Management

by Robbins, Stephen P.; Coulter, Mary

• ISBN13: 9780132090711
• ISBN10: 0132090716
• Edition: 10th
• Format: Hardcover
• Copyright: 2009-01-01
• Publisher: Prentice Hall

Summary

Management theories come to life with insights from real managers! This best selling principles text vividly illustrates management theories by incorporating real-life perspectives from a myriad of managers on their greatest challenges and successes. In the tenth edition, new features further integrate real managersrs" experiences into the text, helping students understand more clearly what being a manager is all about. For undergraduate principles of management courses. MARKET SPOTTERS:Williams, Management 5e, 2009, Cengage; Daft, Management, 8e, 2008, Cengage; Plunkett, Management, 9e, 2008, Cengage; Hellreigel, Managing: A Competency Approach, 11e, 2008, Cengage; Jones/George, Contemporary Management, 5e, 2008, MGH; Kinnicki/Williams, Management, 3e, 2008, MGH; Griffin, Management, 9e, 2008, HM; Kreitner, Management, 11e, 2009, HM; Bateman, Management: Leading & Collaborating, 8e, 2009, MGH; Schermerhorn, Management, 9e, 2008, Wiley

Table of Contents

Defining the Manager's Terrain

Introduction to Management and Organizations

Management History

Organizational Culture and Environment

Managing in a Global Environment

Social Responsibility and Managerial Ethics

Planning

Managers as Decision Makers

Introduction to Planning

Strategic Management

Organizing

Organizational Structure and Design

Managing Human Resources

Managing Teams

Managing Change and Innovation

Leading

Understanding Individual Behavior

Managers and Communication

Motivating Employees

Managers as Leaders

Controlling

Introduction to Controlling

Managing Operations

Managing Entrepreneurial Ventures

Planning Tools and Techniques

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