Management
By: Christopher P. Neck ; Charles L. Lattimer ; Jeffery D. Houghton
Contributors: Lattimer, Charles L.; Houghton, Jeffery D.
Edition: Annotated instructor's ed.
Publisher: Wiley
Published: 2014
Place of publication: [Hoboken, NJ]
Language: eng
Number of pages: 538
ISBN-13: 9781118749562
Subjects: Management; Textbooks
Notes: Subtitle on cover: "Think. Decide. Act."

Includes bibliographical references (pages 493-520) and index.
Table of contents: title: Part one: Introduction. Chapter 1. Management in the 21st century ; Chapter 2. The evolution of management; title: Part two: Sustaining: A balanced approach to management. Chapter 3. Critical thinking for managers ; Chapter 4. Organizations and change management ; Chapter 5. Diversity in a global economy ; Chapter 6. Ethics and social responsibility; title: Part three: Planning. Chapter 7. Making better decisions ; Chapter 8. Setting goals ; Chapter 9. Designing strategies; title: Part four: Organizing. Chapter 10. Structuring organizations ; Chapter 11. The human side of management ; Chapter 12. Managing team performance; title: Part five: Leading. Chapter 13. Managers as leaders ; Chapter 14. Understanding individual behavior ; Chapter 15. Communicating and motivating others; title: Part six: Controlling. Chapter 16. Information and operations ; Chapter 17. Performance development; title: Part seven: The future of management. Chapter 18. Entrepreneurship & innovation.