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- About this book
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This updated and revised edition outlines strategies and models for how to use technology and knowledge to improve performance, create jobs and increase income. It shows what skills will be required to produce, sell and manage performance over time, and how manual jobs can contribute to reduce the consumption of non-renewable resources.
- About the authors
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WALTER R. STAHEL is head of risk management at the Geneva Association, Switzerland. In 1982 he founded the Product-Life Institute, Europe's oldest sustainability-based consultancy. Currently, he is a visiting professor at the Faculty of Engineering and Physical Sciences at the University of Surrey, UK and a frequent guest lecturer for Tohoku University's postgraduate department, Japan. An alumnus of the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, Zurich, Stahel has authored several prize-winning academic papers. In 1989/1993, he co-authored The Limits to Certainty with Orio Giarini, which was published in six languages.
- Table of contents (5 chapters)
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Introduction
Pages 1-7
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Producing Performance
Pages 8-85
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Selling Performance
Pages 86-178
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Managing Performance Over Time
Pages 179-268
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Sustainability and the Performance Economy
Pages 269-287
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Table of contents (5 chapters)
Bibliographic Information
- Bibliographic Information
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- Book Title
- The Performance Economy
- Authors
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- W. Stahel
- Copyright
- 2010
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan UK
- Copyright Holder
- Walter R. Stahel
- eBook ISBN
- 978-0-230-27490-7
- DOI
- 10.1057/9780230274907
- Softcover ISBN
- 978-1-349-36919-5
- Edition Number
- 2
- Number of Pages
- XXIII, 349
- Number of Illustrations
- 6 b/w illustrations
- Topics