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BL
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623818
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| Main Entry
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Klein, Maury,1939-
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| Title & Author
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Union Pacific : : the reconfiguration : America's greatest railroad from 1969 to the present /\ Maury Klein.
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xi, 508 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates :: illustrations, maps ;; 25 cm
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| ISBN
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9780195369892 (alk. paper)
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: 0195369890 (alk. paper)
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| Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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| Contents
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I: The Kenefick Era, 1970-1985 -- The industry -- The fat old lady -- the new approach -- The godfather -- The shifting landscape -- The corporate relationship -- The return of Humpty Dumpty -- The year of decisions -- The new partners -- The coming together -- The right stuff -- The operation -- The marketing maze -- The studies -- II: The Walsh Era, 1986-1991 -- The succession scramble -- The whirlwind -- The quest for quality -- The enigmatic dynamo -- The problem -- The unstable chessboard -- III: The Davidson era, 1992-2004 -- The empire -- The improbable leader -- The bidding war -- The shaking out -- The sorting out -- The changing of the guard -- The nightmare -- The road to redemption -- The lessons learned -- The clash of styles -- The lessons relearned -- Epilogue: The next railroad.
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| Subject
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Union Pacific Railroad Company-- History.
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Railroads-- United States-- History.
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| Dewey Classification
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385.06/573
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| LC Classification
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TF25.U5K532 2011
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