8. Edition - September 2004
47.90 Euro
2004. 752 Pages, Softcover
- Textbook -
ISBN-10: 0-471-65007-2
ISBN-13: 978-0-471-65007-2 - John Wiley & Sons









Short description
A leading text and reference in management, this comprehensive book introduces the essentials of management as they apply within the contemporary work environment. Particular attention is paid to cultural diversity, the global economy, ethical behavior and social responsibility, and the use of technology.

From the contents
Before You Begin

Memorandum to the Reader

Personal Management and Career Readiness

Part 1 Introducing Management

Chapter 1. The Dynamic New Workplace

Chapter 2. Management - Past to Present

Chapter 3. Ethical Behavior and Social Responsibility

Part 2 Context

Chapter 4. Environment and Diversity

Chapter 5. Global Dimensions of Management

Chapter 6. Entrepreneurship and Small Business

Part 3 Mission

Chapter 7. Information and Decision Making

Chapter 8. Planning and Controlling

Chapter 9. Strategic Management

Part 4 Organization

Chapter 10. Organizing

Chapter 11. Organization Design and Work Processes

Chapter 12. Human Resource Management

Part 5 Leadership

Chapter 13. Leading

Chapter 14. Motivation - Theory and Practice

Chapter 15. Individual Behavior and Performance

Chapter 16. Teams and Teamwork

Chapter 17. Communication and Interpersonal Skills

Chapter 18. Change Leadership

MANAGEMENT LEARNING WORKBOOK

Cases for Critical Thinking

Active Learning Projects

Exercises in Teamwork

Self Assessments

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