Chemical Industry at the Millennium Maturity, Restructuring, and Globalization

In The Chemical Industry at the Millennium, Peter Spitz and a team of industry experts look at this complex and fascinating industry. Concentrating on basic and specialty chemicals, chapter authors examine many of the trends and market factors that have affected the chemical industry in the recent past. The book offers an insider's view of the restructuring and reengineering crazes and the improvements and roadblocks offered by information technology and the Internet. Other factors that came into play include the impact of environmental regulations and globalization, and the financial community's demand for greater shareholder value. Each is discussed in turn. The Chemical Industry at the Millennium is a must read for industry professionals and anyone else interested in the changes and challenges facing a great and essential industry.Spitz, Peter H. is the author of 'Chemical Industry at the Millennium Maturity, Restructuring, and Globalization' with ISBN 9780941901345 and ISBN 0941901343.