Carrison, Dan.

Deadline! how premier organizations win the race against time / [electronic resource] : Dan Carrison. - New York : American Management Association, c2003. - x, 246 p., [8] p. of plates : ill. ; 24 cm.

Includes index.

Turner Construction Company makes the Rocky Mountains thunder : delayed, stymied, frustrated at every turn, Turner Construction Company delivers the new Broncos football stadium, ahead of time and under budget -- Airborne Express and the technicolor challenge : Airborne Express enters a venture so fraught with deadlines that UPS and Fedex had backed away -- Mission to Mars--the 2001 Odyssey orbiter : successful deadline management doesn't have to be "rocket science" -- The ultimate deadline--how the FBI manages a kidnapping : agents rush to meet a literal "drop dead" deadline -- Boeing's race to deliver the 777 Wide-Body : a plane, and a management philosophy, for the twenty-first century -- Conoco's weekend of caring : volunteerism as the ultimate business deadline management tool.


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Time management--United States--Case studies.
Deadlines--United States--Case studies.


Electronic books.

HD69.T54 / C37 2003eb

658.4/04