The Discipline of Pennies challenges one of the most dangerous assumptions in modern business: that large failures are caused by large mistakes. In reality, supply chains rarely collapse in dramatic fashion. They erode quietly-through small decisions, minor inefficiencies, tolerated shortcuts, and leadership blind spots that compound over time. Pennies add up. And when leaders lose discipline over the small things, the consequences eventually surface as operational chaos, hidden costs, burnout, and lost trust. Drawing on more than two decades of experience in transportation, logistics leadership, private fleet operations, global supply chains, consulting, and higher education, Glenn P. Clinger III exposes how organizations mistake motion for control, cost cutting for improvement, and urgency for leadership. With clarity and precision, he explains why dashboards often lie, why expediting becomes normalized, and why "cheaper" decisions so often lead to more expensive outcomes. This book is not an academic treatise, nor a collection of abstract models. It is a practical leadership playbook grounded in real-world experience. Through clear examples, case studies, and disciplined reasoning, Clinger demonstrates how supply chains actually fail-and, more importantly, how they can be stabilized, strengthened, and led with intention. The Discipline of Pennies is written for managers, executives, and professionals who influence costs every day-whether or not "supply chain" appears in their title. It shows that operational excellence is not achieved through heroic firefighting or one-time initiatives, but through consistent leadership behavior, process discipline, and moral courage. This is a book about stewardship. About accountability. About understanding that the smallest decisions often carry the greatest weight. Because in supply chains-and in leadership-faithfulness in little things determines everything.
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Paperback. Etat : new. Paperback. The Discipline of Pennies challenges one of the most dangerous assumptions in modern business: that large failures are caused by large mistakes. In reality, supply chains rarely collapse in dramatic fashion. They erode quietly-through small decisions, minor inefficiencies, tolerated shortcuts, and leadership blind spots that compound over time. Pennies add up. And when leaders lose discipline over the small things, the consequences eventually surface as operational chaos, hidden costs, burnout, and lost trust. Drawing on more than two decades of experience in transportation, logistics leadership, private fleet operations, global supply chains, consulting, and higher education, Glenn P. Clinger III exposes how organizations mistake motion for control, cost cutting for improvement, and urgency for leadership. With clarity and precision, he explains why dashboards often lie, why expediting becomes normalized, and why "cheaper" decisions so often lead to more expensive outcomes. This book is not an academic treatise, nor a collection of abstract models. It is a practical leadership playbook grounded in real-world experience. Through clear examples, case studies, and disciplined reasoning, Clinger demonstrates how supply chains actually fail-and, more importantly, how they can be stabilized, strengthened, and led with intention. The Discipline of Pennies is written for managers, executives, and professionals who influence costs every day-whether or not "supply chain" appears in their title. It shows that operational excellence is not achieved through heroic firefighting or one-time initiatives, but through consistent leadership behavior, process discipline, and moral courage. This is a book about stewardship. About accountability. About understanding that the smallest decisions often carry the greatest weight. Because in supply chains-and in leadership-faithfulness in little things determines everything. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781105849831
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Paperback. Etat : new. Paperback. The Discipline of Pennies challenges one of the most dangerous assumptions in modern business: that large failures are caused by large mistakes. In reality, supply chains rarely collapse in dramatic fashion. They erode quietly-through small decisions, minor inefficiencies, tolerated shortcuts, and leadership blind spots that compound over time. Pennies add up. And when leaders lose discipline over the small things, the consequences eventually surface as operational chaos, hidden costs, burnout, and lost trust. Drawing on more than two decades of experience in transportation, logistics leadership, private fleet operations, global supply chains, consulting, and higher education, Glenn P. Clinger III exposes how organizations mistake motion for control, cost cutting for improvement, and urgency for leadership. With clarity and precision, he explains why dashboards often lie, why expediting becomes normalized, and why "cheaper" decisions so often lead to more expensive outcomes. This book is not an academic treatise, nor a collection of abstract models. It is a practical