The history of launching and managing the plant, which manufactures missiles canisters for the U.S. Navy. The plant is rare in the fact that the control is minimized, most of the work is done by independent groups work. Decision maker is the Green River, Wyoming, FMC plant manager who is trying to assess how unusual approach to management in Aberdeen to meet its object, which is larger, older, in another industry, and trade unions. Includes information on the history of the plant in Aberdeen, philosophy, a set of methods, procedures, evaluation, award mechanism, career development, and information systems.
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by James G. Clawson Source: Darden School of Business 36 pages. Publication date: April 03, 1991. Prod. #: UV0017-PDF-ENG
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