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Practical business skills for solving the real problems faced by today's managersThe use of parables to illustrate effective man- agement techniques, as seen in Kenneth Blanchard's book The One-Minute Manager, was originated by Elliott Carlisle in 1976. Here, in crystal-clear language, Mr. Carlisle employs six dialogues between executives (the participants all have names that begin with "Mac") to demon- strate dramatically how toโข improve time managementโข set workable performance goalsโข cope with new system designsโข avoid the hazards of short-range financial planningโข become more flexible, informed, responsibleโข rediscover the lost art of managing people"The book is likely to be added to many an executive's collection of 'inspirational' readings."-Library Journal
