| Title : | Modern management:theory and practice for Irish students | | Material Type: | printed text | | Authors: | Siobhan Tiernan, Author ; Michael Morley, Author ; Edel Foley, Author | | Edition statement: | 2nd Edition | | Publisher: | Dublin : Gill & Macmillan | | Publication Date: | 2001 | | Pagination: | xvii, 506 p. | | Layout: | ill (col) | | ISBN (or other code): | 978-0-7171-3211-9 | | General note: | A new edition of this well-established introduction to the theory and practice of management in Ireland. The chapters have been restructured and grouped into six areas reflecting the key functions of a modern business enterprise.
Includes new chapters on: the Development of the Irish Business sector, Total Control Management and Productivity, Management Ethics and Social Responsibility.
Throughout the text many practical examples of management in Ireland are given as well as end of chapter case studies focusing on Irish organisations. The main functions of management are discussed within the context of the rapidly changing business environment. Written for Degree, Certificate and Diploma students of management and business. Also suitable for many professional examinations and part-time students on business courses. | | Class number: | 658 | | Contents note: | Preface, 1. Management: Concepts and Evolution, 2. The Development of the Irish Business Sector, 3. The Business Environment, 4. Planning, 5. Decision Making, 6. Organisational Structure and Design, 7. Managing Human Resources, 8. Leadership, 9. Motivating Job Performance, 10. Organisational Control, 11. Operations Management, 12. Business Ethics and Social Responsibility, 13. Entrepreneurship, Small Business and Innovation, 14. The Management of Change, Appendix. Glossary and Index. |
Modern management:theory and practice for Irish students [printed text] / Siobhan Tiernan, Author ; Michael Morley, Author ; Edel Foley, Author . - 2nd Edition . - Dublin : Gill & Macmillan, 2001 . - xvii, 506 p. : ill (col). ISBN : 978-0-7171-3211-9 A new edition of this well-established introduction to the theory and practice of management in Ireland. The chapters have been restructured and grouped into six areas reflecting the key functions of a modern business enterprise.
Includes new chapters on: the Development of the Irish Business sector, Total Control Management and Productivity, Management Ethics and Social Responsibility.
Throughout the text many practical examples of management in Ireland are given as well as end of chapter case studies focusing on Irish organisations. The main functions of management are discussed within the context of the rapidly changing business environment. Written for Degree, Certificate and Diploma students of management and business. Also suitable for many professional examinations and part-time students on business courses. | Class number: | 658 | | Contents note: | Preface, 1. Management: Concepts and Evolution, 2. The Development of the Irish Business Sector, 3. The Business Environment, 4. Planning, 5. Decision Making, 6. Organisational Structure and Design, 7. Managing Human Resources, 8. Leadership, 9. Motivating Job Performance, 10. Organisational Control, 11. Operations Management, 12. Business Ethics and Social Responsibility, 13. Entrepreneurship, Small Business and Innovation, 14. The Management of Change, Appendix. Glossary and Index. |
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