Managing Organizations Principles & Guidelines
by Duening, Thomas N.; Ivancevich, JohnEdition: 2nd
Format: Paperback
Pub. Date: 2005-08-01
Publisher(s): Atomic Dog
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Summary
In the 21st century, managers will play a crucial role in operating organizations of every conceivable size, in every industry classification, and in many geographical locations. As teachers of management, Duening and Ivancevich have learned along with their students that managerial concepts that fit so well in one setting are often misaligned in other settings. The practice of management is challenging, simple, mysterious, rewarding, and frustrating all at the same time. Managing Organizations: Principles & Guidelines will invite your students? interest, continuous learning, and attention to managerial tasks, responsibilities, and functions.
Table of Contents
| Introduction to Management | |
| The Evolution of Management Thought | |
| Management: Skills, Roles, and Modern Challenges | |
| Social Responsibility and Management Ethics | |
| Managing Globally | |
| Planning | |
| Elements of Planning | |
| Strategic Planning | |
| Managerial Decision Making | |
| Organizing | |
| Job Design | |
| Organizational Structure and Design | |
| Managing Human Resources | |
| Leading | |
| Elements of Leadership | |
| Motivation | |
| Interpersonal and Organizational Communications | |
| Work Groups and Teams | |
| Elements of Controlling | |
| Production, Operations, and Financial Controls | |
| Organizational Change and Learning | |
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