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Management / Chuck Williams.

By: Williams, Chuck, 1959- [author].
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookPublisher: Mason, Oh ; Thomson Higher Education, [2007]Copyright date: ©2007Edition: Fourth edition; International student edition.Description: xxxi, 699 pages color illustrations ; 30 cm.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 0324316798 (paperback); 9780324317053 (paperback).Subject(s): ManagementDDC classification: 658
Contents:
Part 1: Introduction to management -- Part 2: Planning -- Part 3: Organizing -- Part 4: Leading -- Part 5: Controlling.

Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

Are you looking for the perfect text to guide to success in the field of management? In MANAGEMENT, you will find an innovative book that covers allows you the most important theories and concepts of management through relevant examples and stories. The author focuses on two key themes: how managers and organizations make things happen and what really works in today's workplace. Your purchase includes access to InfoTrac College Edition, an online university library with full length articles from thousands of journals, newspapers, and magazines.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 627-662) and indexes.

Part 1: Introduction to management -- Part 2: Planning -- Part 3: Organizing -- Part 4: Leading -- Part 5: Controlling.

Table of contents provided by Syndetics

  • Part 1 Introduction to Management
  • 1 Management
  • 2 Organizational Environments and Cultures
  • 3 Ethics and Social Responsibility
  • Part 2 Making Things Happen
  • 4 Planning
  • 5 Managing Information
  • 6 Decision-Making
  • 7 Control
  • Part 3 Meeting the Competition
  • 8 Global Management
  • 9 Organizational Strategy
  • 10 Innovation and Change
  • 11 Organizational Structures and Processes
  • Part 4 Organizing People, Projects, and Processes
  • 12 Managing Teams
  • 13 Managing Human Resource Systems
  • 14 Managing Service and Manufacturing Operations
  • Part 5 Leading
  • 15 Motivation and Leadership
  • 16 Managing Communication