In search of excellence :
Peters, Thomas J.
In search of excellence : lessons from America's best-run companies / by Thomas J. Peters and Robert H. Waterman, Jr. - 1st ed. - New York : Harper & Row, c1982. - xxvi, 360 p. ;
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.
Discusses eight basic practices characteristic of successfully managed companies.
0060150424 9780060150426 0446385077 9780446385077 0063120534 (A'asian pbk) 9780063120532 (A'asian pbk)
Industrial management--United States.
Organization and Administration.
Industry--United States.
In search of excellence : lessons from America's best-run companies / by Thomas J. Peters and Robert H. Waterman, Jr. - 1st ed. - New York : Harper & Row, c1982. - xxvi, 360 p. ;
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.
Discusses eight basic practices characteristic of successfully managed companies.
0060150424 9780060150426 0446385077 9780446385077 0063120534 (A'asian pbk) 9780063120532 (A'asian pbk)
Industrial management--United States.
Organization and Administration.
Industry--United States.