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They were too modest. In Search of Excellence: Lessons from America's Best-Run Companies (Harper & Row; 360 pages; $19.95) by Thomas J. Peters and Robert H. Waterman Jr. has been the No. 1 nonfiction bestseller for 14 consecutive weeks. The millionth copy of the book rolled off the presses last month, less than a year after its November 1982 publication. That milestone, claims the publisher, made Excellence the second-fastest-selling nonfiction hardcover book in U.S. history, topped only by Alex Haley's Roots...
...fast track. It is Topic A in seminars, skull sessions and water-cooler chitchat. Excellence themes have suddenly turned up in the advertising campaigns of businesses as diverse as the U.S. Postal Service and Bloomingdale's, the chic department-store chain. On the lecture circuit, Peters and Waterman each command up to $15,000 an appearance...
NONFICTION 1. In Search of Excellence, Peters and Waterman...
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