| Author | Tom Peters, Robert H. Waterman Jr. |
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| Language | English |
Publication date | 1982 |
In Search of Excellence is a book written by Tom Peters and Robert H. Waterman Jr. First published in 1982, it sold three million copies in its first four years, and was the most widely held monograph in the United States from 1989 to 2006.[1] The book explores the art and science of management used by several companies in the 1980s.