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Deadline!
How Premier Organizations Win the Race Against Time
Author: Dan Carrison
Pub Date: 2007
Your Price: $24.95
ISBN: 0814407269
Format: Hardcover
Table of Contents
Preface [vii]
Introduction: Making the Impossible Happen [ix]
Chapter One: 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.
Chapter Two: Airborne Express Accepts the Technicolor Challenge
Airborne Express enters a venture so fraught with deadlines that UPS and FedEx had backed away.
Chapter Three: Mission to Mars: The 2001 Odyssey Orbiter
Successful deadline management doesn’t have to be rocket science.
Chapter Four: The Ultimate Deadline: How the FBI Manages a Kidnapping
Agents rush to meet a literal "drop-dead" deadline.
Chapter Five: Boeing’s Race to Deliver the 777 Wide Body
A plane and a management philosophy for the twenty-first century.
Chapter Six: Conoco’s Weekend of Caring
Volunteerism as the ultimate business deadline management tool.
Conclusion: Recurring Themes of Deadline Management
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