The book by Thomas Peters and Robert Waterman is a classic of management literature that has become a bestseller all over the world. Her ideas determined the vector of evolution of management practice, and almost every manager of a large Western company is familiar with the eight principles of success presented in the book. They are studied by students of many MBA programs, students of economics and management specialties. The book is written based on extensive research into the principles of success of leading companies and provides practical tools for building an effective business. In terms of style of presentation, well-reasoned conclusions and convincing examples, it is the standard of a high-quality and practical book on management.

The book is designed for managers of all levels interested in increasing the efficiency of their companies. In addition, it will be of interest to a wide range of readers, as it is written in a lively, engaging style and is replete with interesting facts and stories.

"In Search of Excellence" is included in the list of the 20 best business books of all time according to Forbes magazine .