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Complex social and technological changes are rapidly redefining every assumption that has shaped business thought and practice since the industrial revolution began in the late 18th century.
‘Every product and every activity of a business begins to obsolesce as soon as it is started.’ (Walter Wriston)
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© 1995 Alf Chattell
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Chattell, A. (1995). The New Performance Imperatives. In: Managing for the Future. Palgrave Macmillan, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-24022-7_2
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