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" The complexity crisis : "
John L. Mariotti.
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BL
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999133
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b753503
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| Main Entry
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Mariotti, John L.,1941-
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The complexity crisis : : why too many products, markets, and customers are crippling your company : and what to do about it /\ John L. Mariotti.
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| Publication Statement
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Avon, Mass. :: Platinum Press :: Adams Media,, ©2008.
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1 online resource (xix, 236 pages) :: illustrations
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1605508535
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: 9781605508535
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1598692143
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9781598692143
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Title from title screen.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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| Contents
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What is the complexity crisis? -- Why is it a crisis now? -- The bottom line: where complexity hurts -- Unintended consequences -- What makes it worse? -- Two essential steps -- How to recognize it, measure it, and begin to fix it -- A new metric for tracking complexity -- Subs and sundaes -- Cars -- Planes and computers -- Fast food -- Too many of everything? -- Same, but different -- Science versus business -- Strategies and solutions -- A five-step framework for thought -- Complexity's impact on organizations -- New methods of costing -- The big picture -- Conclusion: what will you do differently, and better?
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The Complexity Crisis shows you how to streamline your business for greatest efficiency, effectiveness, and profitability.
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Cost control.
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Organizational effectiveness.
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Process control.
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Quality control.
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BUSINESS ECONOMICS-- Economics-- Microeconomics.
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Cost control.
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Organizational effectiveness.
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Process control.
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Quality control.
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| Dewey Classification
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338.501
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HD58.9.M374 2008eb
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