Management

Management

 
Quality or Else Dobyns, Lloyd | Crawford-Mason, Clare Houghton Mifflin Company , 1991 Management

An historical approach that explains the origins and progress of the U.S. quality movement. Dobyns and Crawford-Mason completely demystify the theories of America’s four main quality gurus: Deming, Crosby, Juran, and...

 
 
Rethink Merrifield, Ric FT Press , 2009 Change Management, Innovation, Management, Productivity

When it becomes necessary to search for cost efficiencies and business improvement ideas, company leaders tend to focus on fine-tuning processes (the hows) rather than focusing on what companies actually do and why...

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Rethinking Retention in Good Times and Bad Finnegan, Richard P. Davies-Black Publishing , 2010 Human Resources, Leadership Development, Management

Studies indicate that employee turnover costs anywhere from 12 to 40 percent of a company’s pretax income, making turnover a critical issue for executives in all industries. Turnover is especially important in poor...

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Rethinking the Corporation Tomasko, Robert M. AMACOM , 1993 Management, Productivity

Rethinking the Corporation is an application of architectural design logic applied to corporate reorganization. Tomasko shows how to go beneath the strategic and make the kinds of structural changes...

 
 
Riding the Waves of Culture Trompernaars, Fons | Turner, Charles Hampden Nicholas Bradley Publishing , 2000 Economics & Finance, Management
There are many factors to be considered in the operation and management of business. Capital and investment, employee performance, system efficiency...
 
 
Rupert Murdoch Tuccille, Jerome Donald/Fine , 1990 Business Biographies, Management

When his father died in 1952, Murdoch took over as publisher of the struggling Adelaide News and Sunday Mail. The Herald was extremely successful, but Murdoch's father owned little stock in that publication. It was the...

 
 
Secrets of Power Problem Solving Dawson, Roger Career Press , 2011 Leadership, Management

All organizations are faced with problems. Some react to their problems better than others and, in most cases, these organizations are more successful than organizations that stumble toward unwise decisions. Roger...

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Seduced by Success Herbold, Robert J. McGraw-Hill , 2007 Business Biographies, Management

Bill Gates once said, “Success is a lousy teacher. It seduces smart people into thinking they can’t lose”. Successful individuals and organizations often feel that they are entitled to continual success in the future....

 
 
Self Motivation Lindenfield, Gael Thorsons, London , 2000 Management, Personal Growth

Gael Lindenfield is a well-known British author who has written several self-help books. In Self Motivation, she does a good job of going over many aspects of self-development and she provides solutions to a variety of...

 
 
Shaping the Future Belgard, William P. | Rayner, Steven R. AMACOM , 2004 Leadership, Management

Change management should, theoretically, be an ongoing element of every company’s growth. However, with three-quarters of all change initiatives failing to achieve the intended results, change management has become a...

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