Management, 11th Edition

by John R. Schermerhorn (Ohio University)

• ISBN13: 9780470530511
• ISBN10: 0470530510
• Edition: 11th
• Format: Hardcover
• Copyright: 2010-11-01
• Publisher: Wiley

Summary

Completely updated and revised, this eleventh edition arms managers with the business tools theyrs"ll need to succeed. The text presents managerial concepts and theory related to the fundamentals of planning, leading, organising, and controlling with a strong emphasis on application. It offers new information on the changing nature of communication through technology. Focus is also placed on ethics to reflect the importance of this topic, especially with the current economic situation. This includes all new ethics boxes throughout the chapters. An updated discussion on the numerous legal law changes over the last few years is included as well. Managers will be able to think critically and make sound decisions using this text because the concepts are backed by many applications, exercises, and cases.

Table of Contents

Introducing management

Management learning past to present

Ethics and social responsibility

Environment, sustainability, and innovation

Global management and cultural diversity

Entrepreneurship and new ventures

Information and decision making

Planning processes and techniques

Strategy and strategic management

Organization structures and design

Organization culture and change

Human resource management

Leading and leadership development

Individual behavior

Motivation theory and practice

Teams and teamwork

Communication and collaboration

Control processes and systems

Operations and services management

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