Management: A Concise Introduction has been written with the student in mind - short chapters, easy identification of the key points and revision-friendly sections. Backed by robust academic theory with plenty of pedagogical features, it has an engaging style and is, all in all, everything a student needs to understand the subject and pass the exam.
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PART I: THE FOUNDATIONS OF MANAGEMENT
Introduction
Organisations, Managers and the Environment
Managing in a Changing Environment
Ethics and Corporate Governance
The Practice of Management
PART II: MANAGEMENT AND PEOPLES
Culture
Communication
Management Influence, Power and Conflict
Human Resource Management
Leadership and Management
PART III: STRATEGY, POLICY, DIRECTION AND PRIORITIES
Strategy, Policy and Direction
Marketing
Managing Operations and Projects
Financial and Quantitative Aspects of Management
Organizational and Managerial Performance
PART IV: ENDURING PRIORITIES OF MANAGEMENT
Risk
Management and Motivation
Management on a Daily Basis
Management Development
Managing in a Global and International Environment
Managing for the Present and Future
PART V: SUMMARY SHEETS.
