The Bombardier story [[electronic resource] ] : from snowmobiles to global transportation powerhouse / / Larry MacDonald |
Autore | MacDonald Larry |
Edizione | [2nd ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Mississauga, Ont., : John Wiley & Sons Inc., c2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (338 p.) |
Disciplina |
338.7629046
338.76292 |
Soggetto topico | Bombardiers |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-283-87020-7
1-118-48501-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
The Bombardier Story: From Snowmobiles to Global Transportation Powerhouse; Contents; Acknowledgments; A Brief History of Bombardier Inc.; Preface; Introduction: The Rise of a Corporation; A Meteoric Rise; The Architects of Success; Bombardier Today; PART ONE; Chapter 1: Joseph-Armand Starts a Company: The 1940's and 1950's; Humble Beginnings; The Bombardier Snowmobile; Inventions and Innovations; Chapter 2: The Ski-Doo Adventure: The Golden Age of the 1960's; The Family Takes Over; A Marketing Renewal; Ski-Doo Fever; Vertical Integration; The First Sea-Doo; PART TWO
Chapter 3: Diversify or Die: The 1970's A Challenging Decade; Taking a New Turn: Rail Transportation; The Montreal Subway; The Acquisition of MLW-Worthington; Chapter 4: The Deal of the Century: The New York City Subway (1982); A Golden Opportunity; A Contested Victory; The Tools for Success; The Royer Way of Doing Things; The BMS; A Major Breakthrough; Tempest in a Teapot; The Value of Proven Technologies; A Welcome Boost; Chapter 5: New Frontiers: Transportation in the 1980's and 1990's; The North American Market; Full Speed Ahead; A Rocky Start for the LRC The Vagaries of High-Speed in America The Disney Monorail; The Acquisition of UTDC; Capturing the European Market; The Chunnel Odyssey; Taking Over by Storm: From Talbot to Adtranz; PART THREE; Chapter 6: Aerospace Takes Off; A Bold Move; Early Attempts to Diversify: The Automotive Sector; The Acquisition of Canadair (1986); Good Things Come in Threes: Shorts, Learjet, and de Havilland; Portrait of a Turnaround Artist; Power in Numbers: Synergizing Operations; Chapter 7: Revolution in the Sky: The Move Toward Regional Jets; The Rise of Airline Hubs From Challenger to CRJ A New Captain Steers Aerospace Group; Bombardier Takes Off; Dogfight in the Clouds; Inside the Pro-ex Saga; An Affair of State; Government Support; Chapter 8: Spreading Its Wings; The Global Express Business Jet (1991-1996); Diversification Delivers; PART FOUR; Chapter 9: Two Turbulent Decades at Valcourt; The Ski-Doo Loses Speed; Pierre Beaudoin and the Return of the Sea-Doo (1988); Extreme Snowmobiling and Innovation; Acquisition of Outboard Marine Corporation (2001); Chapter 10: Lessons in Strategic Governance; The Éminence Grise Decentralization Management Tools; An Evolving Structure; Chapter 11: Handing Over the Reins; Robert Brown Takes Charge; The Impact of September 2001; Tellier Joins Bombardier; An Unexpected Comeback; Pierre Takes the Helm and CSeries Aircraft Takes Off; Laurent Beaudoin's Legacy; Endnotes; Supplemental Images; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910462999603321 |
MacDonald Larry | ||
Mississauga, Ont., : John Wiley & Sons Inc., c2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The Bombardier story [[electronic resource] ] : from snowmobiles to global transportation powerhouse / / Larry MacDonald |
Autore | MacDonald Larry |
Edizione | [2nd ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Mississauga, Ont., : John Wiley & Sons Inc., c2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (338 p.) |
Disciplina |
338.7629046
338.76292 |
Soggetto topico | Bombardiers |
ISBN |
1-283-87020-7
1-118-48501-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
The Bombardier Story: From Snowmobiles to Global Transportation Powerhouse; Contents; Acknowledgments; A Brief History of Bombardier Inc.; Preface; Introduction: The Rise of a Corporation; A Meteoric Rise; The Architects of Success; Bombardier Today; PART ONE; Chapter 1: Joseph-Armand Starts a Company: The 1940's and 1950's; Humble Beginnings; The Bombardier Snowmobile; Inventions and Innovations; Chapter 2: The Ski-Doo Adventure: The Golden Age of the 1960's; The Family Takes Over; A Marketing Renewal; Ski-Doo Fever; Vertical Integration; The First Sea-Doo; PART TWO
