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In search of excellence : lessons from America's best-run companies / by Thomas J. Peters and Robert H. Waterman, Jr.

Peters, Thomas J. (Author). Waterman, Robert H. (Added Author).

Summary:

Discusses eight basic practices characteristic of successfully managed companies.

Record details

  • ISBN: 0060150424
  • ISBN: 9780060150426
  • ISBN: 0446385077
  • ISBN: 9780446385077
  • ISBN: 0063120534 (A'asian pbk)
  • ISBN: 9780063120532 (A'asian pbk)
  • Physical Description: xxvi, 360 pages ; 22 cm
  • Edition: 1st ed.
  • Publisher: New York : Harper & Row, ©1982.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
The saving remnant -- Successful American companies -- Toward new theory -- The rational model -- Man waiting for motivation -- Back to basics -- Managing ambiguity and paradox -- A bias for action -- Close to the customer -- Autonomy and entrepreneurship -- Productivity through people -- Hands-on, value-driven -- Stick to the knitting -- Simple form, lean staff -- Simultaneous loose-tight properties.
Subject:
Industrial management > United States.
Organization and Administration.
Industry > United States.

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  • 1 of 1 copy available at Northwest Indian College.

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Lummi Library HD 70 .U5 P48 1982 284847 Stacks Available -

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