As a matter of course, every book launch and budget should incorporate resource utilization as another item on the agenda. It won’t take too long to get used to it as another checklist item. Companies that practice management by objectives, or perform annual personnel reviews, can also easily incorporate environmental-resource consciousness as part of the process.
Eugene G. Schwartz is editor at large for ForeWord Reviews, an industry observer and an occasional columnist for Book Business magazine. In an earlier career, he was in the printing business and held production management positions at Random House, Prentice-Hall/Goodyear and CRM Books/Psychology Today. A former PMA (IBPA) board member, he has headed his own publishing consultancy, Consortium House. He is also Co-Founder of Worthy Shorts Inc., a development stage online private press and publication service for professionals as well as an online back office publication service for publishers and associations. He is on the Publishing Business Conference and Expo Advisory Board.
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As a matter of course, every book launch and budget should incorporate resource utilization as another item on the agenda. It won’t take too long to get used to it as another checklist item. Companies that practice management by objectives, or perform annual personnel reviews, can also easily incorporate environmental-resource consciousness as part of the process.
Eugene G. Schwartz is editor at large for ForeWord Reviews, an industry observer and an occasional columnist for Book Business magazine. In an earlier career, he was in the printing business and held production management positions at Random House, Prentice-Hall/Goodyear and CRM Books/Psychology Today. A former PMA (IBPA) board member, he has headed his own publishing consultancy, Consortium House. He is also Co-Founder of Worthy Shorts Inc., a development stage online private press and publication service for professionals as well as an online back office publication service for publishers and associations. He is on the Publishing Business Conference and Expo Advisory Board.