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Record Nr.

UNINA9910780160703321

Titolo

The challenge of front-line management [[electronic resource] ] : flattened organizations in the new economy / / Ronald R. Sims ... [et al.]

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Westport, Conn., : Quorum Books, 2001

ISBN

0-313-00463-3

0-585-38525-4

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (272 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

SimsRonald R

Disciplina

658.4/3

Soggetti

Supervision of employees

Industrial management

Middle managers

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. [261]-263) and index.

Nota di contenuto

""Contents""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Understanding the Front- Line Manager�s Job""; ""Becoming a Front-Line Manager""; ""Ethics and the Front-Line Manager""; ""Communication: The Bridge to Organization Success""; ""Leading and Building Effective Teams""; ""Motivating Today�s Employees""; ""Developing Effective Team Skills""; ""Planning, Organizing, and Controlling""; ""Performance Appraisals""; ""Safety and Health""; ""Decision Making""; ""Change and the Front-Line Manager""; ""Selected Bibliography""; ""Index""