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Record Nr.

UNINA9910780183203321

Autore

Carrison Dan

Titolo

Deadline! [[electronic resource] ] : how premier organizations win the race against time / / Dan Carrison

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York, : Amacom, c2003

ISBN

0-8144-2677-8

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (256 p.)

Disciplina

658.4/04

Soggetti

Time management - United States

Deadlines - United States

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Includes index.

Nota di contenuto

Turner Construction Company makes the Rocky Mountains thunder : delayed, stymied, frustrated at every turn, Turner Construction Company delivers the new Broncos football stadium, ahead of time and under budget -- Airborne Express and the technicolor challenge : Airborne Express enters a venture so fraught with deadlines that UPS and Fedex had backed away -- Mission to Mars--the 2001 Odyssey orbiter : successful deadline management doesn't have to be "rocket science" -- The ultimate deadline--how the FBI manages a kidnapping : agents rush to meet a literal "drop dead" deadline -- Boeing's race to deliver the 777 Wide-Body : a plane, and a management philosophy, for the twenty-first century -- Conoco's weekend of caring : volunteerism as the ultimate business deadline management tool.

Sommario/riassunto

Adventure stories for today's fast-paced business environment!