In search of excellence : lessons from America's best-run companies /: lessons from America's best-run companies. ([2012])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: By Thomas J. Peters and Robert H. Waterman, Jr.
• Authors: Peters, Thomas J; Waterman, Robert H
• Contents: Pt. I. The saving remnant. Successful American companies -- pt. II. Toward new theory. The rational model -- Man waiting for motivation -- pt. III. 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.
• Edition: [New edition]
• Publisher Details: New York : HarperBusiness Essentials
• Publication Date: 2012
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 658.00973; Industrial management -- United States; Leadership; Organization; Leadership; Organization and Administration; administrative management; methodology; entrepreneurship; business enterprises; decision making; motivation; leadership; Gestion d'entreprise -- États-Unis; Leadership; Organisation; Gestion d'entreprises; Industrial management; Management; Industriële bedrijven; Gestion d'entreprise -- États-Unis; Succès dans les affaires -- États-Unis; Industrial management; Management -- United States; Organizational sociology; Industries -- United States; Etats-Unis d'Amérique; United States
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9780062263612; 0062263617
• Related ISBNs: 9780060548780; 0060548789
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• 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.