Management : a practical introduction / Angelo Kinicki, Brian K. Williams.

By:

Kinicki, Angelo [author]

Contributor(s):

Williams, Brian K, 1938- [co-author]

Material type: Text

TextBoston : McGraw-Hill, 2006Edition: Second editionDescription: 1 volume (various paging) : color illustrations ; 28 cmContent type:

text

Media type:

unmediated

Carrier type:

volume

ISBN:

0072920378 (alk. paper)

Subject(s):

Management

DDC classification:

21 658 K.A.M

Contents:

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.

Summary: 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.

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Holdings
Item type	Current library	Collection	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Books	Main library B5	Commerce and business administration ( HR Management )	658 K.A.M (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		00000889

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.

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