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Louis Vincent Gerstner Jr., is an American businessman, best known for his tenure as chairman of the board and chief executive officer of IBM from April 1993 until 2002, when he retired as CEO in March and chairman in December. He is largely credited with turning IBM's fortunes around.Gerstner was formerly CEO of RJR Nabisco, and also held senior positions at American Express and McKinsey & Company. He is a graduate of Chaminade High School , Dartmouth College and holds an MBA from the Harvard Business School. He is a former member of the Steering Committee of the Bilderberg Group. Wikipedia  

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Louis Gerstner Quotes

“Until I came to IBM, I probably would have told you that culture was just one among several important elements in any organization's makeup and success — along with vision, strategy, marketing, financials, and the like… I came to see, in my time at IBM, that culture isn't just one aspect of the game, it is the game. In the end, an organization is nothing more than the collective capacity of its people to create value.”

Louis Gerstner

Who Says Elephants Can’t Dance? (2002)

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“People do what you inspect, not what you expect.”

Louis Gerstner

Who Says Elephants Can’t Dance? (2002)

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