Management

Management

 
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...

 
 
The End of the American Century Schlossszein, Steven Congdon & Weed , 1990 Major Works, Management

In order to lead in the 21st century, America must regain its competitive spirit by creating new strategic commercial, industrial, political, educational, and social policies--policies, which must constitute serious...

 
 
SuperLeadership Manz, Charles C. | Sims, Henry P. Prentice Hall Press , 1990 Leadership, Management

Self-leadership is what people do to lead themselves-an extensive set of strategies which focus on the behaviors and thoughts that people use for self-influence. This can be seen as a form of respon-sible followship...

 
 
China, Inc. Macleod, Roderick Bantam Books , 1990 Global Business, Management

The Chinese culture is very old, sophisticated, and influences all behavior, thus the Chinese act and think differently, and react from a different psychological perspective. The Chinese a foreigner is most likely to...

 
 
American Business: A Two-Minute Warning. Grayson Jr., C. Jackson | O'Dell, Carla The Free Press , 1990 Leadership, Management

From history we find that leadership and world dominance tend to cause complacency. Leaders overlook the relative growth rates of challengers, the changes are so gradual that leaders have difficulty sensing the crisis...

 
 
On Becoming a Leader Bennis, Warren Addison-Wesley , 1990 Leadership, Management

Leaders are important because (1) they are responsible for the success or failure of all organizations, (2) the world needs a guiding purpose, and leaders fulfill that need; and (3) the integrity of our institutions is...

 
 
Why Employees Don't Do What They're Supposed to Do and What to Do About It Fournies, Ferdinand F. Liberty House , 1989 Management, Productivity

Not knowing why a task should be undertaken is the one reason for employee nonperformance that most managers find the easiest to accept-it's logical and needs no explanation. Today's managers know that it is perfectly...

 
 
Delta Air lines Davis, Sidney F. Peachtree Publishers, Ltd. , 1989 Business Biographies, Leadership, Management

Delta Air Lines, which originated in Louisiana, has been based in Atlanta, Georgia for almost 50 of its 60 years. As the South has prospered, so has the company, gaining a reputation for hospitality and pride-the...

 
 
Corporate Lifecycles Adizes, Ichak Prentice Hall Press , 1989 Management

The interrelationship of flexibility and controllability are the causes of growth and aging. "Problems" arise from the relative deficiency in either flexibility or self-control. Management's function is to lead the...

 
 
1992: Strategies for the Single Market. Dudley, James W. Productivity Press , 1989 Management, Marketing

The lack of common policy for external trade, a chaotic period of adjustment, the inward looking approach to creating a competitive environment, and the lack of a common currency are inherent weaknesses that may...

 
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