How to take the right risks: the manager as decision maker

United States, 1972

Film
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Episode number 5 of Series “The Manager and the Organization”.
All decisions involve an element of risk. The issues must be carefully defined and all alternatives considered. Also if it is not an isolated incident, it is desirable to establish a policy for dealing with similar situations. Narrated by Peter Drucker.

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Credits

producer/director

Pare Lorentz Jr

production company

Ameron

BNA Communications

Duration

00:21:53:00

Production places
United States
Production dates
1972

Appears in

The Manager and the Organization

Group of items

The Manager and the Organization

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Collection metadata

ACMI Identifier

321440

Language

English

Subject categories

Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → Communication in management

Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → Management

Education, Instruction, Teaching & Schools → Management - Study and teaching

Educational & Instructional

Educational & Instructional → Educational films

Educational & Instructional → Instructional

Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Decision-making

Short films

Short films → Short films - United States

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Sound

Colour

Colour

Holdings

16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)

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