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catalog abstract "A fresh look at classic fairy takes reveals the basic truths and management principles on which the stories are based.".
catalog contributor b11379154.
catalog contributor b11379155.
catalog created "c1999.".
catalog date "1999".
catalog date "c1999.".
catalog dateCopyrighted "c1999.".
catalog description "1. Goldilocks and the Three Bears -- Basic Lesson: Sales and negotiation strategies must be carefully planned and implemented to be effective -- 2. Jack and the Beanstalk -- Basic Lesson: Innovative solutions result from "outside the box" thinking -- 3. Little Red Riding Hood -- Basic Lesson: Competitors will take advantage of inexperience -- 4. The Three Little Pigs -- Basic Lesson: Optimal results arise from careful contingency planning -- 5. Rumpelstiltskin -- Basic Lesson: Unrealistic performance expectations result in inappropriate behaviors -- 6. The Emperor's New Clothes -- Basic Lesson: Individuals without a vested interest are the only reliable sources of accurate information -- 7. The Little Match Girl -- Basic Lesson: Inadequate business planning results in business failure -- 8. Hansel and Gretel -- Basic Lesson: If something appears too good to be true, it usually is -- 9. The Twelve Dancing Princesses -- ".
catalog description "A fresh look at classic fairy takes reveals the basic truths and management principles on which the stories are based.".
catalog description "Basic Lesson: Do not undervalue the means of production -- 27. Nail Soup -- Basic Lesson: Effective leaders adapt their management approach to best suit the particular situation.".
catalog description "Basic Lesson: Specific technology from one industry can be successfully adopted to others -- 10. Sleeping Beauty -- Basic Lesson: Excluding pertinent individuals from the planning process results in poor outcomes -- 11. The Ugly Duckling -- Basic Lesson: To help your staff members achieve optimal performance, be flexible and tolerant in nurturing their innate skills -- 12. The Hare and the Tortoise -- Basic Lesson: To be successful, an organization needs to have a clear focus -- 13. Puss in Boots -- Basic Lesson: Take control of circumstances or they will take control of you -- 14. The Steadfast Tin Soldier -- Basic Lesson: If you fail to function proactively, you'd better prepare to accept the consequences -- 15. The Boy Who Cried Wolf -- Basic Lesson: Do not squander your political capital -- 16. Chicken Little -- Basic Lesson: Control rumors with timely, accurate, and effective communication -- 17. The Princess and the Pea -- ".
catalog description "Basic Lesson: The validation of credentials may require substantial effort -- but such effort is worth it -- 18. Cinderella -- Basic Lesson: High performers should be given the opportunity to succeed -- 19. The Pied Piper -- Basic Lesson: Consultants must be carefully managed -- 20. The Elves and the Shoemaker -- Basic Lesson: Quality work and service will ultimately be recognized and rewarded -- 21. Beauty and the Beast -- Basic Lesson: Honoring both written and unwritten contracts is its own reward -- 22. The Old Woman and Her Pig -- Basic Lesson: For teams to be effective, they should be customized for specific tasks -- 23. The Bremen Town Musicians -- Basic Lesson: Functional teams multiply your effectiveness -- 24. Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs -- Basic Lesson: To be truly effective, managers need to participate in continuous learning -- 25. The Three Billy Goats Gruff -- Basic Lesson: Do not let greed interfere with good sense -- 26. The Goose With the Golden Eggs -- ".
catalog extent "x, 246 p. :".
catalog identifier "0814404812".
catalog issued "1999".
catalog issued "c1999.".
catalog language "eng".
catalog publisher "New York : AMACOM,".
catalog subject "658 21".
catalog subject "Fairy tales.".
catalog subject "HD31 .M347 1999".
catalog subject "Management.".
catalog tableOfContents "1. Goldilocks and the Three Bears -- Basic Lesson: Sales and negotiation strategies must be carefully planned and implemented to be effective -- 2. Jack and the Beanstalk -- Basic Lesson: Innovative solutions result from "outside the box" thinking -- 3. Little Red Riding Hood -- Basic Lesson: Competitors will take advantage of inexperience -- 4. The Three Little Pigs -- Basic Lesson: Optimal results arise from careful contingency planning -- 5. Rumpelstiltskin -- Basic Lesson: Unrealistic performance expectations result in inappropriate behaviors -- 6. The Emperor's New Clothes -- Basic Lesson: Individuals without a vested interest are the only reliable sources of accurate information -- 7. The Little Match Girl -- Basic Lesson: Inadequate business planning results in business failure -- 8. Hansel and Gretel -- Basic Lesson: If something appears too good to be true, it usually is -- 9. The Twelve Dancing Princesses -- ".
catalog tableOfContents "Basic Lesson: Do not undervalue the means of production -- 27. Nail Soup -- Basic Lesson: Effective leaders adapt their management approach to best suit the particular situation.".
catalog tableOfContents "Basic Lesson: Specific technology from one industry can be successfully adopted to others -- 10. Sleeping Beauty -- Basic Lesson: Excluding pertinent individuals from the planning process results in poor outcomes -- 11. The Ugly Duckling -- Basic Lesson: To help your staff members achieve optimal performance, be flexible and tolerant in nurturing their innate skills -- 12. The Hare and the Tortoise -- Basic Lesson: To be successful, an organization needs to have a clear focus -- 13. Puss in Boots -- Basic Lesson: Take control of circumstances or they will take control of you -- 14. The Steadfast Tin Soldier -- Basic Lesson: If you fail to function proactively, you'd better prepare to accept the consequences -- 15. The Boy Who Cried Wolf -- Basic Lesson: Do not squander your political capital -- 16. Chicken Little -- Basic Lesson: Control rumors with timely, accurate, and effective communication -- 17. The Princess and the Pea -- ".
catalog tableOfContents "Basic Lesson: The validation of credentials may require substantial effort -- but such effort is worth it -- 18. Cinderella -- Basic Lesson: High performers should be given the opportunity to succeed -- 19. The Pied Piper -- Basic Lesson: Consultants must be carefully managed -- 20. The Elves and the Shoemaker -- Basic Lesson: Quality work and service will ultimately be recognized and rewarded -- 21. Beauty and the Beast -- Basic Lesson: Honoring both written and unwritten contracts is its own reward -- 22. The Old Woman and Her Pig -- Basic Lesson: For teams to be effective, they should be customized for specific tasks -- 23. The Bremen Town Musicians -- Basic Lesson: Functional teams multiply your effectiveness -- 24. Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs -- Basic Lesson: To be truly effective, managers need to participate in continuous learning -- 25. The Three Billy Goats Gruff -- Basic Lesson: Do not let greed interfere with good sense -- 26. The Goose With the Golden Eggs -- ".
catalog title "Goldilocks on management : 27 revisionist fairy tales for serious managers / Gloria Gilbert Mayer & Thomas Mayer ; illustrations by Michael Zaharuk.".
catalog type "text".