Overdosed management: How excess of excellence begets failure

Human Systems Management

Volumn 28, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 93-99

  Coman, Alex ^a   Ronen, Boaz ^b  

^a ACADEMIC COLLEGE OF TEL AVIV YAFFO   (Israel)

^b TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

Author keywords

Balanced scorecard, Activity Based Costing (ABC), Lean, 25 25 principle

Indexed keywords

ACTIVITY-BASED; BALANCED SCORECARD, ACTIVITY-BASED-COSTING (ABC), LEAN, 25/25 PRINCIPLE; CORE COMPETENCIES; SIX SIGMA; SOUND MANAGEMENT;

WORK SIMPLIFICATION;

STRATEGIC PLANNING;

EID: 70349138829     PISSN: 01672533     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3233/HSM-2009-0703     Document Type: Article

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