Management
Subtitle: a practical introduction
By: Angelo Kinicki, Brian K. Williams.
Contributors: Williams, Brian K., 1938-
Edition: 3rd ed.
Publisher: McGraw-Hill/Irwin
Published: 2008
Place of publication: New York, NY
Language: eng
Number of pages: 557
ISBN-13: 9780073530192
Subjects: Management.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: value: The exceptional manager : what you do, how you do it; value: Management theory : essential background for the successful manager; value: The manager's changing work environment & responsibilities; value: Global management : managing across borders; value: Planning : the foundation of successful management; value: Strategic management : how star managers realize a grand design; value: Individual & group decision making : how managers make things happen; value: Organizational culture, structure, & design : building blocks of the organization; value: Human resource management : getting the right people for managerial success; value: Organizational change & innovation : life-long challenges for the exceptional manager; value: Managing individual differences & behavior; value: Motivating employees : achieving superior performance in the workplace; value: Groups & teams : from conflict to cooperation; value: Power, influence, & leadership : from becoming a manager to becoming a leader; value: Interpersonal & organizational communication; value: Control : techniques for enhancing organizational effectiveness.