Management of the Industrial Firm in the Ussr : A Study in Soviet Economic Planning / David Granick.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Granick, David, author.

Series:

Studies of the Russian Institute, Columbia University

Language:

English

Physical Description:

1 online resource

Place of Publication:

New York, NY : Columbia University Press, [1954]

Language Note:

In English.

Summary:

Presents a study in Russian economic planning with particular reference to the management of the individual firm in heavy industry where plant executives play a direct role.

Contents:

Frontmatter

Acknowledgments

Contents

I: Introduction

II: The Organizational Structure of Heavy Industry

III: The Composition of Firm Management

IV: Formation of Plans

V: Limitations of the Plan

VI: Centralized Operational Direction of Firms

VII: Plant Management's Independence

VIII: Procurement and Marketing: The Fusion of Centralized Guidance and Independent Plant Action

IX: The Measurement of Success: I

X: The Measurement of Success: II

XI: A Note on Enforcement of Controls over Management

XII: The Communist Party in the Life of the Firm

XIII: Participation by Employees in the Life of the Firm: A General Treatment

XIV: Conclusion

Appendices

Bibliography

Index

Notes:

Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 08. Jul 2019)

ISBN:

0-231-88607-1

OCLC:

1100445122