TY - BOOK AU - Kanter,Rosabeth Moss TI - World class: : thriving locally in the global economy SN - 0684811294 U1 - 338.973 PY - 1995///] CY - New York PB - Simon and Schuster KW - Small business KW - United States KW - Management KW - Competition, International KW - Community development N1 - Includes bibliographical references (pages [390]-402) and index; Part I. Toward a new century; The rise of the world class; Part II. Cosmopolitans : the power of networks; Winning in global markets; The new business cosmopolitans; "Best partner": transforming supply chains to global webs; Part III. Locals : the dangers of disconnection; Wallets and ballot boxes; Workplaces, careers, and employability security; Business leadership in the community; Part IV. Making the global economy work locally; Thinkers : the brains of Boston ; Makers : foreign manufacturing in South Carolina; Traders : international connections through Miami; Part V. Becoming world class : how to create collaborative advantage; World class businesses: leadership across boundaries; World class regions: strengthening the infrastructure for collaboration ER -