Management : An Introduction /
A comprehensive and readable introduction to the themes and functions of management, within the clear process framework of planning, organising, leading and controlling. The 5th edition of this well-respected text has been revised and updated to incorporate the latest research and most recent and re...
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2011
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| description | A comprehensive and readable introduction to the themes and functions of management, within the clear process framework of planning, organising, leading and controlling. The 5th edition of this well-respected text has been revised and updated to incorporate the latest research and most recent and relevant examples and illustrations. Three integrating themes' run throughout the book, guiding the reader to explore and consider the key issues of internationalisation, sustainable performance, and governance and control. It is written for students on undergraduate and postgraduate degree programmes, or undertaking professional qualifications. |
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| spelling | KOHA-OAI-TEST:4647382021-07-11T03:47:49ZManagement : An Introduction / Boddy, David, author 365286 Paton, Steve author 634661 textEssex, ENK. : FT Press,2011©2011engA comprehensive and readable introduction to the themes and functions of management, within the clear process framework of planning, organising, leading and controlling. The 5th edition of this well-respected text has been revised and updated to incorporate the latest research and most recent and relevant examples and illustrations. Three integrating themes' run throughout the book, guiding the reader to explore and consider the key issues of internationalisation, sustainable performance, and governance and control. It is written for students on undergraduate and postgraduate degree programmes, or undertaking professional qualifications.Includes bibliographical references and index.Preface to the first edition -- Acknowledgements -- An introduction to management -- Managing in organisations -- Models of management -- The environment of management -- Organisation cultures and contexts -- Managing internationally -- Corporate responsibility -- Planning -- Decision making -- MManaging strategy -- Managing marketing -- Case: the virgin group -- Organisation structure -- Human resource management -- Information systems and e-business -- Creativity, innovation and change -- Leading -- Influencing -- Motivating -- Communicating -- Teams -- Controlling -- Managing operations and quality -- Performance measurement and control -- Finance and budgetary control -- Glossary -- References -- Index.A comprehensive and readable introduction to the themes and functions of management, within the clear process framework of planning, organising, leading and controlling. The 5th edition of this well-respected text has been revised and updated to incorporate the latest research and most recent and relevant examples and illustrations. Three integrating themes' run throughout the book, guiding the reader to explore and consider the key issues of internationalisation, sustainable performance, and governance and control. It is written for students on undergraduate and postgraduate degree programmes, or undertaking professional qualifications.PSZ_JBManagementURN:ISBN:9780273739272 |
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