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Record Nr.

UNINA9910150224103321

Autore

Boddy David

Titolo

Essentials of management : a concise introduction / / David Boddy, University of Glasgow

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Harlow, England : , : PEARSON, , [2012]

©2012

ISBN

1-280-78117-3

0-273-73932-8

9786613691569

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (xvi, 376 p. ) : ill. (chiefly col.)

Disciplina

658

Soggetti

Management

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Preface to the first edition Guided tour of the book Guided tour of the website Acknowledgements Part 1 An Introduction to Managment 1 Managing in organisations 2 Models of management Part 2 The environment of Mangement 3 Organisation cultures and contexts 4 Managing internationally 5 Corporate responsibility Part 3 Planning 6 Planning 7 Decision making 8 Managing strategy Part 4 Organising 9 Organisation structure 10 Information systems and e-business 11 Managing change and innovation Part 5 Leading 12 Influencing 13 Motivating 14 Communicating 15 Working in teams Part 6 Controlling 16 Managing operations and quality 17 Performance measurement and control Glossary References Index

Sommario/riassunto

First edition of a concise introduction.