THE MARRIOTT MAN

Article Abstract:

J.W. MARRIOTT, JR. THE SON OF THE FOUNDER OF THE MARRIOTT CORP. EXPLAINS HIS STYLE OF MANAGEMENT AND THE METHODS THAT KEEP MARRIOTT IN ITS LEAD POSITION. RESTAURANTS CONTRACT FEEDING OPERATIONS, HOTELS, CRUISE SHIPS AND FAMILY THEME PARKS SHOW THE SCOPE OF THE MARRIOTT OPERATION. HARD WORK FROM THE TOP ALL THE WAY DOWN IS CREDITED WITH THE COMPANY'S SUCCESS.

Publisher: U.S. Chamber of Commerce
Publication Name: Nation's Business
Subject: Business, general
ISSN: 0028-047X
Year: 1979
Restaurants

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How to create a family council

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Family-owned businesses should have family council meetings to help members understand their positions in the enterprise, to help the family set goals for members and for the direction of the business. The council aids the family and the business.

Author: Jaffe, Dennis T.
Publisher: U.S. Chamber of Commerce
Publication Name: Nation's Business
Subject: Business, general
ISSN: 0028-047X
Year: 1992
Family-owned business enterprises, Family-owned businesses

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Lessons for tough times - and better times

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Small business owners can learn valuable lessons from recessions. Those lessons include keep inventory lean, add staff slowly, and find the best deal on purchases.

Author: Gibbons, Kent
Publisher: U.S. Chamber of Commerce
Publication Name: Nation's Business
Subject: Business, general
ISSN: 0028-047X
Year: 1992
Economic aspects, Small business, Recessions

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