Essentials Of Management, 7/e

PART 1 The Basis of Global Management Theory and Practice

1. Management: Science, Theory, and Practice

2.Management and Society: The External Environment, Social Responsibility, and Ethics

3.Global, Comparative, and Quality Management

PART 2 Planning

4. Essentials of Planning and Managing by Objectives

5. Strategies, Policies, and Planning Premises

6. Decision Making

PART 3 Organizing

7. The Nature of Organizing, Entrepreneuring, and Reengineering

8. Organization Structure: Departmentation

9. Line/Staff Authority, Empowerment, and Decentralization

10. Effective Organizing and Organization Culture

PART 4 Staffing

11. Human Resource Management and Selection

12. Performance Appraisal and Career Strategy

13.Managing Change through Manager and Organization Development

PART 5 Leading

14. Human Factors and Motivation

15. Leadership

16. Committees, Teams, and Group Decision Making

17. Communication

PART 6 Controlling

18. The System and Process of Controlling

19. Control Techniques and Information Technology

20.Productivity, Operations Management, and Total Quality Management

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