leadership playbook grounded in real-world experience. Through clear examples, case studies, and disciplined reasoning, Clinger demonstrates how supply chains actually fail-and, more importantly, how they can be stabilized, strengthened, and led with intention. The Discipline of Pennies is written for managers, executives, and professionals who influence costs every day-whether or not "supply chain" appears in their title. It shows that operational excellence is not achieved through heroic firefighting or one-time initiatives, but through consistent leadership behavior, process discipline, and moral courage. This is a book about stewardship. About accountability. About understanding that the smallest decisions often carry the greatest weight. Because in supply chains-and in leadership-faithfulness in little things determines everything. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781105849831
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Paperback. Etat : new. Paperback. The Discipline of Pennies challenges one of the most dangerous assumptions in modern business: that large failures are caused by large mistakes. In reality, supply chains rarely collapse in dramatic fashion. They erode quietly-through small decisions, minor inefficiencies, tolerated shortcuts, and leadership blind spots that compound over time. Pennies add up. And when leaders lose discipline over the small things, the consequences eventually surface as operational chaos, hidden costs, burnout, and lost trust. Drawing on more than two decades of experience in transportation, logistics leadership, private fleet operations, global supply chains, consulting, and higher education, Glenn P. Clinger III exposes how organizations mistake motion for control, cost cutting for improvement, and urgency for leadership. With clarity and precision, he explains why dashboards often lie, why expediting becomes normalized, and why "cheaper" decisions so often lead to more expensive outcomes. This book is not an academic treatise, nor a collection of abstract models. It is a practical leadership playbook grounded in real-world experience. Through clear examples, case studies, and disciplined reasoning, Clinger demonstrates how supply chains actually fail-and, more importantly, how they can be stabilized, strengthened, and led with intention. The Discipline of Pennies is written for managers, executives, and professionals who influence costs every day-whether or not "supply chain" appears in their title. It shows that operational excellence is not achieved through heroic firefighting or one-time initiatives, but through consistent leadership behavior, process discipline, and moral courage. This is a book about stewardship. About accountability. About understanding that the smallest decisions often carry the greatest weight. Because in supply chains-and in leadership-faithfulness in little things determines everything. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781105849831
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Taschenbuch. Etat : Neu. nach der Bestellung gedruckt Neuware - Printed after ordering - The Discipline of Pennies challenges one of the most dangerous assumptions in modern business: that large failures are caused by large mistakes.In reality, supply chains rarely collapse in dramatic fashion. They erode quietly-through small decisions, minor inefficiencies, tolerated shortcuts, and leadership blind spots that compound over time. Pennies add up. And when leaders lose discipline over the small things, the consequences eventually surface as operational chaos, hidden costs, burnout, and lost trust.Drawing on more than two decades of experience in transportation, logistics leadership, private fleet operations, global supply chains, consulting, and higher education, Glenn P. Clinger III exposes how organizations mistake motion for control, cost cutting for improvement, and urgency for leadership. With clarity and precision, he explains why dashboards often lie, why expediting becomes normalized, and why 'cheaper' decisions so often lead to more expensive outcomes.This book is not an academic treatise, nor a collection of abstract models. It is a practical leadership playbook grounded in real-world experience. Through clear examples, case studies, and disciplined reasoning, Clinger demonstrates how supply chains actually fail-and, more importantly, how they can be stabilized, strengthened, and led with intention.The Discipline of Pennies is written for managers, executives, and professionals who influence costs every day-whether or not 'supply chain' appears in their title. It shows that operational excellence is not achieved through heroic firefighting or one-time initiatives, but through consistent leadership behavior, process discipline, and moral courage.This is a book about stewardship. About accountability. About understanding that the smallest decisions often carry the greatest weight.Because in supply chains-and in leadership-faithfulness in little things determines everything. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781105849831
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