The world of business is currently swept up in a reengineering revolution. Companies are `reinventing the way they do work and erasing the rules, conventions, assumptions, and policies of the industrial era.` Hammer describes the post-reengineering era, points out where the reengineering effort will lead and describes its effects on business, jobs, and lives. His discussion encompasses the vital areas of jobs, management, education, public policy, and global economy.
