Contemporary management /
Jones, Gareth R.
Contemporary management / Gareth R. Jones, Jennifer M. George. - 6th ed. - Boston : McGraw-Hill Irwin, c2009. - xl, 730 p. : ill. (some col.), maps ; 29 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Managers and managing -- The evolution of management thought -- Values, attitudes, emotions, and culture : the manager as person -- Ethics and social responsibility -- Managing diverse employees in a multicultural environment -- Managing in the global environment -- Decision making, learning, creativity, and entrepreneurship -- The manager as a planner and strategist -- Value-chain management : functional strategies for competitive advantage -- Managing organizational structure and culture -- Organizational control and change -- Human resource management -- Motivation and performance -- Leadership -- Effective groups and teams -- Promoting effective communication -- Managing conflict, politics, and negotiation -- Using advanced information technology to increase performance -- Glossary.
9780073530437 (alk. paper) 0073530433 (alk. paper) 9780071281058 (pbk.) 0071281053 (pbk.)
2008037273
Management.
HD31 / .J597 2009
658
Contemporary management / Gareth R. Jones, Jennifer M. George. - 6th ed. - Boston : McGraw-Hill Irwin, c2009. - xl, 730 p. : ill. (some col.), maps ; 29 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Managers and managing -- The evolution of management thought -- Values, attitudes, emotions, and culture : the manager as person -- Ethics and social responsibility -- Managing diverse employees in a multicultural environment -- Managing in the global environment -- Decision making, learning, creativity, and entrepreneurship -- The manager as a planner and strategist -- Value-chain management : functional strategies for competitive advantage -- Managing organizational structure and culture -- Organizational control and change -- Human resource management -- Motivation and performance -- Leadership -- Effective groups and teams -- Promoting effective communication -- Managing conflict, politics, and negotiation -- Using advanced information technology to increase performance -- Glossary.
9780073530437 (alk. paper) 0073530433 (alk. paper) 9780071281058 (pbk.) 0071281053 (pbk.)
2008037273
Management.
HD31 / .J597 2009
658