Guide to management ideas / Tim Hindle.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Hindle, Tim.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Industrial management.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (255 p.)

Edition:

2nd ed.

Place of Publication:

London : Profile Books, c2003.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

A guide to 100 management ideas of the past 100 years.

Contents:

Preliminaries; Contents; Introduction; Activity based costing; Balanced scorecard; Barriers to entry and exit; Benchmarking; Brainstorming; Branding; Business cycle; Business modelling; The business plan; Cannibalisation; Championing; Change management; Cherry picking; Clustering; Competitive advantage; Convergence; Core competence; Corporate governance; Corporate social responsibility; Cost benefit analysis; Crisis management; Critical path analysis; Cross selling; Culture; management; Decentralisation; Delayering; Differentiation; Diversification; Double loop learning; Downsizing

E commerceEconomies of scale; Economies of scope; Empowerment; planning; Entrepreneurship; Excellence; The experience curve; Family firms; Franchising; Game theory; The glass ceiling; Globalisation; Growth share matrix; The Hawthorne effect; Hierarchy of needs; Innovation; Intrapreneurship; Just in time; Kaizen; Keiretsu; Knowledge management; Leadership; Lean production; The learning organisation; Management by objectives; about; Mass customisation; Mass production; Matrix management; Mentoring; Mission statement; Niche market; Open book management; Operational research; Outsourcing

the 80 20 principlePerformance related pay; The Peter Principle; Planned obsolescence; Portfolio working; Post merger integration; Process improvement; Product life cycle; Quality circle; Re engineering; Satisficing; Scenario planning; Scientific management; Segmentation; The Seven Ss; Six Sigma; Small is beautiful; Span of control; Strategic alliance; Strategic planning; Structure; Succession planning; SWOT analysis; Synergy; Technology transfer; Theories X and Y; Total quality management; True and fair; Unbundling; proposition; Value chain; Value creation; Vertical integration

The virtual organisationVision; Zero base budgeting

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references.

ISBN:

9786611031619

9781281031617

1281031615

9781847650245

1847650244

OCLC:

437186476