Strategic Management for the Plastics Industry Dealing with Globalization and Sustainability, Second Edition |
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| Author:
| Jones, Roger F. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-4665-0587-2 |
| Publication Date: | Apr 2016 |
| Publisher: | Taylor & Francis Group
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| Imprint: | CRC Press |
| Book Format: | Digital (delivered electronically) |
| List Price: | USD $59.95 |
Book Description:
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This book explains the fundamental elements in polymer manufacturing, compounding, distribution, and processing that make the plastics industry unique, and shows how these factors affect management decisions. Using case studies and examples, it demonstrates the thinking behind successful managerial choices and illustrates the errors to avoid. The author also examines company culture, staffing, how to manage internal growth, the "dos and don'ts" of acquisitions, and much more. Revised...
More DescriptionThis book explains the fundamental elements in polymer manufacturing, compounding, distribution, and processing that make the plastics industry unique, and shows how these factors affect management decisions. Using case studies and examples, it demonstrates the thinking behind successful managerial choices and illustrates the errors to avoid. The author also examines company culture, staffing, how to manage internal growth, the "dos and don'ts" of acquisitions, and much more. Revised and updated throughout, this edition includes a new chapter on globalization and sustainability.