Management
By: Richard L. Daft, Martyn Kndrick, Natalia Vershinina
Contributors: Kendrick, Martyn (Lecturer in international management and strategy); Vershinina, Natalia
Publisher: South-Western/Cengage Learning
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Andover
Language: eng
Number of pages: 856
ISBN-13: 9781844808823
Subjects: Strategisk planering; Ledarskap; Management; Case studies
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: pt. 1. Introduction to management. Innovative management for turbulent times; title: The evolution of management thinking; title: pt. 2. The environment and corporate culture of management. The environment and corporate culture; title: Managing in a global environment; title: Managing ethics and social responsibility; title: Managing small business start-ups; title: pt. 3. Planning. Managerial planning and goal setting; title: Strategy formulation and implementation; title: Managerial decision-making; title: pt. 4. Organizing. Designing adaptive organizations; title: Managing change and innovation; title: Managing human resources; title: Managing diversity; title: pt. 5. Leading. Dynamics of behaviour in organizations; title: Leadership; title: Motivating employees; title: Communication; title: Leading teams; title: pt. 6. Controlling. Dynamics of behaviour in organizations; title: Information technology and e-business; title: Operations and value chain management.