Koller, Frank.

Spark : how old-fashioned values drive a twenty-first century corporation : lessons from Lincoln Electric's unique guaranteed employment program / Frank Koller. - 1st ed. - New York : PublicAffairs, c2010. - xiv, 249 p. ; 25 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 221-237) and index.

Tossed out on the street like worthless scrap -- If we tried harder, could the company pay us more? -- Understanding what the end game is all about -- The proper step forward -- Layoffs aren't a big deal anymore -- A terribly nonoptimal and inefficient policy -- This is not about altruism.

9781586487959 (hdc. : alk. paper) 1586487957 (hdc. : alk. paper)

2009050853


Lincoln Electric Company--Management.


Welding equipment industry--Management.--Ohio
Industrial relations--Case studies.
Job security--Case studies.

AC HD9697 / .W43L56

338.7/62197709771