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Management: a practical introduction
Contents
Part 1 Introduction
1 The exception manager: What you do, how you do it 2
2 Management theory: essential background for the successful manager
Part 2 The environment of management
3 The manager’s changing work environment & ethical responsibilities: doing the right thing
4 Global management: managing across borders
Part 3 Planning
5 Planning: the foundation of successful management
6 Strategic management: how star managers realize a grand design
7 Individual & group decision making: how managers make things happen
Part 4 Organizing
8 Organizational culture, structure & design: building blocks of the organization
9 Human resource management: getting the right people for managerial success
10 Organizational change & innovation: lifelong challenges for the exceptional manager
Part 5 Leading
11 Managing individual differences & behavior: supervising people as people
12 Motivating employees: achieving superior performaces in the workplace
13 Groups & teams: increasing cooperation, reducing conflict
14 Power, influence & leadership: from becoming a manager to becoming a leader
15 Interpersonal & organization communication: mastering the exchange of information
Part 6 Control
16 Control: techniques for enhancing organization effectiveness
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