Eric Schmidt and Jonathan Rosenberg

How Google Works

Grand Central/Hachette

Google Executive Chairman and ex-CEO Eric Schmidt and former SVP of Products Jonathan Rosenberg came to Google over a decade ago as proven technology executives. The company was already well-known for doing things differently, reflecting the visionary—and frequently contrarian—principles of founders Larry Page and Sergey Brin. If Eric and Jonathan were going to succeed, they would have to relearn everything they thought they knew about management and business. Here is a page-turning primer containing the lessons they learned as they helped build the company.