The great Nokia turnaround--universal business lessons for leaders in any industry Nokia
once dominated the smartphone industry. It was to mobile phones was Kleenex is to facial
tissues. Then iPhones and Androids appeared out of nowhere and pushed Nokia off the cliff. In
just four years the company lost over 90 percent of its value. Revenues were in freefall
massive layoffs became common. Pundits predicted that bankruptcy wasn't a matter of if it was
a matter of when. >Then something equally shocking occurred. In record time Nokia bounced
back. With a vengeance. Nokia reinvented itself and is now the second-biggest player in the
$100 billion-dollar global wireless market. >In Transforming Nokia the man who orchestrated
and led Nokia's comeback--Chairman of the Board Risto Siilasmaa--reveals the story of Nokia's
fall and resurrection. He reveals the inside story of the collapse and provides survival
strategies and change-management methods any business leader can take to the bank. You'll learn
how to harness the power of what Siilasmaa calls "paranoid optimism" and apply his winning
entrepreneurial leadership model to rise above any challenge and drive sustainable success.
>Whether you lead a team or a corporate division head a start-up or a massive organization
and whether your business is on the rocks or running smoothly Transforming Nokia provides
everything you need to sharpen your foresight expand your options seize opportunities and
thrive no matter what changes tomorrow brings. > >
