The Challenge of Front-Line Management: Flattened Organizations in the New Economy

by Ronald R. Sims, Carolyn L. Facteau, John G. Veres, et al.

As the way work is done changes and as organizations flatten themselves down in response to demands posed by the new global economy, managers on the front lines, where some say the real work is done, need a broader set of skills than ever before. They must learn to see their jobs differently--to become tougher and more durable--but they must also become more flexible in how they interact with the organization itself and its changing work and economic...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1567203736
• ISBN13: 9781567203738
• Release Date: November 2000
• Publisher: Praeger
• Length: 280 Pages
• Weight: 1.38 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.4" x 9.5"