Strategic Management for the Plastics Industry, 2nd Edition

Strategic Management for the Plastics Industry, 2nd Edition

by Roger F. Jones
Released April 2016
Publisher(s): CRC Press
ISBN: 9781466505872

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Book description

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

Table of contents

  1. Front Cover (1/2)
  2. Front Cover (2/2)
  3. Contents (1/2)
  4. Contents (2/2)
  5. Preface
  6. Acknowledgments—Second Edition
  7. The Author
  8. Suggested Reading
  9. Chapter 1: Introduction (1/4)
  10. Chapter 1: Introduction (2/4)
  11. Chapter 1: Introduction (3/4)
  12. Chapter 1: Introduction (4/4)
  13. Chapter 2: Foundations of the Industry’s Segments (1/3)
  14. Chapter 2: Foundations of the Industry’s Segments (2/3)
  15. Chapter 2: Foundations of the Industry’s Segments (3/3)
  16. Chapter 3: Technologies and Markets Shape a Company’s Business (1/3)
  17. Chapter 3: Technologies and Markets Shape a Company’s Business (2/3)
  18. Chapter 3: Technologies and Markets Shape a Company’s Business (3/3)
  19. Chapter 4: Company Culture, Organization, and Direction (1/4)
  20. Chapter 4: Company Culture, Organization, and Direction (2/4)
  21. Chapter 4: Company Culture, Organization, and Direction (3/4)
  22. Chapter 4: Company Culture, Organization, and Direction (4/4)
  23. Chapter 5: Managing for Success (1/2)
  24. Chapter 5: Managing for Success (2/2)
  25. Chapter 6: Managing Globally and Sustainably (1/4)
  26. Chapter 6: Managing Globally and Sustainably (2/4)
  27. Chapter 6: Managing Globally and Sustainably (3/4)
  28. Chapter 6: Managing Globally and Sustainably (4/4)
  29. Chapter 7: Staffing for Success (1/5)
  30. Chapter 7: Staffing for Success (2/5)
  31. Chapter 7: Staffing for Success (3/5)
  32. Chapter 7: Staffing for Success (4/5)
  33. Chapter 7: Staffing for Success (5/5)
  34. Chapter 8: Tools for Management (1/3)
  35. Chapter 8: Tools for Management (2/3)
  36. Chapter 8: Tools for Management (3/3)
  37. Chapter 9: The Role of Acquisitions, Joint Ventures, and Divestitures (1/3)
  38. Chapter 9: The Role of Acquisitions, Joint Ventures, and Divestitures (2/3)
  39. Chapter 9: The Role of Acquisitions, Joint Ventures, and Divestitures (3/3)
  40. Chapter 10: Case Studies (1/3)
  41. Chapter 10: Case Studies (2/3)
  42. Chapter 10: Case Studies (3/3)
  43. Chapter 11: Summary
  44. Back Cover

Product information

  • Title: Strategic Management for the Plastics Industry, 2nd Edition
  • Author(s): Roger F. Jones
  • Release date: April 2016
  • Publisher(s): CRC Press
  • ISBN: 9781466505872