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White Collar Productivity Measurement
Roger G. Schroeder, John C. Anderson, Gary D. ScudderAn existing effective system of productivity measurement is desirable if productivity improvement initiatives are to take place. Yet amongst white collar workers, productivity…
Putting Market Research into Action
Robin BirnMarket research by an industrial supplier can produce results that may have an impact not only on their own but on their customers' markets.
Quality: The Competitive Edge
Joel E. Ross, Lawrence A. KlattThe results of a survey of employee perceptions of quality management practices in smaller business firms were compared with the five dimensions of an earlier research—backed…
Information Systems for Planning and Control
John VongManagement information systems deliver information—the right information to the right person, in the right form, at the right time. Such a system is an asset for planning and…
Planned Presentations
Scott Inglis, Joanna KozubskaMaking presentations is a task undertaken by most managers, yet relished by few. In this excerpt from the The Communications Portfolio, published by MCB University Press, Books…
Production Management: The Art of the Possible
K.G. LockyerA satisfactory manufacturing policy can be drawn up systematically—amendments can them be audited. There are five axioms to take into account, three unities to preserve and the…
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0025-1747ISSN-L:
0025-1747Online date, start – end:
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Emerald Publishing LimitedOpen Access:
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Journal of Management History (Archive)Editor:
- Brandon Randolph-Seng (Editor-in-Chief)