Managing for the future / Peter F. Drucker.

By: Drucker, Peter F. (Peter Ferdinand), 1909-2005Material type: TextTextPublication details: Delhi : Bhavish Graphics, [1993]Description: xi, 287 p. : ill. ; 23 cmISBN: 9780750609098 (pbk)Subject(s): Management | OrganizationDDC classification: 658
Contents:
Part 1 Economics: the futures already around us; the poverty of economic theory; the transnational economy; from world trade to world investment; the lessons of the US export boom; low wages - no longer give competitive edge; Europe in the 1990's - strategies for survival; US-Japan trade needs a reality check; Japan's great postwar weapon; misinterpreting Japan and the Japanese; help Latin America and help ourselves; Mexico's ace in the hole - the Maquiladora. Part 2 People: the new productivity challenges; the mystique of the business leader; leadership - more doing than dash; people, work and the future of the city; the rise and fall of the blue-collar worker; on ending work rules and job descriptions; making managers of communist bureaucrats; China's nightmare - no jobs for the millions. Part 3 Management: tomorrow's managers - the major trends; how to manage the boss; what really ails the US auto industry; the new Japanese business strategies; manage by walking around-outside!; corporate culture - use it, don't lose it; permanent cost cutting - permanent policy; what the non-profits are teaching business; non-profit governance - lessons for success; company performance; five telltale tests; R & D - the best is business-driven; sell the mailroom - unbundling in the 90's; the 10 rules of effective research; the trend towards alliances for progress; a crisis of capitalism - who's in charge?; the emerging theory of manufacturing - afterword.
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Previously published as a Truman Talley Books/Dutton edition.

Includes index.

Part 1 Economics: the futures already around us; the poverty of economic theory; the transnational economy; from world trade to world investment; the lessons of the US export boom; low wages - no longer give competitive edge; Europe in the 1990's - strategies for survival; US-Japan trade needs a reality check; Japan's great postwar weapon; misinterpreting Japan and the Japanese; help Latin America and help ourselves; Mexico's ace in the hole - the Maquiladora. Part 2 People: the new productivity challenges; the mystique of the business leader; leadership - more doing than dash; people, work and the future of the city; the rise and fall of the blue-collar worker; on ending work rules and job descriptions; making managers of communist bureaucrats; China's nightmare - no jobs for the millions. Part 3 Management: tomorrow's managers - the major trends; how to manage the boss; what really ails the US auto industry; the new Japanese business strategies; manage by walking around-outside!; corporate culture - use it, don't lose it; permanent cost cutting - permanent policy; what the non-profits are teaching business; non-profit governance - lessons for success; company performance; five telltale tests; R & D - the best is business-driven; sell the mailroom - unbundling in the 90's; the 10 rules of effective research; the trend towards alliances for progress; a crisis of capitalism - who's in charge?; the emerging theory of manufacturing - afterword.

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