In search of excellence : lessons from America's best-run companies /: lessons from America's best-run companies. (2004)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: By Thomas J. Peters and Robert H. Waterman.
• Other Names: Peters, Thomas J; Waterman, Robert H
• Contents: Successful American companies -- The rational model -- Man waiting for motivation -- 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.
• Publisher Details: New York : HarperBusiness Essentials
• Publication Date: 2004
• Extent: 1 online resource (xxiv, 360 pages)
• Subjects: 658/.00973; Business & Economics -- General; Industrial management -- United States; BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Management; Industrial management; Management; United States; USA; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9780062263612; 0062263617
• Related ISBNs: 0060548789; 9780060548780; 9781821977168
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references (pages 327-349) and index.; Note: Print version record.
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.