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Managing Quality Fads
How American Business Learned to Play the Quality Game
Inbunden, 1999
1735 kr
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US managers tend to look at the quality challenge posed by Japanese industry in the early 1980s as a challenge slowly yet successfully met. Academics see the emergent quality movement as just another fad. This book is about reconciling these images. Can managers learn from fads? Robert Cole …
Managing Quality Fads
How American Business Learned to Play the Quality Game
E-bok, 1999
1246 kr
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Can managers learn from fads? That is the question Robert Cole addresses in this insightful book about the various factors supporting and inhibiting organizational learning. A longtime student of the Japanese and American quality movements, Cole focuses on the response of American industry to the …
Recovering from Success
Innovation and Technology Management in Japan
Av D. Hugh Whittaker, Robert E. Cole
Inbunden, 2006
2039 kr
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How did Japan fall from challenger to US hegemonic leadership in the high tech industries in the 1980s, to stumbling giant by the turn of the century? This work examines the challenges faced by Japanese companies through emulation by foreign competitors, and the emergence of new competitive models.
Recovering from Success
Innovation and Technology Management in Japan
Av D. Hugh Whittaker, Robert E. Cole
Häftad, 2006
1432 kr
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How did Japan fall from challenger to US hegemonic leadership in the high tech industries in the 1980s, to stumbling giant by the turn of the century? What is it doing about it? This book examines the challenges faced by Japan's high tech companies through successful emulation of some of their key …
Work, Mobility, and Participation
A Comparative Study of American and Japanese Industry
Häftad, 2018
347 kr
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At a minimum our goal is to develop a better understanding of Japanese labor market practices and work organization and in so doing develop a more enlightened vision of American practices. We will greatly enhance our ability to achieve both these goals by arriving at a better understanding of the …
Japanese Blue Collar
The Changing Tradition
Häftad, 1971
614 kr
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Japanese Blue Collar: The Changing Tradition is an insightful exploration of the evolving dynamics of Japan's blue-collar workforce amidst rapid industrialization and social transformation. This book delves deep into the lives and experiences of Japanese factory workers, offering a rare, empirical …
Japanese Blue Collar
The Changing Tradition
E-bok, 1973
420 kr
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This title is part of UC Press's Voices Revived program, which commemorates University of California Press’s mission to seek out and cultivate the brightest minds and give them voice, reach, and impact. Drawing on a backlist dating to 1893, Voices Revived makes high-quality, peer-reviewed …
Strategies for Learning
Small-Group Activities in American, Japanese, and Swedish Industry
Häftad, 1989
632 kr
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Strategies for Learning: Small-Group Activities in American, Japanese, and Swedish Industry by Robert E. Cole offers a sweeping comparative analysis of how three advanced economies have sought to harness small-group activities—quality circles, autonomous teams, and participatory work practices—as …
Strategies for Learning
Small-Group Activities in American, Japanese, and Swedish Industry
E-bok, 1989
446 kr
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This title is part of UC Press's Voices Revived program, which commemorates University of California Press’s mission to seek out and cultivate the brightest minds and give them voice, reach, and impact. Drawing on a backlist dating to 1893, Voices Revived makes high-quality, peer-reviewed …
Japanese Blue Collar
The Changing Tradition
Inbunden, 1971
1156 kr
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Japanese Blue Collar: The Changing Tradition is an insightful exploration of the evolving dynamics of Japan's blue-collar workforce amidst rapid industrialization and social transformation. This book delves deep into the lives and experiences of Japanese factory workers, offering a rare, empirical …
Strategies for Learning
Small-Group Activities in American, Japanese, and Swedish Industry
Inbunden, 1989
1190 kr
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Strategies for Learning: Small-Group Activities in American, Japanese, and Swedish Industry by Robert E. Cole offers a sweeping comparative analysis of how three advanced economies have sought to harness small-group activities—quality circles, autonomous teams, and participatory work practices—as …
Work, Mobility, and Participation
A Comparative Study of American and Japanese Industry
E-bok, 2024
357 kr
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At a minimum our goal is to develop a better understanding of Japanese labor market practices and work organization and in so doing develop a more enlightened vision of American practices. We will greatly enhance our ability to achieve both these goals by arriving at a better understanding of the …
Work, Mobility, and Participation
A Comparative Study of American and Japanese Industry
Inbunden, 2024
814 kr
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At a minimum our goal is to develop a better understanding of Japanese labor market practices and work organization and in so doing develop a more enlightened vision of American practices. We will greatly enhance our ability to achieve both these goals by arriving at a better understanding of the …
The Quality Movement and Organization Theory
Av Robert E. Cole, W. Richard Scott
Inbunden, 2000
3493 kr
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The Quality Movement and Organizational Theory provides a framework within which organization theorists may learn from, reflect upon, and contribute to the development of new approaches to organizational change and improvement. The book includes contributions by researchers who have been at the …
The Quality Movement and Organization Theory
Av Robert E. Cole, W. Richard Scott m. fl.
Häftad, 2000
2442 kr
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The Quality Movement and Organizational Theory provides a framework within which organization theorists may learn from, reflect upon, and contribute to the development of new approaches to organizational change and improvement. The book includes contributions by researchers who have been at the …
How Do Families Cope With Chronic Illness?
Av Robert E. Cole, David Reiss
Inbunden, 1992
2585 kr
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Because chronic disorder is becoming an ordinary feature of family life and development, understanding its impact has become critical. This volume, and the conference proceedings it reports, represents a major effort to examine the family's response to chronic physical or psychopathological illness …
How Do Families Cope With Chronic Illness?
Av David Reiss, Robert E. Cole
E-bok, 2013
981 kr
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Because chronic disorder is becoming an ordinary feature of family life and development, understanding its impact has become critical. This volume, and the conference proceedings it reports, represents a major effort to examine the family''s response to chronic physical or psychopathological …
How Do Families Cope With Chronic Illness?
Av David Reiss, Robert E. Cole
E-bok, 2013
960 kr
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Because chronic disorder is becoming an ordinary feature of family life and development, understanding its impact has become critical. This volume, and the conference proceedings it reports, represents a major effort to examine the family''s response to chronic physical or psychopathological …
How Do Families Cope With Chronic Illness?
Av Robert E. Cole, David Reiss
Häftad, 2017
785 kr
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Because chronic disorder is becoming an ordinary feature of family life and development, understanding its impact has become critical. This volume, and the conference proceedings it reports, represents a major effort to examine the family's response to chronic physical or psychopathological illness …
Algorithm (The Prophet's Bible Code).
E-bok, 2017
52 kr
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The book is an intriguing study of four books of the Bible where the author shows how a series of symbols created from biblical stories can be used to uncover hidden numerical patterns that translate from language to language. Amongst other things, he shows that 1 Chronicles can be manipulated by …