During his time as CEO of General Electric (GE), Jack Welch succeeded in making the company the most valuable business in the world. This GE case study presents an account of Welch's leadership strategy, including the development of his own leadership model, and illustrates the various changes that he brought about as a result.
Originally Published in: Humphrey, R. H. (2013). Jack Welch, Former CEO, General Electric. In Effective leadership: Theory, cases and applications (pp. 163-165). Los Angeles: SAGE Publications, Inc. ISBN: 9781412963558.