The downsizing of America -- once thought to be a temporary cost-cutting measure to boost profit margins -- has brought a swift end to the era of "lifetime employment." Given the fact that these terminations are nationwide, affect every industry, and are usually neither fault-based nor predictable, no executive is immune.
Based on interviews with over 100 now-portable executives who were among the first casualties of downsizing, The Portable Executive explores the unlimited opportunities available to those who are independent, self-directed, and willing to work on a contract basis. It explains:
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John A. Thompson is the founder of IMCOR, the nation's first and most successful interim management firm. He lives in Westport, Connecticut. Catharine A. Henningsen is a writer and consultant whose articles have appeared in The Atlantic, The New York Times, and other periodicals. She lives in Branford, Connecticut.
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Taschenbuch. Condición: Neu. Neuware - John A. Thompson, the visionary who pioneered the interim management industry, offers a guide to developing the skills necessary to secure jobs in the flexible, ever-changing business climate emerging today. 'A timely, helpful, encouraging book'.--Malcolm Forbes, Jr. Nº de ref. del artículo: 9780684818917
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