Milestones In Management: An Essential Reader - Hardcover

STRAGE

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 063117625X ISBN 13: 9780631176251

Publisher: Wiley–Blackwell, 1992

Synopsis

A collection of essays, selected and introduced by leading industrialists, journalists and teachers in management. The selections, from books and articles, represent lasting impacts on management thinking and cover key areas - strategy, leadership, globalization and finance and include the work of recognized management writers including: Alfred Chandler, Peter Drucker, Michael Porter and Kenichi Ohmai.

About this title

From the Back Cover

Of all the millions of words written on business and management in the past 30 years, some contributions stand out as milestones in management thinking.

Milestones in Management is a unique collection of seminal material, selected and introduced by leading industrialists, journalists and teachers in management. The selections, from books and articles, are the permanent statements along the path of management thinking over the last 30 turbulent years and represent lasting impacts on management thinking.

The book covers key areas – strategy, leadership, globalization, and finance and includes the work of recognized management writers including:
∗ Alfred Chandler
∗ Peter Drucker
∗ Michael Porter
∗ Kenichi Ohmae

Milestones in Management, backed by McKinsey – one of the world′s largest management consultancies – is an essential source of insight and reference for those involved in management, and those who study it.

About the Author

Dr Henry Strage is a senior director of McKinsey and Company, Inc. He has worked with many private and public sector enterprises since he joined McKinsey′s London office in 1962. He has written and lectured widely including at business schools in the US and Europe.

Edition details

• Publisher: Wiley–Blackwell
• Publication date: 1992
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 063117625X
• ISBN 13: 9780631176251
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 480