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About this book
This updated and revised edition outlines strategies and models for how to use technology and knowledge to improve performance, create jobs and increase income. It shows what skills will be required to produce, sell and manage performance over time, and how manual jobs can contribute to reduce the consumption of non-renewable resources.
About the author
WALTER R. STAHEL is head of risk management at the Geneva Association, Switzerland. In 1982 he founded the Product-Life Institute, Europe's oldest sustainability-based consultancy. Currently, he is a visiting professor at the Faculty of Engineering and Physical Sciences at the University of Surrey, UK and a frequent guest lecturer for Tohoku University's postgraduate department, Japan. An alumnus of the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, Zurich, Stahel has authored several prize-winning academic papers. In 1989/1993, he co-authored The Limits to Certainty with Orio Giarini, which was published in six languages.
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: The Performance Economy
Authors: Walter R. Stahel
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1057/9780230274907
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan London
eBook Packages: Palgrave Economics & Finance Collection, Economics and Finance (R0)
Copyright Information: Walter R. Stahel 2010
Softcover ISBN: 978-1-349-36919-5Published: 24 February 2010
eBook ISBN: 978-0-230-27490-7Published: 24 February 2010
Edition Number: 2
Number of Pages: XXIII, 349
Number of Illustrations: 6 b/w illustrations