The Service Industries: Strategy, Structure and Financial Performance

✍ Scribed by Derek F. Channon (auth.)

Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan UK
Year: 1978
Tongue: English
Leaves: 309
Category: Library

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✦ Table of Contents

Front Matter....Pages i-xvi
Analysing the Post Industrial Society....Pages 1-25
Strategy Structure and Financial Performance....Pages 26-51
New Strategies in the City....Pages 52-86
The Slowly Changing World of Insurance....Pages 87-117
Strategies for the End of an Empire....Pages 118-142
The Rise of Property and Leisure....Pages 143-169
Families and Formulas for Retail Distribution....Pages 170-200
The Transport Industries: Strategy, Structure and Political Intervention....Pages 201-230
The State Monopolies....Pages 231-259
The Process of Strategic and Structural Change....Pages 260-278
Back Matter....Pages 279-292

✦ Subjects

Industries

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