Introduction to management

Bibliographic Information

Introduction to management

Richard Pettinger

Palgrave, 2002

3rd ed

Available at  / 8 libraries

Search this Book/Journal

Note

Bibliography: p. [613]-617

Includes index: p. 618-632

Description and Table of Contents

Description

This introductory text to the study of management, in its third edition, contains improved pedagogical features including learning objectives, case vignettes throughout, summary boxes, key points and concepts boxes, discussion questions and longer end-of-chapter case studies with questions.

Table of Contents

  • Part 1 The foundations of management: managing in a changing environment
  • measuring business and managerial performance
  • ethics
  • the organization and its environment. Part 2 Strategy, policy, direction and activities: strategy, policy and direction
  • marketing
  • managing operations and projects
  • financial management
  • quantitative methods
  • innovation and enterprise. Part 3 Management, organizational and human behaviour: culture
  • perception, attitudes, values and beliefs
  • communication
  • organization technology, structure and design
  • human resource management
  • Part 4 Management in action: management influence, power and authority
  • leadership and management
  • teams and groups
  • management and motivation
  • the management of conflict
  • managerial performance
  • managing for the present and future.

by "Nielsen BookData"

Details

  • NCID
    BA56000042
  • ISBN
    • 0333968077
  • Country Code
    uk
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Place of Publication
    Basingstoke
  • Pages/Volumes
    xxiii, 632 p.
  • Size
    25 cm
  • Classification
  • Subject Headings
Page Top