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Business for the 21st Century : Towards Simplicity and Trust /

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Using 18 new cases this book shows that in the past companies did not manage labour or customers as long as they did not need to. Tougher competition has forced them to recover control using more processes and reporting systems. But the result has been the opposite: the more they rule, the more they...

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Main Author:	Dupuy, François (Author)
Corporate Author:	SpringerLink (Online service)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	London : Palgrave Macmillan UK : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2011.
Subjects:	Business and Management. Behavioral/Experimental Economics. Business Strategy/Leadership. International Business. International Economics. Management. Organization. Business. Economics > Psychological aspects. International business enterprises. International economic relations. Leadership. Planning. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

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