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A better way of doing business? : lessons from the John Lewis Partnership / / Graeme Salaman and John Storey
| A better way of doing business? : lessons from the John Lewis Partnership / / Graeme Salaman and John Storey |
| Autore | Salaman Graeme |
| Edizione | [First edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford : , : Oxford University Press, , 2016 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (250 p.) |
| Disciplina | 381.1 |
| Soggetto topico | Profit-sharing - Great Britain |
| ISBN |
0-19-182599-9
0-19-108560-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; A Better Way of Doing Business?: Lessons from the John Lewis Partnership; Copyright; Dedication; Preface; Acknowledgements; A Note on Research Methods; Contents; List of Figures; List of Tables; 1: The Big Picture; Shareholder Value; The Fetish of the Market; Leadership: the God that Failed; How Managers Stole their Businesses; Summarizing the Problems and the Solutions; The John Lewis Partnership: A Better Way?; 2: An Introductory Profile of the John Lewis Partnership; An Outline View; A Brief History; The Customer Proposition
The Partner Proposition: Ownership, Democracy and BenefitsBenefits; Ownership, Governance, and Democracy; The 'Critical Side'; The Registrars; Sharing Knowledge; Voice and Power; Conclusions; 3: Lessons from Employee-owned Businesses; The Policy Context; The Variety of Concepts and their Associated Meanings; Partnership; Employee Ownership and Worker Cooperatives; Worker Cooperatives; Mutuals; Other Terms; Employee Ownership: History and Practical Experience; UK Worker Cooperatives of the Early 1970s; Challenges and Controversies Managing to Counter 'Degeneration' in Employee-owned OrganizationsConclusions; 4: The Way the Business was Managed: 1990-2009; 1990-1999: 'Stagnation' to Awakening; 2000-2005: The Introduction of Business Planning; 2003-2004: The 'Compete to Win' Programme and the Launch of the Partner Survey; 2005-2009: Revitalizing the Partnership Spirit; 2008-2012: Coping with the Financial Crisis; Conclusions; 5: The Way the Business was Managed: 2010-2015; New Ambitions, 2010-2014; Further Expansion, 2015-2020; The Growth Imperative?; Lessons from the Pensions Fund Story; Overall Assessment The Challenges of Growth: Reputational IssuesThe Challenges of Growth: Organization, Systems, and Leadership; Growth and Impact on the Partnership; Growth and Who is a Member; Conclusions; 6: Reflections on Managers and Managing in the Partnership; The Strategic Objectives of the JLP; Building Capacity; Managing Meaning; Conclusions; 7: Governance, Democracy, and Accountability; Previous Assessments of JLP Democracy and Accountability; The Three Governing Authorities; Other Democratic Bodies; The History of Reform; Amendments up to 2004; The 2004 Democracy Project The 2008 Commission on Democratic CharacterThe John Lewis Democracy in the Wider Context; Accountability; Conclusions; 8: Conclusions; The Crucial Elements of the Model, Leadership, and How Managers Are Held to Account; The Performance of the JLP Businesses; Managers' Views of the Nature and Importance of Partner Engagement and Democracy; The Replicability of the JLP Model and the Wider Lessons; Final Considerations and Lessons; References; Name Index; Subject Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910136581703321 |
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| Oxford : , : Oxford University Press, , 2016 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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New wave manufacturing strategies [[electronic resource] ] : organizational and human resource management dimensions / / edited by John Storey
| New wave manufacturing strategies [[electronic resource] ] : organizational and human resource management dimensions / / edited by John Storey |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London, : Paul Chapman, 1994 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (269 p.) |
| Disciplina |
658.5
670/.68 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | StoreyJohn |
| Collana | Human resource management series |
| Soggetto topico |
Production management
Industrial management |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-282-26793-0
9786612267932 1-84920-702-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; CONTENTS; PREFACE; ABBREVIATIONS; LIST OF FIGURES; 1 - NEW WAVE MANUFACTURING STRATEGIES:AN INTRODUCTION; 2 - THE LINK BETWEEN MANUFACTURING S TRATEGY, ORGANIZATION AND TECHNOLOGY; 3 - THE PROBLEM OF IMPLEMENTING A MANUFACTURING STRATEGY; 4 - THE DESIGN- MANUFACTURING INTERFACE; 5 - FLEXIBLE MANUFACTURING SYSTEMS; 6 - TOTAL QUALITY MANAGEMENT; 7 - COMPUTER- INTEGRATED MANUFACTURING: ELEMENTS AND TOTALITY; 8 - MANUFACTURING RESOURCE PLANNING; 9 - JUST-IN-TIME MANUFACTURING; 10 - CELLULAR MANUFACTURE AND THE ROLE OF TEAMS; 11 - WORKER RESPONSES TO NEW WAVE MANUFACTURING
12 - FUTURE PROSPECTSINDEX |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910455012003321 |
| London, : Paul Chapman, 1994 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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New wave manufacturing strategies [[electronic resource] ] : organizational and human resource management dimensions / / edited by John Storey
| New wave manufacturing strategies [[electronic resource] ] : organizational and human resource management dimensions / / edited by John Storey |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London, : Paul Chapman, 1994 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (269 p.) |
| Disciplina |
658.5
670/.68 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | StoreyJohn |
| Collana | Human resource management series |
| Soggetto topico |
Production management
Industrial management |
| ISBN |
1-282-26793-0
9786612267932 1-84920-702-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Cover -- Contents -- Preface -- Abbreviations -- List of figures -- ; 1. ; New Wave Manufacturing Strategies: An Introduction / John Storey -- ; 2. ; The Link Between Manufacturing Strategy, Organization and Technology / Joe Tidd -- ; 3. ; The Problem of Implementing Manufacturing Strategy / Nicholas Kinnie and Roy Staughton -- ; 4. ; The Design-Manufacturing Interface / Arthur Francis -- ; 5. ; Flexible Manufacturing Systems / Harry Boer -- ; 6. ; Total Quality Management / Patrick Dawson -- ; 7. ; Computer-Integrated Manufacturing: Elements and Totality / Malcolm Hill -- ; 8. ; Manufacturing Resource Planning / Alan Spreadbury -- ; 9. ; Just-in-Time Manufacturing / Alan Harrison -- ; 10. ; Cellular Manufacture and the Role of Teams / David Buchanan -- ; 11. ; Worker Responses to New Wave Manufacturing / Paul Adler -- ; 12. ; Future Prospects / John Storey -- Index. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778498503321 |
| London, : Paul Chapman, 1994 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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