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Most of the books in Hans Toch’s library are heavily marked up. This makes them worthless monetarily, but a treasure to see what he considered significant in the many classics in his library, including many written by his former students.

Posts in Economic Theory
THEORY Z: HOW AMERICAN BUSINESS CAN MEET THE JAPANESE CHALLENGE

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WILLIAM G. OUCHI

In THEORY Z: HOW AMERICAN BUSINESS CAN MEET THE JAPANESE CHALLENGE, renowned author and business strategist delves into the intricacies of Japanese business practices and presents a groundbreaking framework for American companies to navigate and excel in this new competitive landscape.

Drawing on extensive research and real-world examples, the book uncovers the core principles that underpin Japan's economic success and explores how U.S. businesses can adapt these practices to enhance their own operations. From embracing long-term strategic thinking to fostering employee empowerment and loyalty, THEORY Z offers a comprehensive guide to thriving in an increasingly globalized marketplace.

A must-read for business leaders, entrepreneurs, and anyone interested in cross-cultural management, THEORY Z provides invaluable insights that will shape the future of American business practices and ensure competitiveness in the face of the Japanese challenge.

NY. AVON BOOKS. 1981. 266p.

THE R FACTOR

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MICHAEL SCHLUTER AND DAVID LEE

FROM THE PREFACE: The decade of the 1980s has proved to be an ideological watershed. It has been marked by a huge resurgence of the power and efficacy of the capitalist market system... never again will any considerable body of opinion seriously doubt its wealth producing capacity or seek to replace it with something fundamentally different.

NY. Hodder & Stoughton. 1993. 273p.