Fundamentals of Management / Essentials Concepts and Application: Second Edition
- 2nd
- Prentice Hall, 1998
- 598
This book has a crisp, conversational writing style and focuses on issues relevant to today's students, along with lots of visual examples. Introduction, Managers and Management, The Changing Face of Management, Planning, Foundations of Planning, Planning Tools and Techniques, Foundations of Decision Making, Organizing, Technology and the Design of Work Processes, Basic Organization Designs, Staffing and Human Resource Management, Managing Change and Innovation, Leading, Foundations of Individual and Group Behavior, Understanding Work Teams, Motivating and Rewarding Employees, Leadership and Supervision, Communication and Interpersonal Skills, Controlling, Foundations of Control, Control Tools and Techniques, Appendices, The Historical Roots of Contemporary Management Practices, Understanding Your Career, Notes, Name and Organization Index.