Table of contents
Western Problems — Eastern Solutions:Mixed Promise of Quality Circles
Paul J. WolffMany 1980s western managers, stressed by global changes in resource costs, competitive pressures, and technological imperatives, strive to emulate Japanese management models and…
297
Improving Managerial Decision Making
Larry E. PateIn language that the practising manager can use, findings from several years of important research on managerial decision making are summarised. Four major traps of faulty…
6697
The Female Chief Executive:An Analysis of Career Progress and Development Needs
Andrew Kakabadse, Charles MargerisonA study of US female chief executive officers (CEOs) identifies the women as more creative, better qualified, and appointed to the role of CEO at a younger age. Although female…
234
The Fourth Blueprint:An Emergent Managerial Frame of Reference
Bert Cunnington, David LimerickThe traditional model of management, the human relations model, the systems model, are all overtaken by the fourth blueprint — a frame of reference claimed to be more relevant to…
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- Professor Carrie Bulger