The System Approach offers an innovative strategy for meeting the needs of industrial organizations throughout the world that have struggled to survive and succeed in today's global economy. Introducing a new methodology-the System Approach-that calls for a fundamental shift at every level, the author takes the reader on a journey that reveals how traditional task-oriented job assignments can be transformed into a system-oriented problem solving process that involves every individual in the enterprise. Embracing this new strategy provides the potential to change and positively impact the life of every employee in our industrial society. The results portrayed in this book make a compelling case for reexamining existing business structures; it contains essential information for growing a business in the arena of intense international competition.
Preface
Chapter 1 : The Impact of Global Capitalism
Chapter 2 : Global Economy-Separating the Myths from Reality
Chapter 3 : The System Approach
Chapter 4 : The Enterprise and the System Approach
Chapter 5 : The System Approach for Industrial Processes
Chapter 6 : The System Approach as a Strategic Tool in the Global Economy
Chapter 7 : Personal Concerns and the Systems Approach
Chapter 8 : A Glimmer of Hope
Appendix
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