Bill Carr

ThinkersFormer Amazon executive

Works

  • Working Backwards (with Colin Bryar), 2021

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Known for

A longtime senior Amazon executive who, with Colin Bryar, described Amazon's management mechanisms in Working Backwards, among them tracking the controllable input metrics a team can move directly, not only the lagging output metrics such as revenue. It is an insiders' account of company practice, not research.

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