Publisher's Synopsis
This is aimed at senior and middle managers in industry.;It looks in depth at the kinds of organization where unit management can be successful.;Large and successful organizations are finding that they can only handle the new competitive pressures by becoming more agile, by concentrating less on efficiency and more on attaining goals and by expecting managers not only to be capable and dedicated but also to be entrepreneurs who take initiative.;This book descirbes the concept unit management, how it works and looks at the kinds of organization where it can be successful.