The Productive Edge: How U. S. Industries Are Pointing the Way to a New Era of Economic Growth

by Richard K. Lester

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Recently, significant new productivity gains have been reported in important industries, both old and new. What is it about such industries, and individual firms in those industries, that has enabled them to regain their productive edge? In this book, a leading authority on this crucial issue searches five recent success stories--in automobiles, steel, semiconductors, electric power generation, and cellular communication--for clues to shape a new...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0393045749

ISBN13:9780393045741

Release Date:January 1998

Publisher:W. W. Norton & Company

Length:368 Pages

Weight:2.86 lbs.

Dimensions:1.3" x 6.4" x 9.6"

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Business Business & Investing Development & Growth Economics Engineering Industrial, Manufacturing & Operational Systems Industries & Professions Information Management International Popular Economics

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