Critical Connection, The MSS Story

Edité par Motorola University Press, Rolling Meadows, Illinois, 1992

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Rolling Meadows, Illinois: Motorola University Press, 1992. Appears never read. Near Fine condition in a bright and shiny Very Good dust jacket. Square and tight. Sharp corners. We have only this one copy, but it is available now and ready to ship today from Henderson, Nevada. NO owner's name or bookplate. NOT a library discard. NOT a remainder. Pages are fresh, crisp, clean and unmarked. NO underlining. NO highlighting. NO margin notes. Illustrated with photos throughout, some in full color. Bound in the original gilt decorated light blue boards. Complete with dust jacket. From an AI overview."Critical Connection: The Motorola Service Station Story (1992) by Kathi Ann Brown is a historical business book detailing the relationship between Motorola and its independent field partners, known as Motorola Service Stations (MSS). It documents the entrepreneurs who installed and maintained two-way radio networks across the United States. Historical Context. When Paul Galvin established Motorola, he recognized a critical problem: his two-way radios and mobile systems were only as reliable as their installation and local service. Since he could not build service hubs nationwide, he created a network of independent partners. The MSS Network The MSS network was formed by local radio shops and independent business owners who contracted with Motorola. The book highlights several unique aspects of this business relationship: The Handshake Agreement: The relationship was primarily built on trust and a simple partnership document rather than complex legal contracts. Field Entrepreneurship: These local business owners operated as independent entrepreneurs rather than typical corporate employees. Hazardous Work: The book includes stories of MSS technicians undertaking dangerous work, like building and repairing large transmission towers. Key Takeaways. Customer Obsession: The book highlights how local servicing was the backbone of Motorola’s overall success. Resilience: The stories range from humorous day-to-day encounters to heroic efforts during emergencies where communications were vital." From Google: "[The book] chronicles the history of the relationship between Motorola and its service stations (MSS). The 250-page textbook focuses on business, economics, and management, offering insights into the company's history and the two-way radio industry through interviews with dealers.". First Edition (so stated). Hardcover. Very Fine condition/Very Good dust jacket. Illus. by NOT a library discard. 253pp. Great Packaging, Fast Shipping.…

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Titre
Critical Connection, The MSS Story
Auteur
Brown, Kathi Ann
Éditeur
Motorola University Press, Rolling Meadows, Illinois
Année de publication
1992
État de l'article
Very Fine condition
Jaquette
Very Good dust jacket
Reliure
Hardcover
Illustrateur
NOT a library discard
Édition
First Edition (so stated).
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