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This book aims at helping managers expect the unexpected in business by just following the principles and techniques that have been presented in this book. Summary of the Book This book is sure to benefit managers as it provides readers with tried and tested management lessons. The author, Andrew S. Grove, has contributed largely to Intel. In this book, he tells us how he fought against the competition from the Japanese. The techniques in this book have been derived from his own experiences and how he has handled situations. The book will prove to be extremely helpful to managers. About Andrew S. Grove Andrew Stephen Grove is a well-known businessman, and engineer from Hungary. Apart from this book, the author has also written High Output Management, Physics And Technology Of Semiconductor Devices, and One-On-One With Andy Grove. Grove holds a graduate degree from City College, New York, in Chemical Engineering (1960), followed by a doctoral degree from University of California, Berkeley (1963). He is one of the founding members of Intel, having served as the first CEO of the company. Grove currently holds the position of a senior advisor at Intel Corporation.