Strategy Structure Chapters History by Chandler Alfred (83 results)

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Paperback. Condition: Very good. Octavo, 463 pages. Firm binding; no loose pages. Book and cover with minor wear. Originally published in 1962.

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Paperback. Condition: Good. An Anchor book; 7.10 X 4.30 X 1.30 inches; 583 pages.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the evolution of large American industrial companies, exploring how their strategies for growth intertwined with changes in their organizational structures. Through detailed case studies of pioneering firms like DuPont, General Motors, Standard Oil (New Jersey), and Sears, Roebuck, the author unveils the inner workings of these corporate giants and the challenges they faced as they expanded their operations. By examining the historical context of the American business landscape, the book sheds light on the emergence of the multidivisional structure, a groundbreaking innovation in corporate organization. This structure, with its decentralized decision-making and clear lines of responsibility, enabled companies to manage their increasingly complex and diverse activities. The book's rich analysis reveals the intricate interplay between strategy and structure, demonstrating how specific growth strategies necessitated corresponding organizational adaptations. It offers valuable insights into the decision-making processes of executives grappling with unprecedented challenges, highlighting the crucial role of leadership and innovation in shaping the modern industrial enterprise. Ultimately, this book illuminates the enduring impact of these organizational innovations on the landscape of American business. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

Hardcover. Condition: Used: Good. Used: Good. No markings. Some wear to dust jacket.

LeatherBound. Condition: New. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. Pages: 488. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1962 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Language: English Pages: 488.

LeatherBound. Condition: New. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1962 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Pages: 490 NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 490.