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Record 1 1994-08-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Management Operations (General)
  • Corporate Management (General)
CONT

The Cito of Kitchener decided in November 1991 to meet the challenges of the lean-and-mean private sector management gurus and overhaul its fleet maintenance division. The goal was to "improve our efficiency and to put distance between us and our competitors."

French

Domaine(s)
  • Opérations de la gestion (Généralités)
  • Gestion de l'entreprise (Généralités)
CONT

En 1991, l'administration municipale de Kitchener a décidé de prêter l'oreille au défi lancé par les gourous de la gestion «minimaliste» du secteur privé, et a résolu de repenser sa division de l'entretien du parc automobile.

Spanish

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