Baldor - Sneaking Up on the Giants

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Baldor Electric Co. owes its success to quality, availability, service and flexibility. While other industrial motor manufacturing companies are sacrificing quality to lower costs, Baldor would not. With William T. Kirkpatrick, president and chief operating officer, behind Baldor, continued growth is expected. Kirkpatrick's management strategy is examined.

Product information, Quality control

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Co-Pilots on a 'Private' Flight

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The managers responsible for guiding government owned British Airways (BA) toward private ownership are examined. Lord John King, chairman and Colin Marshall, chief executive officer, have different personalities, but the same managerial toughness to accomplish their goal. Their management strategy for BA is examined.

United Kingdom, Airlines

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Forging Transatlantic Links

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William Duncan is profiled as the chairman and chief executive officer (CEO) of Rolls-Royce. Duncan previously worked at Imperial Chemical Industry and ICI American/North America. Duncan's viewpoints are presented concerning Rolls-Royce mergers and Rolls-Royce's management team.

Psychological aspects, Economic policy, Executives, Supervisors

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