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The management mythbuster / David A.J. Axson.

by Axson, David A. J.

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Industrial management.

Strategic planning.

Employee motivation.

Success in business.

9780470463628 (cloth)

0470463627 (cloth)

xx, 345 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Missions, visions, and other expensive pastimes -- Strategy and other confusing stuff -- Gurus, consultants, and other snake oil salesmen -- Forget success, focus on failure -- Budgeting : a modern vision of hell (well, purgatory at least) -- The futility of forecasting -- Total quality, Six Sigma, process re-engineering and other management fads -- New risks for a new world -- Pay for performance? Failure pays very well these days -- Lies, damn lies, and performance metrics -- Leveraging technology for competitive advantage -- Why accountants rule the world -- The synergies will be massive! -- Talent matters -- Ask the dumb questions -- The business of spin.

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