Spiral up --and other management secrets behind wildly successful initiatives

"Have you ever wondered why a so-called "best management practice" produces mediocre results? What if a team wanted to do something truly spectacular? What if it wanted to make a real impact?" "Stunning accomplishments never come from following the management cookbook, no ma...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Linder, Jane C.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York AMACOM 2008
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Collection: O'Reilly - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Includes bibliographical references (pages 243-247) and index
  • Concrete slippers or helium high tops : the management secrets behind wildly successfuly initiatives
  • Locked in Lima : an oil refinery at risk creates a new future
  • Secret #1: reach beyond your grasp
  • The connected revenue agency: Stansylvania's tax administration learns to love change
  • Secret #2: make space
  • The bigger dig: unconventional scientists break new ground in underwater mining
  • Secret #3: get it right
  • AIRNow : EPA mavericks show that good air quality has grass roots
  • Secret #4: energize people
  • Coplink : unconventional collaboration revolutionizes law enforcement
  • Secret #5: spiral up
  • Working wonders : putting the pieces together