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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... electronic calculator by Sharp in 1963 . Lee concludes : " That reduction is a hallmark of Japanese electronics should come with little surprise if we recall our discussion of the [ Japanese ] rock garden . . . . the essence of rock ...
... electronic calculator by Sharp in 1963 . Lee concludes : " That reduction is a hallmark of Japanese electronics should come with little surprise if we recall our discussion of the [ Japanese ] rock garden . . . . the essence of rock ...
Page 119
... electronic and physical , is important . Whether it's a terminal in the truck as at Frito - Lay , or a computer in the druggist's back room as at McKesson , or a plant two miles away as at PPG , or a regionalized marketing effort like ...
... electronic and physical , is important . Whether it's a terminal in the truck as at Frito - Lay , or a computer in the druggist's back room as at McKesson , or a plant two miles away as at PPG , or a regionalized marketing effort like ...
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... Electronic Data Interchange ( EDI ) , 111 Electronic Data Systems , 119 electronic linkages , 110-12 , 116 , 118-20 , 188 Elgin Corrugated Box Company , 57 , 164–6 emotional involvement see also involvement living the vision and , 407 ...
... Electronic Data Interchange ( EDI ) , 111 Electronic Data Systems , 119 electronic linkages , 110-12 , 116 , 118-20 , 188 Elgin Corrugated Box Company , 57 , 164–6 emotional involvement see also involvement living the vision and , 407 ...
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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