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Industrial organization and management / James L. Riggs, Lawrence L. Bethel, Franklin S. Atwater, George H. E. Smith, and Harvey A. Stackman, Jr.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: New York : McGraw Hill Education, c1979Edition: sixth editionDescription: viii, 610 pages : illustrations ; 22 cmISBN:
  • 971082919x
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • HD 31 .R54 1979
Contents:
1. Introduction: American Industry -- 2. Management Structures -- 3. Operations Analysis -- 4. Risk and Forecasting -- 5. Financing and Budgeting -- 6. Research and Development -- 7. Physical Facilities -- 8. Production Planning -- 9. Productivity Improvement -- 10. Product Flow -- 11. Material Flow -- 12. Quantity Control -- 13. Quality Control -- 14. Hiring and Training -- 15. Labor-Management Relation -- 16. Jobs and Wages -- 17. Motivation -- 18. Marketing -- 19. Internal Controls -- 20. Challenges to Industrial Organization And Management.
Summary: The intent of the new edition is to survey the overall workings of industrial systems while highlighting the individual skills needed to make an enterprise work better. Implementation of this intent led to extensive revisions. Presentations in some areas are more succinct to allow greater coverage of recent developments. Added attention is devoted to managerial practices and techniques of general applicability. Interactions among consumers, government, and industry are explored to help anticipate industrial challenges of the 1980s.
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Books Books National University - Manila LRC - Annex Relegation Room Gen. Ed. - CBA GC HD 31 .R54 1979 c.2 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) c.2 Available NULIB000005603

Includes bibliographical references and index.

1. Introduction: American Industry -- 2. Management Structures -- 3. Operations Analysis -- 4. Risk and Forecasting -- 5. Financing and Budgeting -- 6. Research and Development -- 7. Physical Facilities -- 8. Production Planning -- 9. Productivity Improvement -- 10. Product Flow -- 11. Material Flow -- 12. Quantity Control -- 13. Quality Control -- 14. Hiring and Training -- 15. Labor-Management Relation -- 16. Jobs and Wages -- 17. Motivation -- 18. Marketing -- 19. Internal Controls -- 20. Challenges to Industrial Organization And Management.

The intent of the new edition is to survey the overall workings of industrial systems while highlighting the individual skills needed to make an enterprise work better. Implementation of this intent led to extensive revisions. Presentations in some areas are more succinct to allow greater coverage of recent developments. Added attention is devoted to managerial practices and techniques of general applicability. Interactions among consumers, government, and industry are explored to help anticipate industrial challenges of the 1980s.

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