Chapter 3: Diversify or Die: The 1970's A Challenging Decade; Taking a New Turn: Rail Transportation; The Montreal Subway; The Acquisition of MLW-Worthington; Chapter 4: The Deal of the Century: The New York City Subway (1982); A Golden Opportunity; A Contested Victory; The Tools for Success; The Royer Way of Doing Things; The BMS; A Major Breakthrough; Tempest in a Teapot; The Value of Proven Technologies; A Welcome Boost; Chapter 5: New Frontiers: Transportation in the 1980's and 1990's; The North American Market; Full Speed Ahead; A Rocky Start for the LRC The Vagaries of High-Speed in America The Disney Monorail; The Acquisition of UTDC; Capturing the European Market; The Chunnel Odyssey; Taking Over by Storm: From Talbot to Adtranz; PART THREE; Chapter 6: Aerospace Takes Off; A Bold Move; Early Attempts to Diversify: The Automotive Sector; The Acquisition of Canadair (1986); Good Things Come in Threes: Shorts, Learjet, and de Havilland; Portrait of a Turnaround Artist; Power in Numbers: Synergizing Operations; Chapter 7: Revolution in the Sky: The Move Toward Regional Jets; The Rise of Airline Hubs From Challenger to CRJ A New Captain Steers Aerospace Group; Bombardier Takes Off; Dogfight in the Clouds; Inside the Pro-ex Saga; An Affair of State; Government Support; Chapter 8: Spreading Its Wings; The Global Express Business Jet (1991-1996); Diversification Delivers; PART FOUR; Chapter 9: Two Turbulent Decades at Valcourt; The Ski-Doo Loses Speed; Pierre Beaudoin and the Return of the Sea-Doo (1988); Extreme Snowmobiling and Innovation; Acquisition of Outboard Marine Corporation (2001); Chapter 10: Lessons in Strategic Governance; The Éminence Grise Decentralization Management Tools; An Evolving Structure; Chapter 11: Handing Over the Reins; Robert Brown Takes Charge; The Impact of September 2001; Tellier Joins Bombardier; An Unexpected Comeback; Pierre Takes the Helm and CSeries Aircraft Takes Off; Laurent Beaudoin's Legacy; Endnotes; Supplemental Images; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910786441303321 |
MacDonald Larry | ||
Mississauga, Ont., : John Wiley & Sons Inc., c2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The Bombardier story : from snowmobiles to global transportation powerhouse / / Larry MacDonald |
Autore | MacDonald Larry |
Edizione | [2nd ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Mississauga, Ont., : John Wiley & Sons Inc., c2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (338 p.) |
Disciplina |
338.7629046
338.76292 |
Soggetto topico | Bombardiers |
ISBN |
1-283-87020-7
1-118-48501-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
The Bombardier Story: From Snowmobiles to Global Transportation Powerhouse; Contents; Acknowledgments; A Brief History of Bombardier Inc.; Preface; Introduction: The Rise of a Corporation; A Meteoric Rise; The Architects of Success; Bombardier Today; PART ONE; Chapter 1: Joseph-Armand Starts a Company: The 1940's and 1950's; Humble Beginnings; The Bombardier Snowmobile; Inventions and Innovations; Chapter 2: The Ski-Doo Adventure: The Golden Age of the 1960's; The Family Takes Over; A Marketing Renewal; Ski-Doo Fever; Vertical Integration; The First Sea-Doo; PART TWO
Chapter 3: Diversify or Die: The 1970's A Challenging Decade; Taking a New Turn: Rail Transportation; The Montreal Subway; The Acquisition of MLW-Worthington; Chapter 4: The Deal of the Century: The New York City Subway (1982); A Golden Opportunity; A Contested Victory; The Tools for Success; The Royer Way of Doing Things; The BMS; A Major Breakthrough; Tempest in a Teapot; The Value of Proven Technologies; A Welcome Boost; Chapter 5: New Frontiers: Transportation in the 1980's and 1990's; The North American Market; Full Speed Ahead; A Rocky Start for the LRC The Vagaries of High-Speed in America The Disney Monorail; The Acquisition of UTDC; Capturing the European Market; The Chunnel Odyssey; Taking Over by Storm: From Talbot to Adtranz; PART THREE; Chapter 6: Aerospace Takes Off; A Bold Move; Early Attempts to Diversify: The Automotive Sector; The Acquisition of Canadair (1986); Good Things Come in Threes: Shorts, Learjet, and de Havilland; Portrait of a Turnaround Artist; Power in Numbers: Synergizing Operations; Chapter 7: Revolution in the Sky: The Move Toward Regional Jets; The Rise of Airline Hubs From Challenger to CRJ A New Captain Steers Aerospace Group; Bombardier Takes Off; Dogfight in the Clouds; Inside the Pro-ex Saga; An Affair of State; Government Support; Chapter 8: Spreading Its Wings; The Global Express Business Jet (1991-1996); Diversification Delivers; PART FOUR; Chapter 9: Two Turbulent Decades at Valcourt; The Ski-Doo Loses Speed; Pierre Beaudoin and the Return of the Sea-Doo (1988); Extreme Snowmobiling and Innovation; Acquisition of Outboard Marine Corporation (2001); Chapter 10: Lessons in Strategic Governance; The Éminence Grise Decentralization Management Tools; An Evolving Structure; Chapter 11: Handing Over the Reins; Robert Brown Takes Charge; The Impact of September 2001; Tellier Joins Bombardier; An Unexpected Comeback; Pierre Takes the Helm and CSeries Aircraft Takes Off; Laurent Beaudoin's Legacy; Endnotes; Supplemental Images; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910807030203321 |
MacDonald Larry | ||
Mississauga, Ont., : John Wiley & Sons Inc., c2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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