Publisher's Synopsis
The subject is efficiency in the structure and operation of management. Recipe-book training makes cookie-cutter managers. This work starts with focus is on what the manager does to be effective. The resulting vision supports a consistent application of established efficiency principles to the work of management. Traditional efficiency applications multiplied what a production manager could accomplish. These new applications are similar tools for general and administrative managers. This work provides vision and performance focus, and deeper appreciation of existing management lore. With this technical support, a manager can apply existing management skills to maximize impact on organizational performance. All that efficiency engineering did for production is now available for the work of management and internal support.