The Gower Handbook of Management
Contributors: Gower Publishing Company (Corporate Author); Dennis Lock (Editor)
Edition: 4 Sub edition
Publisher: Ashgate Publishing
Published: December 1998
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 1253
ISBN-13: 9780566079382
Subjects: Management & management techniques; Management; Business & Economics; Business / Economics / Finance; Business/Economics; Management - General
First sentence: When practising managers are faced with difficult and complex problems -for example, designing an organization structure for a new manufacturing plant, or attempting to motivate a workforce characterized by apathy and low productivity - they quite naturally feel the need for a set of principles to turn to, in order to help them reach the right decisions.