Description |
1 online resource (xix, 157 pages) : illustrations |
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data file |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
1. Introduction -- 2. Foundations of the industry's segments -- 3. Technologies and markets shape a company's business -- 4. Company culture, organization, and direction -- 5. Managing for success -- 6. Managing globally and sustainably -- 7. Staffing for success -- 8. Tools for management -- 9. The role of acquisitions, joint ventures, and divestitures -- 10. Case studies -- 11. Summary. |
Summary |
Any general management book can give you the basics of quality assurance, strategic planning, logistics, and more. But how do you apply that knowledge to a company that requires not only sound business practices but also sound science to succeed? And how do you deal with the impact of globalized competition, a fluctuating world economy, and growing pressure from environmental groups and government regulators? Revised and updated throughout, Strategic Management for the Plastics Industry: Dealing with Globalization and Sustainability, Second Edition continues to combine coverage of management b. |
Language |
English. |
Subject |
Plastics industry and trade -- Management.
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Matières plastiques -- Industrie -- Gestion. |
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Plastics industry and trade -- Management |
Other Form: |
Print version: Jones, Roger F. Strategic management for the plastics industry. Second edition 9781466505865 (DLC) 2013025833 (OCoLC)756596324 |
ISBN |
9781466505872 (electronic bk.) |
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1466505877 (electronic bk.) |
Standard No. |
10.1201/b15336 doi |
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