Management

Management

 
Lean and Mean Harrison, Bennett Basic Books , 1995 Global Business, Management, Productivity

According to Lean and Mean, contrary to popular myth, small firms are not driving economic growth and creating the most new jobs. Rather, it is the concentrated, powerful business enterprises that...

 
 
White Collar Blues Heckscher, Charles BasicBooks , 1995 Management

For two decades, middle managers have been under attack. They have been condemned for being bureaucratic and unproductive; criticized for lack of entrepreneurship; and subject for the first time to mass layoffs. In the...

 
 
The Female Advantage Helgesen, Sally Currency Doubleday , 1990 Diversity, Leadership, Management

As the world evolves, we need to understand what the world will be like as women come to have more and more impact in the public realm. Thus, The Female Advantage attempts to answer the small questions...

 
 
The Web of Inclusion Helgesen, Sally Doubleday/Currency , 1995 Diversity, Human Resources, Management

The Web of Inclusion stresses how companies are being challenged to reconfigure so they can take advantage of innovative technologies more effectively and be more responsive to vastly expanded markets. Organizations...

 
 
Gaishi Kang, T. W. Basic Books , 1991 Global Business, Management

In Gaishi, T.W. Kang presents new insight into the old problem of how to do business in Japan. The author explains the differences between Japanese and American business practices. He further explains...

 
 
The Rice-Paper Ceiling Kopp, Rochelle Stone Bridge Press , 1994 Global Business, Management

The "rice-paper ceiling" is the phenomenon that frequently prevents non-Japanese employees from enjoying successful careers and rising to key managerial positions in Japanese firms. It is a combination of...

 
 
The Light Touch Kushner, Malcolm Simon & Schuster , 1990 Innovation, Management

In The Light Touch, Kushner successfully fills a gap in management practice by showing managers how to harness the power of the valuable humor resource in a range of day-to-day activities....

 
 
If Only We Knew What We Know O'Dell, Carla | Grayson Jr., C. Jackson | Essaides, Nilly The Free Press , 1998 Management, Productivity

In almost every organization, hidden reservoirs of "knowledge" exist relatively untapped. A few organizations are, however, going after this mother lode, learning how to mine it using a tool called "knowledge...

 
 
A Better Idea Petersen, Donald E. | Hillkirk, John Houghton Mifflin Company , 1992 Business Biographies, Human Resources, Management

Many American companies are in trouble because they have traditionally used top-down management that leaves little room for the average individual to be creative. As a result, corporate leadership cannot take advantage...

 
 
Answers for Managers. Radzik, Adam | Emek, Sharon AMACOM , 1991 Human Resources, Leadership, Management

In Answers for Managers, Radzik and Emek have distilled a virtual library of management concepts into an extremely practical guide, whose primary value lies in the fact that it provides managers with the information...

 
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