Contemporary Management, Loose-leaf

by Gareth Jones; Jennifer George

• ISBN13: 9781264250608
• ISBN10: 1264250606
• eBook ISBN(s): 9781264250196
• Additional ISBN(s): 9781266877247
• Edition: 12th
• Format: Loose-leaf
• Copyright: 2021-02-16
• Publisher: MCG
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Table of Contents

Part One: Management
Chapter 1: Managers and Managing 
Chapter 2: The Evolution of Management Thought 
Chapter 3: Values, Attitudes, Emotions, and Culture: The Manager as a Person 
Part Two: The Environment of Management
Chapter 4: Ethics and Social Responsibility 
Chapter 5: Managing Diverse Employees in a Multicultural Environment 
Chapter 6: Managing in the Global Environment 
Part Three: Decision Making, Planning, and Strategy
Chapter 7: Decision Making, Learning, Creativity, and Entrepreneurship 
Chapter 8: The Manager as a Planner and Strategist 
Chapter 9: Value Chain Management: Functional Strategies for Competitive Advantage 
Part Four: Organizing and Controlling
Chapter 10: Managing Organizational Structure and Culture 
Chapter 11: Organizational Control and Change 
Chapter 12: Human Resource Management 
Part Five: Leading Individuals and Groups
Chapter 13: Motivation and Performance 
Chapter 14: Leadership 
Chapter 15: Effective Groups and Teams 
Part Six: Managing Critical Organizational Processes
Chapter 16: Promoting Effective Communication 
Chapter 17: Managing Conflict, Politics, and Negotiation 
Chapter 18: Using Advanced Information Technology to Increase Performance