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Business climate shifts : profiles of change makers / W. Warner Burke and William Trahant with Richard Koonce.
LIBRA HD38.2 .B865 2000
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Burke, W. Warner (Wyatt Warner), 1935-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Chief executive officers--Case studies.
- Chief executive officers.
- Management--Case studies.
- Management.
- Organizational change.
- Industrial management.
- Decision making.
- Genre:
- Case studies.
- Physical Description:
- xix, 231 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Boston : Butterworth-Heinemann, [2000]
- Summary:
- This business guide chronicles the rise of new trends and assesses their significance on today's marketplace. It focuses on how firms have reinvented themselves in response to change and how companies can prepare to deal with sustained periods of business turbulence and increasingly intense marketplace competition.
- Contents:
- Phase shifts: managing chaos and convergence in today's business environment
- Identifying the drivers of organizational performance in your company
- No simple shell game: how (and why) Royal Dutch Shell is reinventing itself at both the global and local level
- Only the vigilant survive: the SmithKline Beecham merger story
- We were profitable but not competitive: the Premier Bank reengineering story
- Plane talk about change: how Lord Colin Marshall transformed British Airways into a customer-service powerhouse
- The learning leader: how AlliedSignal uses learning to drive business transformation
- Delivering the future: the changing face of today's Postal Service
- Managing growth in a shrinking marketplace: how British Aerospace is reinventing itself for the next century
- Let "service to customers" drive your company's structure (profiles of USAA, Mercedes-Benz USA, and Sun Microsystems)
- Beating the millennium bug: how the FAA created a culture of commitment and accountability to solve the Y2K problem
- The case for charismatic leadership: why former NatWest Bancorp executive vice president Roger O. Goldman banks on the power of personality to help drive change
- The future of change.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 0750671866
- OCLC:
- 41628293
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