Downsized - John F. Dillon
-20% with code BOOKS
Shipping in 10-16 days
30-day return policy
DOWNSIZED is a story of the internal politics of industry where small businesses become companies and companies are swallowed by conglomerates. In the later part of the twentieth century when management and workers became subservient to the accountant, the bottom-line became the rule of industry. No industry was more subservient to the bean counters numbers than the Aerospace Industry. In this 135,000-word ... Full description
You May Also Like
TOP
Remarkably Bright Creatures: A Novel
-20% with code BOOKS
In stock at our supplier
TOP
The Ballad of Falling Dragons (Standard Edition): A Novel
-20% with code BOOKS
In stock at our supplier
TOP
Dominion: Shortlisted for the 2026 Women's Prize for Fiction
-20% with code BOOKS
In stock at our supplier
TOP
Heated Rivalry: Now Streaming on Crave and HBO Max
-20% with code BOOKS
In stock
TOP
House of Leaves: The Remastered Full-Color Edition
-20% with code BOOKS
In stock at our supplier
TOP
Red Rising 3-Book Box Set: Red Rising, Golden Son, Morning Star, and an exclusive extended excerpt of Iron Gold
-20% with code BOOKS
In stock at our supplier
Description
DOWNSIZED is a story of the internal politics of industry where small businesses become companies and companies are swallowed by conglomerates. In the later part of the twentieth century when management and workers became subservient to the accountant, the bottom-line became the rule of industry. No industry was more subservient to the bean counters numbers than the Aerospace Industry. In this 135,000-word descriptive narrative, Dylan, a member of middle management in a small company on Long Island about to be purchased by a larger corporation, escapes to Florida only to find the realities of life are not deterred by location In a world of corporative intemperance where loyalty and compassion are replaced by the human frailties of fear, self-promotion, and betrayal; we are introduced to the conniver, the exploited, the ambitious, and a father figure with a dream. Is it possible for the conflicting personalities to join forces under a narcissistic leader, or will they vanish along with so many other outstanding companies into oblivion?
More Information
| Author | John F. Dillon |
|---|---|
| Publisher | AuthorHouse |
| Release year | 2011 |
| Cover type | Softcover |
| EAN | 9781414090214 |