Fundamentals of Management E Business Updated Edi

by Robbins, Stephen P.; Decenzo, David A.

• ISBN13: 9780130651334
• ISBN10: 0130651338
• Edition: 3rd
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2001-06-01
• Publisher: PRENTICE HALL PTR

Summary

For one-semester/quarter, introductory courses at the sophomore/junior-level in Principles of Management, Management and Organizational Behavior, and Introduction to Administration Management.This streamlined text covers the principle concepts of management to provide students with a solid foundation for understanding key issues. Organized around the four traditional functions of management planning, organizing, leading, and controlling, it reflects current trends in management and organizations, and presents the latest research studies in the field.

Table of Contents

Part 1 Introduction	1	(78)
Managers and Management	1	(44)
History Module	27	(18)
Managing in Today's World	45	(34)
Part 2 Planning	79	(74)
Foundations of Planning	79	(34)
Foundations of Decision Making	113	(40)
Quantitative Module	141	(12)
Part 3 Organizing	153	(102)
Basic Organization Designs	153	(30)
Staffing and Human Resource Management	183	(46)
Career Module	217	(12)
Managing Change and Innovation	229	(26)
Part 4 Leading	255	(156)
Foundations of Individual and Group Behavior	255	(32)
Understanding Work Teams	287	(24)
Motivating and Rewarding Employees	311	(32)
Leadership and Trust	343	(32)
Communication and Interpersonal Skills	375	(36)
Part 5 Controlling	411
Foundations of Control	411	(26)
Technology and Operations	437
Notes	N-1
Illustration Credits	PC-1
Name/Organization Index	I-1
Glindex (a combined glossary/subject index)	G-1