Thriving on Chaos: Handbook for a Management RevolutionThe national bestseller that offers prescriptions for an economic world turned upside down. "Enough inspiration and information to feed American management for years."-- "Industry Week" A "New York Times" bestseller for eleven months."Enough inspiration and information to feed American managers for years." "--Industry Week" "A provocative and worthwhile book, loaded with sound advice on how to manage our institutions in a world in which the old ways do not seem to work." "--Across the Board" |
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Page 107
... competitive scriptures almost systematically ignore the importance of hustle and energy . While they preach strategic planning , competitive strategy , and competitive ad- vantage , they overlook the record of a surprisingly large ...
... competitive scriptures almost systematically ignore the importance of hustle and energy . While they preach strategic planning , competitive strategy , and competitive ad- vantage , they overlook the record of a surprisingly large ...
Page 232
... competitive analysis statistics . But there is a more basic dimension . Competitive analysis should be everyone's business . The objective is to turn everyone on to it - service people , check - processing people , MIS people . There ...
... competitive analysis statistics . But there is a more basic dimension . Competitive analysis should be everyone's business . The objective is to turn everyone on to it - service people , check - processing people , MIS people . There ...
Page 233
... Competitive analysis buffs have made a mess of competitive analysis . They brought the term to our vocabulary , which was a fine service . But then they did what most experts do with good ideas , turning the process into an arcane ...
... Competitive analysis buffs have made a mess of competitive analysis . They brought the term to our vocabulary , which was a fine service . But then they did what most experts do with good ideas , turning the process into an arcane ...
Contents
Using the Prescriptions The Essentials of Proactive | 35 |
Achieving Flexibility by Empowering People | 281 |
A New View of Leadership | 387 |
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