Manager's toolkit : the 13 skills managers need to succeed
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Manager's toolkit : the 13 skills managers need to succeed
(Harvard business essentials)
Harvard Business School Press, c2004
- : hbk
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 309-317) and index
Description and Table of Contents
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: hbk ISBN 9781422118689
Description
Zeroing in on the specific skills that make great managers stand out from the pack, this comprehensive guide is both an essential primer for new managers and a valuable resource for seasoned executives. From hiring and retaining good people to motivating and developing team members, from understanding key financial statements to delegating work effectively, and from setting goals for others to managing your own career, this actionable guide walks readers through every aspect of managing in a complex business world. Filled with practical tools and tips, this essential toolkit helps managers to stay at the top of their game.
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ISBN 9781591392897
Description
Zeroing in on the specific skills that make great managers stand out from the pack, this comprehensive guide is both an essential primer for new managers and a valuable resource for seasoned executives. From hiring and retaining good people to motivating and developing team members, from understanding key financial statements to delegating work effectively, and from setting goals for others to managing your own career, this actionable guide walks readers through every aspect of managing in a complex business world. Filled with practical tools and tips, this essential toolkit helps managers to stay at the top of their game.
Table of Contents
- 1. Introduction
- 2. Becoming A Manager
- 3. Hiring the Best
- 4. Keeping the Best
- 5. Setting Goals that Others Will Pursue
- 6. Delegating With Confidence
- 7. Managing Teams
- 8. Improving Performance
- Through Appraisal and Coaching
- 9. Handling Problem Employees
- 10. Dealing with Crises
- 11. Leading
- 12. Managing Your Time
- 13. Developing Your Career
- 14. A Primer on Strategy
- 15. Understanding Financial Statements
- 16. Net Present Value and Internal Rate of Return
- 17. Breakeven Analysis
- Appendix
- Glossary
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