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Condemns corporate America's use of quick-fix fads to change for the sake of changing, and examines such companies as 3M, Wal-Mart, and Toyota for strategies on succeeding which rely on developing their staff, knowing their business, and concentrating on customers
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John MacDonald" "is Jerry Lee Assistant Professor of Criminology and the undergraduate chair of criminology at the University of Pennsylvania. His areas of focus in criminology include interpersonal violence, race and ethnic disparities in criminal justice, and the effectiveness of social policy responses to crime. In addition his work has appeared in numerous publications including "Crime and Delinquency", "Journal of Research in Crime and Delinquency, " and "Journal of Quantitative Criminology".
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Citing the glut of management fads, the author pleads for more common sense in the policies of managing companies while advocating his own "evolutionary organization" and shared values among organization, customers, employers, and community.
Copyright 1999 Reed Business Information, Inc.
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- PublisherAmacom Books
- Publication date1998
- ISBN 10 0814403492
- ISBN 13 9780814403495
- BindingHardcover
- Edition number1
- Number of pages256
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