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1 online resource (224 pages) : illustrations |
Physical Medium |
polychrome |
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text file |
Contents |
Managing amid chaos -- Coping with chaos -- Proletarian power -- Learning from subordinates -- Class and caste systems -- Good governance and weak managers -- The great divide in a business -- Sometimes, managers are too human -- Searching for transparency -- Crossing the class barrier -- Junior, eschew the limelight -- The importance of networking -- Middle East sketches: Saudi and Yemen -- Middle East sketches: the Gulf and Afghanistan -- Multinationals are good for you -- Public services can be managed -- Public service management -- Meeting the people -- Making a quick buck -- Redeeming promises -- Getting people to work -- Re-programming people -- More encounters with politicians -- Image building -- Saving the forests -- Mending the system -- A parting of ways -- Epilogue. |
Summary |
Personal experiences of an international management consultant from Sri Lanka. |
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Use copy Restrictions unspecified MiAaHDL |
Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. [S.l.] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010. MiAaHDL |
System Details |
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
Processing Action |
digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve MiAaHDL |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
Management -- Developing countries -- Case studies.
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Management. |
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Developing countries. |
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Electronic books.
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Case studies.
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Electronic books -- Case studies.
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Case studies.
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Other Form: |
Print version: Abeywickrama, Kenneth. Adventures in management. New Delhi ; Thousand Oaks, Calif. : Response Books, 2007 9780761935506 0761935509 (DLC) 2006035817 (OCoLC)76073605 |
ISBN |
9788178299600 (electronic book) |
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8178299607 (electronic book) |
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9780761935506 (paper back) |
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0761935509 (paper back) |
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