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Author:

Carnevale, Anthony Patrick.

Title:

America and the new economy : how new competitive standards are radically changing American workplaces / Anthony Patrick Carnevale.

Edition:

1st ed.

Publisher:

Jossey-Bass,

Copyright Date:

1991

Description:

xxii, 267 p. ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Efficiency, Industrial--United States.
Labor productivity--United States.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 239-255) and index.

Contents:

Introduction : America's place in the new economy -- Discovering the new market standards -- Six standards of success : how America measures up -- Dynamics of technical change and the new economic cycle -- New structures that link organizations, industries, and markets -- Competitive prospects in critical industries -- Changing quantity, distribution, and quality of jobs -- Increasing need for complex and wide-range job skills -- Sixteen job skills crucial to success --Organizational strategies for meeting the new competitive standards --Continuous learning : the cornerstone of economic progress -- Conclusion : challenges facing America in the new economy.

Series:

The Jossey-Bass management series

ISBN:

9781555423711
155542371X

OCLC:

(OCoLC)23766500

LCCN:

91019307

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

PTAX572 -- Stewart Memorial Library (Cedar Rapids)

PLAX964 -- Luther College - Preus Library (Decorah)

PRAX771 -- Cowles Library (Des Moines)

OIAX792 -- Grinnell College (Grinnell)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

OMAX631 -- Geisler Learning Resource Cntr (Pella)

UTAX115 -- Buena Vista University Library (Storm Lake)

PWAX296 -- Southeastern Community College - West Burlington - Yohe Memorial Library (West Burlington)