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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... million subsidiary recently introduced , for instance , a new brand of V - 8 juice for French - speaking Canadians , whose taste in tomatoes is different from that of their English - speaking counterparts . It's been a smashing success ...
... million subsidiary recently introduced , for instance , a new brand of V - 8 juice for French - speaking Canadians , whose taste in tomatoes is different from that of their English - speaking counterparts . It's been a smashing success ...
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... million in sales ? How about McDonald's , which sells fast food worth $ 400 million in Japan , enough to worry the Japanese that its next generation might lose their skill with chopsticks ? Tupperware , Kentucky Fried Chicken , Coca ...
... million in sales ? How about McDonald's , which sells fast food worth $ 400 million in Japan , enough to worry the Japanese that its next generation might lose their skill with chopsticks ? Tupperware , Kentucky Fried Chicken , Coca ...
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... million ( $ 7 million courtesy of the state of Tennessee ) training about 2,000 workers , or over $ 30,000 per person , before the plant started operation . Not only does that ensure well- trained people ; it also sends a " you're ...
... million ( $ 7 million courtesy of the state of Tennessee ) training about 2,000 workers , or over $ 30,000 per person , before the plant started operation . Not only does that ensure well- trained people ; it also sends a " you're ...
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