Management fundamentals [printed text] /
Ricky W. Griffin, Author . - 6th International Edition . -
Australia : South-Western Cengage Learning, 2012 . - xviii, 535 p. : ill (col) ; 25 cm.
ISBN : 978-1-111-52566-8
Introduces the essentials of management, providing a theoretical and functional framework and letting you integrate your own cases, exercises, and projects.
| Class number: | 658 |
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| Contents note: | Part I: An Introduction to Management
1: Managing and the Manager's Job; 2: The Environment and Culture of Organizations
Part II: Planning
3: Basic Elements of Planning; 4: Managing Decision Making and Problem Solving; 5: Managing Strategy and Strategic Planning
Part III: Organizing
6: Managing Organization Structure and Design; 7: Managing Organization Change and Innovation; 8: Human Resources Management in Organizations
Part IV: Controlling
9: The Elements of Control; 10: Operations, Quality, and Productivity
Part V: Leading
11: Individual Behavior in Organizations - Basic Elements; 12: Managing Employee Performance and Motivation; 13: Leadership and Its Impact on Influence Processes; 14: The Role of Organizational Communication; 15: Teams and Groups |