The Quest for Competitiveness: Lessons from America's Productivity and Quality Leaders
Autor Vernon M. Buehler, Y. K. Shettyen Limba Engleză Hardback – 29 apr 1991 – vârsta până la 17 ani
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Specificații
ISBN-13: 9780899305462
ISBN-10: 0899305466
Pagini: 448
Dimensiuni: 156 x 235 x 40 mm
Greutate: 0.93 kg
Ediția:New.
Editura: Bloomsbury Publishing
Colecția Praeger
Locul publicării:New York, United States
ISBN-10: 0899305466
Pagini: 448
Dimensiuni: 156 x 235 x 40 mm
Greutate: 0.93 kg
Ediția:New.
Editura: Bloomsbury Publishing
Colecția Praeger
Locul publicării:New York, United States
Notă biografică
Y. K. SHETTY is Professor of Management at the College of Business at Utah State University and has spent many years engaged in research on the problems of productivity, quality, and innovation at the firm level. He is the author of numerous articles and is the co-editor, with Vernon M. Buehler, of the Quorum book Productivity and Quality Through Science and Technology (1988).VERNON M. BUEHLER is Emeritus Professor of Business Administration and founder and former director of Partner's Program, College of Business, Utah State University. He is the author of many articles that have appeared in such publications as Academy of Management Journal and Management Review and is the co-editor, with Y. K. Shetty, of several books on competition in business.CONTRIBUTORS include Thomas J. Peters, Lester C. Thurow, George M.C. Fisher, John Kendrick, C. Jackson Grayson, W. Edwards Deming, Joseph M. Juran, Philip B. Crosby, Steven C. Wheelwright, Rosabeth Moss Kanter, Armand V. Feigenbaum, Wickham Skinner, Martin Starr, John Young, Julie Holtry, Lewis C. Veraldi, William W. Scherkenbach, Ed Finein, Paul A. Allaire, Douglas N. Anderson, Wayne R. Pero, F. Kenneth Iverson, Rodney J. Falgout, Andrew S. Grove, Theodore A. Lowe, Robert A. Cowie, H. Don Ridge, Joseph Collier, Bobby Inman, Arden C. Sims, Richard S. Sabo, John R. Black, Clifford J. Ehrilich, Mark Shepard.
Cuprins
ForewordPrefaceThe Quest for CompetitivenessProductivity, Quality and the Competitive AdvantageAmerica's Productivity and Quality LeadersIntroductionBackground and Overview of Productivity Improvement ProgramsProductivity for All Seasons: Yesterday, Today, and TomorrowTransformation of Western-Style ManagementSecrets to Growth: What Makes "Best-Run" Firms Run?Can America Compete in the World Economy?The Quality TrilogyThe Pragmatic Philosophy of Phil CrosbyBuilding Excellence in ManufacturingManaging Change in Innovative OrganizationsChallenge to America's Industrial LeadershipThe Productivity Paradox ExplainedHow Fast Response Organizations Achieve Global CompetitivenessCorporate Leaders on ProductivityIntroductionResponding to the New Reality of Global CompetitionTotal Quality Control: A Breakthrough Approach to TeamworkFord's New Business Ethics: Quality is Job #1Ford's Major Transition in Continuing ImprovementXerox Gains from Productivity InnovationsQuality: A Competitive StrategyQuality, A Positive Business StrategyDow Chemical's Quality and Productivity ImprovementEffective Leadership: The Key to SimplicityMonsanto Upgrades QC Teams to Second Generation Work TeamsHuman Resource Profession: Friend or Foe?Kodak's Copy Products Quality ProgramExcellence in Manufacturing at GMDana's Five Steps for Improving People InvolvementIBM Profits-from-People ProgramsQuality: America's Path to ExcellenceExploiting Technology to Regain MarketsThe Globe StoryLinking Merit Pay with Performance at Lincoln ElectricBoeing's Quality Strategy: A Continuing EvolutionMarriott Benefits by Linking Human Resources with StrategyCurrent Challenges for American IndustryStrategies for Competitive SuccessManagerial GuidelinesSelected BibliographyIndex