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Management : a practical introduction / Angelo Kinicki, Arizona State University , Brian K. Williams.

By: Kinicki, Angelo.
Contributor(s): Williams, Brian K, 1938-.
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookPublisher: New York: MacGraw Hill; 2013Edition: sixth edition.Description: xxxvii, 548p: color illustrations, color maps ; 27cm.ISBN: 9780078029547 (alk. paper); 0078029546 (alk. paper).Subject(s): ManagementDDC classification: 658
Contents:
Introduction -- The exceptional manager : what you do, how you do it? -- Management theory : essential background for the successful manager? -- The environment of management -- The manager's changing work environment & ethical responsibilities : doing the right thing? -- Global management : managing across borders? -- Planning -- Planning : the foundation of successful management? -- Strategic management : how star managers realize a grand design? -- Individual & group decision making : how managers make things happen? -- Organizing -- Organizational culture, structure, & design : building blocks of the -- Organization? -- Human resource management : getting the right people for managerial success -- Organizational change & innovation : lifelong challenges for the exceptional manager? -- Leading -- Managing individual differences & behavior : supervising people as people? -- Motivating employees : achieving superior performance in the workplace? -- Groups & teams : increasing cooperation, reducing conflict? -- Power, influence, & leadership : from becoming a manager to becoming a -- Leader? -- Interpersonal & organizational communication : mastering the exchange of -- Information? -- Controlling -- Control systems & quality management : techniques for enhancing organizational effectiveness -- Appendix: the project planner's toolkit : flowcharts, gantt charts, & break-even analysis a1 -- About the authors.
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Includes index.

Introduction -- The exceptional manager : what you do, how you do it? -- Management theory : essential background for the successful manager? -- The environment of management -- The manager's changing work environment & ethical responsibilities : doing the right thing? -- Global management : managing across borders? -- Planning -- Planning : the foundation of successful management? -- Strategic management : how star managers realize a grand design? -- Individual & group decision making : how managers make things happen? -- Organizing -- Organizational culture, structure, & design : building blocks of the -- Organization? -- Human resource management : getting the right people for managerial success -- Organizational change & innovation : lifelong challenges for the exceptional manager? -- Leading -- Managing individual differences & behavior : supervising people as people? -- Motivating employees : achieving superior performance in the workplace? -- Groups & teams : increasing cooperation, reducing conflict? -- Power, influence, & leadership : from becoming a manager to becoming a -- Leader? -- Interpersonal & organizational communication : mastering the exchange of -- Information? -- Controlling -- Control systems & quality management : techniques for enhancing organizational effectiveness -- Appendix: the project planner's toolkit : flowcharts, gantt charts, & break-even analysis a1 -- About the authors.

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