Philip Streatfield

The Paradox of Control in Organizations

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Produktbeschreibung

Adopting the perspective of complex responsive processes Philip Streatfield reflects on his own experience as a manager to explore the question - who, or what is 'in control' in an organization.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd (Sales)
• Seitenzahl: 174
• Erscheinungstermin: 30. August 2001
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 244mm x 157mm x 19mm
• Gewicht: 390g
• ISBN-13: 9780415250313
• ISBN-10: 0415250315
• Artikelnr.: 22220980

Autorenporträt

Philip Streatfield is Supply Chain Director at Entertainment UK. Before taking up this position he was Global Logistic Director at SmithKline Beecham where he had responsibility for managing significant organizational change.

Inhaltsangabe

1 Introduction 2 Controlling quality? 3 The emergence of new products: the
story of SmithKline Beckman and its merger with Beecham 4 Managing in a
post-merger situation 5 Making sense of the paradox of control in merger
situations 6 Measuring performance is not quite as simple as it seems 7
Supply chain management is messier than one might expect 8 Are managers "in
control"?