1st Edition
Thrusters and Sleepers A Study of Attitudes in Industrial Management
By A PEP Report
Copyright 1965
294 Pages
by
Routledge
294 Pages
by
Routledge
300 Pages
by
Routledge
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First published in 1965. This book is of compelling interest to all concerned with the good management of industry. This report examines the attitudes of managers towards the problems that confront them. The attitude of managers can be divided in to two broad categories, described in the report as 'thrusting' and 'sleeping'. The research conducted in this report shows that the managements of... Read more
Preface; Part One: The Setting; 1. Introduction 2. The Selection of Industries and Firms 3. The Six Industries; Part Two: The Management of Growth; 4. Managers 5. Managers and Men 6. Budgetary Control and Cost Reduction 7. Research and Development 8. Marketing 9. Exporting 10. Thrusters and Sleepers; Part Three: The Environment for Growth; 11. Industrial Training 12. Management Education 13. Government and Science 14. Industrial Relations and Job Security 15. An Environment Conducive to Growth; Conclusions; Index
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