In search of excellence: lessons from America's best-run companies /
Peters, Thomas J., author
In search of excellence: lessons from America's best-run companies / Thomas J. Peters and Robert H. Waterman, Jr - First edtiion. - New York : Harper & Row, c1982. - xxvi, 360 pages ; 22 cm
Includes bibliographical references and index
pt. I. The saving remnant. Successful American companies -- pt. II. Toward new theory. The rational model -- Man waiting for motivation -- pt. III. 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
Discusses eight basic practices characteristic of successfully managed companies
In English text.
0060150424
Industrial management--United States
Leadership
Organization
Organization and Administration
CIR HD 70.U5 / P48 1982
In search of excellence: lessons from America's best-run companies / Thomas J. Peters and Robert H. Waterman, Jr - First edtiion. - New York : Harper & Row, c1982. - xxvi, 360 pages ; 22 cm
Includes bibliographical references and index
pt. I. The saving remnant. Successful American companies -- pt. II. Toward new theory. The rational model -- Man waiting for motivation -- pt. III. 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
Discusses eight basic practices characteristic of successfully managed companies
In English text.
0060150424
Industrial management--United States
Leadership
Organization
Organization and Administration
CIR HD 70.U5 / P48 1982