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Sweden at the Edge : Lessons for American and Swedish Managers /

Sweden at the Edge is an inspiring account of the innovative approach taken by a unified country's ambition to provide employment and to improve working conditions for all its citizens.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Beckérus, Åke (Contribuidor), Borgbrant, Jan (Contribuidor), Edström, Anders (Contribuidor), Ekman, Bo (Contribuidor), Forslin, Jan (Contribuidor), Hart, Horst (Contribuidor), Hedlund, Gunnar (Contribuidor), Jönsson, Berth (Contribuidor), Maccoby, Michael (Contribuidor, Editor ), Margolies, Richard (Contribuidor), Rendahl, Jan Erik (Contribuidor), Strömberg, Lennart (Contribuidor), Ågren, Lars (Contribuidor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, [2016]
Edición:Reprint 2016
Colección:Innovations in Organizations Series
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Introductions Why American Management Should Be Interested In Sweden
  • Part I: Challenge And Response
  • 1. Sweden's Industrial Transition
  • 2. Business And Union Leaders Respond
  • 3. Transforming The Public Sector
  • 4. Small Business In Sweden: A Growth In Two Directions
  • Part II: Organizational Transformation
  • 5. Scandinavian Airlines System (SAS): Strategic Reorientation And Social Change
  • 6. Production Philosophy At Volvo
  • 7. Volvo Components: From Sweatshop To Playground
  • 8. The Swedish Labor Unions
  • 9. Beyond Negotiation: Leadership For Change
  • Part III: Sweden In America
  • 10. Swedish Direct Investment In The United States
  • 11. Managing International Business: A Swedish Model
  • 12. Volvo Truck Corporation
  • 13. Ericsson Telecom
  • 14. Gustavsberg
  • Part IV: Conclusion
  • 15. Lessons For Swedish Managers
  • 16. Lessons For American Managers
  • Index
  • Contributors
  • Backmatter