Fundamentals of management : essential concepts and applications
Stephen P. Robbins, David A. Decenzo, Mary Coulter
- 9th global ed.
- Boston : Pearson, c2015.
- 504 p. : col. ill. ; 28 cm.
- Always learning .
Includes index.
1. Managers and Management History Module A Brief History of Management's Roots 2. The Management Environment 3. Integrative Managerial Issues II. Planning 4. Foundations of Decision Making Quantitative Module Quantitative Decision-Making Aids 5. Foundations of Planning III. Organizing 6. Organizational Structure and Design 7. Managing Human Resources Career Module Building Your Career 8. Managing Change and Innovation IV. Leading 9. Foundations of Individual Behavior 10. Understanding Groups and Managing Work Teams 11. Motivating and Rewarding Employees 12. Leadership and Trust 13. Managing Communication and Information V. Controlling 14. Foundations of Control 15. Operations Management Entrepreneurship Module Managing Entrepreneurial Ventures Glossary Index.
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