From The Ground Up Six Principles for Building the New Logic Corporation [Paperback]

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For any manager or executive who's had it with quick-fix approaches to organizational transformation, here's a proven approach that lasts. In this paperback edition of the best-selling original work, management expert Ed Lawler presents six principles--and plenty of practical guidance--for overhauling an enterprise from bottom to top and bringing it into alignment with the realities of today's marketplace. Don't fall for yet another silver-bullet solution. This is the definitive approach to making the kind of substantive changes that will bolster your company's competitive stance, now and for years to come.Preface.

The Author.

Introduction: The New Realities of Business Competition.

THE NEW LOGIC PRINCIPLES.

Changing the Assumptions: The New Logic Principles for Organizing.

Achieving High Performance: Turning Principles into Practice.

PUTTING THE PRINCIPLES TO WORK.

Business Strategy: Creating the Winning Formula.

Corporate Architecture: Structuring for High Performance.

Organization Design: Matching the Organization to the Business.

Work Design: Moving Beyond the Limits of Jobs to Work and Involvement.

Teams: Keys to Making them Successful.

PUTTING THE PRINCIPLES TO WORK: PEOPLE, REWARDS, COMMUNICATION, AND MEASUREMENT.

Human Resources: Managing People in New Logic Corporations.

Reward Systems: Paying for Teamwork, Competencies, and Performance.

Communication and Measurement: Supporting New Logic Management.

MANAGING CHANGE: THE NEW LOGIC CORPORATION AND BEYOND.

Making It Happen: Creating the New Logic Corporation.

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