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The Dumbest Moments in Business History
Useless products, ruinous deals, clueless bosses and other signs of unintelligent life in the workplace
Publisher: Nicholas Brealey, 2004 , 163 pages
ISBN: 1-85788-351-9
Synopsis:
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Caution: Reading this book is not a guaranteed antidote to stupidity, incompetence, or humiliation.
Table of Contents:
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- Organizational Conceit Explained
- Criteria for Inclusion
- Apologies to the Slighted
- Chapter One: Research and Development
- Chapter Two: Human Resources
- Chapter Three: Manufacturing and Production
- Chapter Four: Senior Management
- Chapter Five: Public Relations
- Chapter Six: Sales and Marketing
- Chapter Seven: Accounting
- Chapter Eight: Legal
- Chapter Nine: Information Technology
- Acknowledgments
Reviews:
The Dumbest Moments in Business History
Rating: ****** (Decent)
Hilarious, but at the same time a bit sobering.
It would have been more savory if it had been more detailed and better researched. Now it is just a collection of half-page notes.