The management mythbuster / David A.J. Axson.
By: Axson, David A. J.
Material type: TextPublisher: Hoboken, N.J. : Wiley, c2010Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.Description: xx, 345 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.ISBN: 9780470463628 (cloth); 0470463627 (cloth).Subject(s): Industrial management | Strategic planning | Employee motivation | Success in businessDDC classification: 658Item type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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Two Weeks | Davenport Library Circulating Collection | Print-Circulating | 658 Ax77 2010 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 34284003710621 |
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Missions, visions, and other expensive pastimes -- Strategy and other confusing stuff -- Gurus, consultants, and other snake oil salesmen -- Forget success, focus on failure -- Budgeting : a modern vision of hell (well, purgatory at least) -- The futility of forecasting -- Total quality, Six Sigma, process re-engineering and other management fads -- New risks for a new world -- Pay for performance? Failure pays very well these days -- Lies, damn lies, and performance metrics -- Leveraging technology for competitive advantage -- Why accountants rule the world -- The synergies will be massive! -- Talent matters -- Ask the dumb questions -- The business of spin.
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