Adventures in management : a saga of managing in a developing country / Kenneth Abeywickrama.
By: Abeywickrama, Kenneth.
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BookPublisher: New Delhi ; Thousand Oaks, Calif. : Response Books, 2007Description: 224 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.ISBN: 9780761935506 (paper back); 0761935509 (paper back).Subject(s): Management -- Developing countries -- Case studiesDDC classification: 658 Online resources: Table of contents only | Publisher description | Item type | Current location | Call number | Status | Date due |
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Sri Lanka Institute of Development Administration | 658ABE (Browse shelf) | Available |
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.
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