strategic planning.
KW  - Employee motivation.
KW  - Electronic industries--Management
KW  - Information technology--Management.
KW  - Telecommunication--Management.
N1  - Huawei was founded in 1987 by ex-military officer Ren Zhengfei and formed as a private company owned by its employees. Its core missions are building telecommunications networks, providing operational and consulting services and equipment to enterprises inside and outside of China and manufacturing communications devices for the consumer market.

Summary : The book by Tian Tao and Wu Chunbo is an extraordinary research effort to analyze and describe a very complex reality and a very special entrepreneur. Huawei is a prominent company among the most successful and most internationalized in China. This book offers insights to Western readers, allowing them to truly understand Huawei, its management philosophy and culture and the special leadership approaches of Ren Zhengfei. It is a very valuable work to understand entrepreneurship in our complex world; Huawei is a prominent company among the most successful and most internationalized in China. This book offers insights to Western readers, allowing them to truly understand Huawei, its management philosophy and culture, and the special leadership approaches of Ren Zhengfei; Table of Contents:
    Foreword Simon Murray
    Foreword Admiral William (Bill) A. Owens
    Preface
    Acknowledgments
    Introduction—Business Management Philosophy: The Mysterious Driver of Huawei's Success
    Common Sense and Truth: Customer Centricity
    Soul of Business: Dedication Is the Key to Success
    Openness: A Matter of Life and Death
    Compromise: The Law of the Jungle
    Grayness: Gathering a Hundred Thousand Intellectuals
    Self-Criticism: A Sense of Fear Makes Greatness
    Change: Revolution or Evolution
    Strategy: Fight with Courage and Wisdom
    Balance: Power, Flexibility and Rule
    Epilogue
ER  -