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Essentials of management
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6th ed.
Publication Information:
Mason, Ohio : South-Western/Thomson Learning, 2003
ISBN:
9780324114676
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30000010026043 HD31 D84 2003 Open Access Book Book
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Essentials of Management makes the connection between theory and concepts to actual practice by showing how managers and organizations effectively apply the basic principles of management. The text takes a functional approach, first introducing the role of a manager and the modern managerial environment, before exploring planning organizing, leading, and control . The Sixth Edition has been extensively revised and updated to include the latest information, examples and activities to help readers understand the skills necessary to manage, lead, and compete in today's world.


Table of Contents

Part I Introduction To Management
1 The ManagerUs Job
2 The ManagerUs Environment
Part II Planning And Decision Making
3 Essentials Of Planning
4 Problem Solving And Decision Making
5 Specialized Techniques For Planning And Decision Making
Part III Organizing
6 Job Design And Work Teams
7 Organization Structure And Culture
8 Staffing And Human Resources Management
Part IV Leading
9 Leadership And Teamwork
10 Motivating For Results
11 Communicating With People
Part V Controlling
12 Essentials Of Control
13 Managing Ineffective Performance
14 Total Quality Management
Part VI Managing For Personal Effectiveness
15 Managing Yourself
Comprehensive Cases
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