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Ascendant Organisation
Peter Wickens
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Description for Ascendant Organisation
Paperback. The author seeks to combine the commitment of people and the control of business processes to achieve sustainable long term business success, by utilising innovative thinking about organisations and his own substantial practical experience in this field. Num Pages: 329 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJMV5; KJU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 521.
The Ascendant Organisation is about combining the commitment of people and control of business processes to achieve sustainable long-term business success. Peter Wickens' book combines innovative thinking about organisations with substantial practical experience. Since it was first published the ideas have been much debated and very influential. These are now available for the first time in paperback in a fully revised and updated edition.
The Ascendant Organisation is about combining the commitment of people and control of business processes to achieve sustainable long-term business success. Peter Wickens' book combines innovative thinking about organisations with substantial practical experience. Since it was first published the ideas have been much debated and very influential. These are now available for the first time in paperback in a fully revised and updated edition.
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
329
Condition
New
Number of Pages
311
Place of Publication
Basingstoke, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780333735800
SKU
V9780333735800
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-15
About Peter Wickens
PETER D. WICKENS had over 30 years of top executive experience in British, American and Japanese multinationals. Since leaving Nissan in early 1995, Peter had become Professor and President of the Centre for Achievement in Manufacturing and Management at the University of Sunderland. He was also a Vice President of the Institute of Personnel and Development and he wrote, lectured ... Read more
Reviews for Ascendant Organisation
'...this book is the Rosetta stone for serious business practitioners. It bridges the superficial journalism on the techniques of our time (e.g. Kaizen, Total Quality Management, cross-functional teams, empowerment, business re-engineering) and the foundational philosophy and operating systems that translate these ideas into action. The author's grounded experience radiates throughout the book and sets it apart from more cursory treatments ... Read more