Management
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Published: |
Houghton Mifflin Co.,
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Publisher Address: | Boston |
Publication Dates: | c2002. |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
Edition: | 7th ed. |
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Carrier Form: | xxxiv, 765 p.: col. ill., col. map ; 26 cm. +1 computer optical disc (4 3/4 in.) |
ISBN: |
0618113606 9780618113606 |
Index Number: | F272 |
CLC: | F272 |
Call Number: | F272/G852/7th.ed. |
Contents: |
A variety of multi-media instructional aids, including a Web site, are available to supplement the text. Accompanying CD-ROM includes additional topical information, chapter outlines and summaries, web links, a glossary, self-assessment exercises, ready notes, and learning objectives. Includes bibliographical references and indexes. pt. 1. An introduction to management -- Manging and the manager's job -- Traditional and contemporary issues and challenges -- pt. 2. The environmental context of management -- The environment of organizations and managers -- The ethical and social environment -- The global environment -- The cultural and multicultural environment -- pt. 3. Planning and decision making -- Basic elements of planning and decision making -- Managing strategy and strategic planning -- Managing decision making and problem solving -- Managing new venture formation and entrepreneurship -- pt. 4. The organizing process -- Basic elements of organizing -- Managing organization design -- Managing organization change and innovation -- Managing human resources in organizations -- pt. 5. The leading process -- Basic elements of individual behavior in organizations -- Managing employee motivation and performance -- Managing leadership and influence processes -- Managing interpersonal relations and communication -- Managing work groups and teams -- pt. 6. The controlling process -- Basic elements of control -- Managing operations, quality, and productivity -- Manging information and information technology. |