Table of contents
Orders and Instructions
Ray Collins, Brian H. KleinerIt is argued that there are no simple means of giving orders andinstructions, but there are considerations which can make orders andinstructions more effective: consistency, clear…
Industrial Depopulation: The Politics of Automation
Robin ChaterAs computerised manufacture merges into computer integratedmanufacture, with expert computer systems controlling other expertsystems, where do human beings come in? Are they…
Choosing an IT System by Numbers
Reggie von Zugbach, James WilsonHow traditional numerically based approaches to IT system selectioncan have seriously distorting effects on the decision‐making process ishighlighted in this case study. The…
Management Accounting in the Modern Production Environment: Is it Good Enough?
Malcolm J. MorganBritish industry is dominated by accountants of one kind oranother. However, it is argued, the writing is on the wall. The gradualerosion of the efficacy of management accounting…
The Impact of the Information Explosion on Management Innovation
John SharrattThe information explosion is having dramatic effects in many areasof business. Organisations, cultures, business practices and theexternal image of the company can all be…
ISSN:
0263-5577Renamed from:
Industrial ManagementOnline date, start – end:
1980Copyright Holder:
Emerald Publishing LimitedOpen Access:
hybridEditors:
- Dr Alain Yee Loong Chong
- Prof Hing Kai Chan