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Up the Organization: How to Stop the Corporation from Stifling People and Strangling Profits
Business
A blunt, alphabetically-organized collection of management advice from the former CEO of Avis, first published in 1970 and reissued by Wiley. Spolsky recommends it as a still-relevant management classic full of practical, contrarian wisdom for running an organization.
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“rather refreshing even by today's standards... The whole book is full of great advice like that.”
From Spolsky's 2007 Joel on Software post 'Management books,' where he reviews several management titles and calls this a classic that first came out in 1970.
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