Synopses & Reviews
Management theories come to life with insights from real managers! This best selling principles text vividly illustrates management theories by incorporating real-life perspectives from a myriad of managers on their greatest challenges and successes.
In the tenth edition, new features further integrate real managers’ experiences into the text, helping students understand more clearly what being a manager is all about.
For undergraduate principles of management courses.
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Synopsis
This package contains the following components:
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Table of Contents
PART 1: Defining the Manager’s Terrain
Chapter 1 — Introduction to Management and Organizations
Chapter 2 — Management History
Chapter 3 — Organizational Culture and Environment
Chapter 4 — Managing in a Global Environment
Chapter 5 — Social Responsibility and Managerial Ethics
PART 2: Planning
Chapter 6 — Managers as Decision Makers
Chapter 7 — Introduction to Planning
Chapter 8 — Strategic Management
PART 3: Organizing
Chapter 9 — Organizational Structure and Design
Chapter 10 — Managing Human Resources
Chapter 11 — Managing Teams
Chapter 12 — Managing Change and Innovation
PART 4: Leading
Chapter 13 — Understanding Individual Behavior
Chapter 14 — Managers and Communication
Chapter 15 — Motivating Employees
Chapter 16 — Managers as Leaders
PART 5: Controlling
Chapter 17 — Introduction to Controlling
Chapter 18 — Managing Operations
Appendix — Managing Entrepreneurial Ventures
Appendix — Planning Tools and Techniques