Management Ideas and Gurus |
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Author:
| Hindle, Tim |
Series title: | Economist Bks. |
ISBN: | 978-1-281-72147-1 |
Publication Date: | Jan 2009 |
Publisher: | Profile Books Limited
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Book Format: | Ebook |
List Price: | USD $100.00 |
Book Description:
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Developed from the Guide to Management Ideas this new book not only includes the most significant ideas that have and continue to underpin the management of business but it also includes entries on the most influential business thinkers of the past and present. Entries on ideas include: Active Inertia; Disruptive Technology; Genchi Genbutsu (Japanese for Go and See for Yourself); The Halo Effect; The Long Tail; Pareto Principle; Six Sigma;, Skunkworks; SWOT analysis; Thin Slicing;...
More DescriptionDeveloped from the Guide to Management Ideas this new book not only includes the most significant ideas that have and continue to underpin the management of business but it also includes entries on the most influential business thinkers of the past and present. Entries on ideas include: Active Inertia; Disruptive Technology; Genchi Genbutsu (Japanese for Go and See for Yourself); The Halo Effect; The Long Tail; Pareto Principle; Six Sigma;, Skunkworks; SWOT analysis; Thin Slicing; Tipping Point; and, Triple Bottom Line.Among management gurus, the following are included: Igor Ansoff; Warren Bennis; Dale Carnegie; Alfred Chandler; Jim Collins; Stephen Covey; W. Edwards Deming; Peter Drucker; Henri Fayol; Sumantra Ghoshal; Gary Hamel; Michael Hammer; Charles Handy; Geert Hofstede; Joseph Juran; Rosabeth Moss Kanter; Robert Kaplan; Philip Kotler; Theodore Levitt; J Abraham Maslow; Konosuke Matsushita; Elton Mayo; Douglas McGregor; Henry Mintzberg; Kenichi Ohmae; C. Northcote Parkinson; Tom Peters; Michael Porter; E.F. Schumacher; Peter Senge; Herbert Simon; Alfred Sloan; F. Winslow Taylor; Alvin Toffler; and, Robert Townsend.