Screen LibraryContemporary management /
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McGraw-Hill/Irwin,
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| Publisher Address: | Boston ; New York : |
| Publication Dates: | [2006] |
| Literature type: | Book |
| Language: | English |
| Edition: | Fourth edition. |
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| Carrier Form: | xxix. 780 pages : color illustrations ; 27 cm 1 CD-ROM (4 3/4 in.) |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
| ISBN: |
0072860820 9780072860825 0073049212 9780073049212 |
| Index Number: | HD31 |
| CLC: | C93 |
| Call Number: | C93/J771/4th ed. |
| Contents: |
Part One Management -- Managers and managing -- The evolution of management thought -- The manager as a person: values, attitudes, emotions, and culture -- Part two The environment of management -- Ethics and social responsibility -- Managing diverse employees in a multicultural environment -- Managing in the global environment -- Part three Decision making, planning, and strategy -- The manager as a decision maker -- The manager as a planner and strategist -- Value-chain management: functional strategies to increase quality, efficiency, and responsiveness to customers. Part four Managing organizational architecture -- Managing organizational structure -- Organizational control and change -- Human resource management -- Part five Managing individuals and groups -- Motivation and performance -- Leadership -- Effective groups and teams -- Communication -- Part six Controlling critical organizational processes -- Managing organizational conflict, politics, and negotiation -- Utilizing advanced information technology -- Promoting innovation, product development, and entrepreneurship. |