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Transforming the company : bridging the gap between management myth and corporate reality / Colin Coulson-Thomas.

By: Coulson-Thomas, Colin.
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookPublisher: London : Kogan Page, 1992Description: 340 p. ; 23 cm. + pbk.ISBN: 0749406712 .Subject(s): Organizational changeDDC classification: 658.403
Contents:
Theory and reality -- Aspiration and achievement -- Myths and realities in the boardroom -- Corporate strategy: Clear vision or corporate con? -- The customer: Colleague or target? -- Corporate transformation: Intention and reality -- Rhetoric versus communication -- Myths and realities relating to work -- Quality: Prospects and priorities -- Environmental myths and realities -- Internationisation: Myths and realities -- Arenas of confrontation -- Integrating learning and working -- Consultants and business schools: facilitators or parasites? -- IT and corporate transformation -- The network organisation: supporting technology -- Creating the international learning network -- Springing the trap.
Holdings
Item type Current library Call number Copy number Status Barcode
General lending MTU Bishopstown Library Lending 658.403 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 00044091
Total holds: 0

Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

"This positive and thought-provoking book will uplift, inspire and enlighten."-- Manager magazine

Bibliography: (pages 319-328) and index.

Theory and reality -- Aspiration and achievement -- Myths and realities in the boardroom -- Corporate strategy: Clear vision or corporate con? -- The customer: Colleague or target? -- Corporate transformation: Intention and reality -- Rhetoric versus communication -- Myths and realities relating to work -- Quality: Prospects and priorities -- Environmental myths and realities -- Internationisation: Myths and realities -- Arenas of confrontation -- Integrating learning and working -- Consultants and business schools: facilitators or parasites? -- IT and corporate transformation -- The network organisation: supporting technology -- Creating the international learning network -- Springing the trap.