What is the complexity crisis? -- Why is it a crisis now? -- The bottom line: where complexity hurts -- Unintended consequences -- What makes it worse? -- Two essential steps -- How to recognize it, measure it, and begin to fix it -- A new metric for tracking complexity -- Subs and sundaes -- Cars -- Planes and computers -- Fast food -- Too many of everything? -- Same, but different -- Science versus business -- Strategies and solutions -- A five-step framework for thought -- Complexity's impact on organizations -- New methods of costing -- The big picture -- Conclusion: what will you do differently, and better?
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SUMMARY OR ABSTRACT
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The Complexity Crisis shows you how to streamline your business for greatest efficiency, effectiveness, and profitability.
OTHER EDITION IN ANOTHER MEDIUM
Title
Complexity crisis.
International Standard Book Number
1598692143
TOPICAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
Cost control.
Organizational effectiveness.
Process control.
Quality control.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS-- Economics-- Microeconomics.