Description |
1 online resource (xvi, 256 pages) : illustrations |
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text file |
Series |
The University of Michigan Business School management series |
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University of Michigan Business School management series.
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Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 243-246) and index. |
Contents |
The five secrets of great value creators -- Understanding value and value creation -- Putting value creation into practice strategy, success measures, and speed -- Improving value creation in procurement and manufacturing -- Improving value creation in marketing, sales, distribution, and new product development -- Improving value creation in human resources -- Improving value creation in finance. |
Summary |
"Today's companies don't need better managers. They need better value creators - individuals who understand not only the organizational process but the organizational dynamics that ensure continuing profits for a company and its shareholders. In this book, Anjan Thakor presents managers with a pragmatic guide to creating value and boosting the success of their companies - while enhancing their own careers." |
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"Becoming a Better Value Creator tackles one of the biggest issues managers face today. By learning to recognize the factors critical to the ongoing success of their organizations, managers can go beyond maximizing short-term profits to serve the long-term interest of all the company's stakeholders while ensuring their own personal and professional fulfillment."--Jacket |
Language |
English. |
Subject |
Industrial management.
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Value analysis (Cost control)
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Gestion d'entreprise. |
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Analyse de la valeur. |
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Industrial management |
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Value analysis (Cost control) |
Other Form: |
Print version: Thakor, Anjan V. Becoming a better value creator. 1st ed. San Francisco : Jossey-Bass, ©2000 (DLC) 00009555 (OCoLC)44083914 |
ISBN |
9780470462096 |
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0470462094 |
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(acid-free paper) |
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(acid-free paper) |
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