Learning from the book "The Game Changer" by A.G.Lafley and Ram Charan

Recently i completed studying an interesting book named "The Game Changer: How every leader can drive everyday innovation" by A.G.Lafley and Ram Charan.

About authors:
A.G.Lafley: CEO of P&G(Procter and Gamble)
Ram Charan: A well known author and business consultant.

About the book:
It was a good book to be read by every MBA student, which explains how Innovation important to a organization to sustain in the market. The book also explains about how innovation is key in companies like Lego, DuPont, Toyota, GE and Honeywell.

The book reveals the penetration of innovation in P&G work culture and also it tells how it impacted the company.

A.G.Lafley is instrumental in bringing innovation into the company and transformed P&G, a world class leader in FMCG sector.

Takeaways from the book:

• Importance of innovation to the company
• Work culture of companies like:- P&G, DuPont, Honeywell and GE
• Business models of the companies.
• Strategy formulation and execution.
• Thinking out of the box.
• Leadership attributes.
• Managing people.

At end the book a chapter is dedicated for the  leadership qualities of Jeff R. Immelt, CEO of GE.

Note: I strongly recommend this book to your personal library....