Relevance Regained From Top-Down Control to Bottom-Up Empowerment

Name: Relevance Regained From Top-Down Control to Bottom-Up Empowerment
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ISBN: 9780029165553

ISBN-10: 0029165555

ISBN-13: 9780029165553

Edition: N/A

Authors: H. Thomas Johnson

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Johnson argues that top-down, management-accounting oriented organizations are no longer equipped to be competitive in modern business. Management teams with access to information about global competition, responsive to customers and quick to deliver should form the main impetus of the modern business.

Book details

List price: $35.00
Publisher: Free Press
Publication date: 7/13/1992
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 228
Size: 6.50" wide x 9.50" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 1.100
Language: English



Preface



Relevance Lost in Top-Down Control



Information, Action, and Business Performance



Remote-Control Management in the Dark Age of Relevance Lost



Consequences of Remote-Control Management



Relevance Regained by Bottom-Up Empowerment



Imperatives of Competition--Past and Present



Becoming Responsive by Building Long-term Customer Relationships



Becoming Flexible by Empowering Workers to Remove Constraints



Management Information for Competitive Excellence



Activity-Based Cost Management: Relevance Lost Deja Vu



Putting an Improvement Process in Place



Information, Empowerment, and Society



New Frontiers for Business Education



The Information Revolution Revisited


Appendix: Where to Turn for Help


Notes


Acknowledgments


Index