Richard M. Coleman, an international authority on shift work schedules, leads you step-by-step through setting up a 24-hour program that will work for you. You'll learn how to meet the needs of your business; address health, safety, and alertness issues; gain employee commitment; and create the right schedule for your facility. The 24-Hour Business is packed with practical information for everyone involved with round-the-clock operations: business owners, managers, union leaders, shift workers and their families, and even the shareholders who invest in these businesses. Imagine an ideal company which runs at peak efficiency 24 hours a day, with all the perks attached: then learn from authority Coleman, who tells how to organize and tailor shift schedules for maximum employee benefits and company advantage. This provides a flexible formula adaptable to a variety of businesses which utilize shift workers, providing strong guidance on organizing work schedules. -- Midwest Book Review Richard M. Coleman, Ph.D., is the president of Coleman Consulting Group, Inc., and was a clinical assistant professor at Stanford University Medical School and former co-director of the Stanford University Sleep Disorders Clinic. RICHARD M. COLEMAN, Ph.D. (Ross, CA), is an international expert on shiftwork schedules. As president of Coleman Consulting Group, he assists companies in improving work schedules and increasing productivity. He also teaches at Stanford University Medical School. He is the author of Wide Awake at 3:00 AM.