Rating management's effectiveness
with case studies in telecommunications
- ISBN: 9781403937285
- Editorial: Palgrave MacMillan
- Fecha de la edición: 2004
- Lugar de la edición: Hampshire. Reino Unido
- Encuadernación: Cartoné
- Medidas: 23 cm
- Nº Pág.: 287
- Idiomas: Inglés
This book explains why and how management's effectiveness makes the difference between success and failure, in any organization. Based on extensive research in the US, UK, Germany, France, Italy and Switzerland, the author outlines how to be effective, what happens in cases of ineffectiveness, and the reasons why management's effectiveness must be examined within the perspective of each company's business challenges. Contents PART ONE: MANAGEMENT MAKES THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN SUCCESS AND FAILURE The Concept of Management's Effectiveness Rating Agencies, Management Effectiveness and Creditworthiness Is Mismanagement an Exception? A Survival Strategy: Reinventing the Firm Management and Mismanagement in the Telecommunications Industry PART TWO: CASE STUDIES IN MANAGEMENT EFFECTIVENESS IN THE TELECOMMUNICATIONS INDUSTRY Big Telecommunications Companies Brought Themselves to the Edge of the Abyss Mismanagement Led to the Downfall of Vivendi Universal Lessons from the Crash of Worldcom Lessons from the Fall of Global Crossing, Qwest, Exodus, Adelphia Communications and More Third Generation Mobile and the UMTS Licences The Fate of Vendors Who Leveraged Their Clients