The Rickover Effect by Theodore Rockwell

The Rickover Effect by Theodore Rockwell

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Admiral Hyman Rickover created the world's first nuclear navy and built the world's first commercial atomic power station, both in a single decade. Written by an insider who for 15 years worked alongside Rickover, this is an intimate account of a controversial figure.

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The Rickover Effect by Theodore Rockwell

Building on the scientific breakthroughs of the first atomic bomb project, Admiral Hyman Rickover created the world's first nuclear navy and built the world's first commercial atomic power station, both in a single decade. In the process he redefined the meaning of industrial quality control, one of the major problems of leadership and management in today's business world. Written by an insider who, for 15 years (from 1949 to 1964), worked alongside Rickover, this is an intimate account of a most remarkable and controversial figure.
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ISBN 13 9780471122968
ISBN 10 0471122963
Title The Rickover Effect
Author Theodore Rockwell
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Publisher John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Year published 1995-08-25
Number of pages 416
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