10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «BEAN-COUNTER»
Discover the use of
bean-counter in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
bean-counter and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Car Guys vs. Bean Counters: The Battle for the Soul of ...
If anyone wants to know exactly how the U.S. auto industry got into trouble, here is your guide.” —John Gapper, FINANCIAL TIMES When Bob Lutz got into the auto business in the early 1960s, CEOs knew that if you captured the public’s ...
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Effective Project Management Through Applied Cost and ...
A People & Team Responsibility Figure 9.1 The Bean-Counter syndrome.
working environment where the separate functions of design, procurement,
construction, and project control are welded into a unified, cost-conscious team.
C. The ...
James Bent, Kenneth K. Humphreys, 1996
The day of the Bean Counter is here! Bean $ Counter (bënn kountər), η. 1. A
member ofa growing religious order worshiping money, devoid of vision, morals
or common sense. Working counter to the benefit of the common good. 2. adj.
slang ...
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The Complete Idiot's Guide to Commercial Real Estate Investing
Who, then, is the bean counter? People for years have poked fun at the bean
counter, describing him or her as being excessively anal-retentive. Some of this
is true. The reality of the bean counters is that they do a great job with what they
are ...
Stuart Leland Rider, 2006
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Political Management in Canada: Conversations on Statecraft
I have often said that a provincial cabinet needs at least one high-profile
mouthpiece and one bean counter. I had been a public servant. I had an interest
in f1nancial matters and administration. I was not a charismatic speaker. So I was
the ...
Allan Blakeney, Sandford F. Borins, 1998
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Angling in the Smile of the Great Spirit
For years, Bean Counter acted somewhat coolly toward the Duck. He suspected
the Duck was reporting secret angling information — information that Bean
Counter felt should be kept top secret — to other anglers. Bean Counter had the ...
"I can't get by this bean counter," she complained. A head formed from the
counter. "Of course you can't," it said. "Nothing gets by me." But Forrest saw
something else. It looked like a huge man, bigger than an ogre, but it was
standing quite still ...
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The Complete Idiot's Guide to Overcoming Procrastination, 2E
Bean-Counter? Forecasters are, as you might have guessed, future-oriented.
They tend to focus on the implications of decisions they're making. They think
through where various forks in the road would lead. This visionary approach
ensures ...
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Fearless Critic Washington DC Area Restaurant Guide
Daily 7am-5:30pm Bar None Georgetown Credit cards Visa, MC 1665 Wisconsin
Ave. NW Outdoor dining, veg-friendly, Wi-Fi (202) 625-1665 Like the cafe's name,
the Bean Counter's sandwich menu is a financial tour de farce, with titles such ...
Robin S. Goldstein, Alexis Herschkowitsch, Erin McReynolds, 2009
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Enterprise JavaBeans 2.1
With this the components of the entity bean counter are complete from the point of
view of the bean developer. One task for deployment yet to be done is the
mapping of the bean's persistent attributes to the database. These tasks are
generally ...
Rob Castaneda, Ingo Peters, Stefan Denninger, 2003
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «BEAN-COUNTER»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
bean-counter is used in the context of the following news items.
Leader: A work of the Spirit
The potential involvement of the Church Commissioners has led to a fear that some sort of bean-counter mentality will be applied to church ... «Church Times, Jul 15»
Coos Bay schools superintendent asserts right to make staffing …
"That's a bean-counter flaw." Aley said staff has a lot of anxiety over not knowing who will be in administrative roles this fall. "Let me remind the ... «Coos Bay World, Jul 15»
Greek Bank Robbers Look For Other Jobs
"The next leader of one of these countries could be a radicalised bank robber," said one continental bean-counter. "There's nobody who ... «SBS, Jun 15»
The watchdog's woes: Calls for Financial Conduct Authority …
He started out as an eager bean-counter in 1975, toiling away at audit and corporate finance, until he became chief executive in the UK in 2002 ... «This is Money, Jun 15»
The Fast Lane: Time for Her Majesty to move up in the world?
Perhaps it was simply a cost-saving measure by a palace bean-counter? Whatever the answer, the whole thing looked rather cheap ... «Financial Times, Jun 15»
Five signs you're probably not cut out for management
... workers mistakenly view a promotion to management as a prize, acknowledgement you get for being the best widget-maker or bean-counter. «The Denver Post, Jun 15»
Corkery exits from DWTS but Marshall goes too close
And the final two was no place for the absolutely best dancer after four episodes, actress Siobhan Marshall and her man, bean-counter Charlie ... «Manawatu Standard, Jun 15»
Empire Theatres team makes magic happen
They are the departmental heads who are drip-fed by Anthony (Nunn), the chief bean-counter. Most seem to have worked at the theatre since ... «Toowoomba Chronicle, Jun 15»
Likely mayoral hopefulsroll out ideas to fix roads
I'm going to ask a team of businessmen, bean-counter types, to take a look at the city budget immediately upon election night results and ask ... «Toledo Blade, Jun 15»
Jurassic World review: Steven Spielberg's classic finally gets a great …
... particularly Howard, whose character Claire transforms from a hard-nosed bean-counter to resourceful heroine over the course of the story. «Digital Spy UK, Jun 15»