Management : a practical introduction /
Kinicki, Angelo
Management : a practical introduction / Angelo Kinicki, Brian K. Williams. - Second edition - 1 volume (various paging) : color illustrations ; 28 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and indexes
The exceptional manager --
Management theory: essential background for the successful manager --
The manager's changing work environment and ethical responsibilities: doing the right thing --
Global management: managing across borders --
Planning: the foundation of successful management --
Strategic management: how exceptional managers realize a grand design --
Individual and group decision making: how managers make things happen --
Organizational culture, structure, and design: building blocks of the organization --
Human resource management: getting the right people for managerial success --
Organizational change and innovation: lifelong challenges for the exceptional manager --
Managing individual differences and behavior: supervising people as people --
Motivating employees: Achieving superior performance in the workplace --
Groups and teams: Increasing cooperation, reducing conflict --
Power, influence, and leadership: from becoming a manager to becoming a leader --
Interpersonal and organizational communication: Mastering the exchange of information --
Control systems and quality management: techniques for enhancing organizational effectiveness --
The project planner's toolkit: Flowcharts, Gantt charts and break-even analysis.
Empowers students to develop the management skills necessary in everyday life through the practical and relevant application of theory. This book helps students read and learn management with a purpose, this new edition engage students through current examples, imaginative writing and resources that work.
0072920378 (alk. paper)
Management.
658 / K.A.M
Management : a practical introduction / Angelo Kinicki, Brian K. Williams. - Second edition - 1 volume (various paging) : color illustrations ; 28 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and indexes
The exceptional manager --
Management theory: essential background for the successful manager --
The manager's changing work environment and ethical responsibilities: doing the right thing --
Global management: managing across borders --
Planning: the foundation of successful management --
Strategic management: how exceptional managers realize a grand design --
Individual and group decision making: how managers make things happen --
Organizational culture, structure, and design: building blocks of the organization --
Human resource management: getting the right people for managerial success --
Organizational change and innovation: lifelong challenges for the exceptional manager --
Managing individual differences and behavior: supervising people as people --
Motivating employees: Achieving superior performance in the workplace --
Groups and teams: Increasing cooperation, reducing conflict --
Power, influence, and leadership: from becoming a manager to becoming a leader --
Interpersonal and organizational communication: Mastering the exchange of information --
Control systems and quality management: techniques for enhancing organizational effectiveness --
The project planner's toolkit: Flowcharts, Gantt charts and break-even analysis.
Empowers students to develop the management skills necessary in everyday life through the practical and relevant application of theory. This book helps students read and learn management with a purpose, this new edition engage students through current examples, imaginative writing and resources that work.
0072920378 (alk. paper)
Management.
658 / K.A.M