Fundamentals of management

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Fundamentals of management

James H. Donnelly, Jr., James L. Gibson, John M. Ivancevich

Irwin/McGraw Hill, c1998

10th ed

  • International ed

Available at  / 11 libraries

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Includes indexes

Description and Table of Contents

Volume

International ed ISBN 9780071152334

Description

Emphasizes three managerial tasks facing managers: work and organizations; managing people; and managing production and operations. The book features Internet exercises for each chapter. Case studies are also included.

Table of Contents

  • Part 1 Management and the environment: managers and the evolution of management
  • managers and their environments
  • managing in a global environment
  • social and ethical responsibilities of management. Part 2 Managing work and organizations: management decision making
  • the planning function
  • strategic planning
  • the organizing function
  • organization design
  • the controlling function. Part 3 Managing people in organizations: motivation
  • managing work groups
  • leading people in organizations
  • communication and negotiation
  • human resource management
  • organization change, development and innovation. Part 4 Managing production and operations: production and operations management
  • production and inventory planning and control
  • managing information for decision making. Part 5 Special management topics: entrepreneurship
  • careers in management. Appendix: Internet exercises.
Volume

ISBN 9780256232370

Description

Fundamentals of Management emphasizes three managerial tasks facing managers: 1) Managing work and organizations 2) Managing people and 3) Managing production and operations. This type of organization has been described as the "Schools Approach": The Classical School, The Behavioral School and The Quantitative School.

Table of Contents

PART 1 Management and the EnvironmentChapter 1 Managers and the Evolution of ManagementChapter 2 Managers and their EnvironmentsChapter 3 Managing in a global EnvironmentChapter 4 Social and Ethical Responsibilities of ManagementPART 2 Managing Work and OrganizationsChapter 5 Management Decision MakingChapter 6 The Planning FunctionChapter 7 Strategic PlanningChapter 8 The Organizing FunctionChapter 9 Organization DesignChapter 10 The Controlling functionPart 3 Managing People in OrganizationsChapter 11 MotivationChapter 12 Managing Work GroupsChapter 13 Leading People in OrganizationsChapter 14 Communication and NegotiationChapter 15 Human Resource ManagementChapter 16 Organization Change , Development and InnovationPart 4 Managing Production and OperationsChapter 17 Production and Operations ManagementChapter 18 Production and Inventory Planning and ControlChapter 19 Managing Information for Decision MakingPart 5 Special Management TopicsChapter 20 EntrepreneurshipChapter 21 Careers in ManagementAppendix Internet exercises

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Details

  • NCID
    BA36267968
  • ISBN
    • 0256232377
    • 0071152334
  • LCCN
    97025992
  • Country Code
    us
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Place of Publication
    Boston, Mass.
  • Pages/Volumes
    xxvi, 630 p.
  • Size
    26 cm
  • Classification
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