Management : an introduction

This edition provides a comprehensive introduction to the themes and functions of management within the clear process framework of planning, organising, leading and controlling.
Content: PART ONE: AN INTRODUCTION TO MANAGEMENT 1. Managing in organisations 2. Models of management PART TWO: THE ENVIRONMENT OF MANAGEMENT 3. Oragnisational cultures and contexts 4. Managing internationally 5. Corporate social responsibility PART THREE: PLANNING 6. Planning 7. Decision making 8. Strategic management 9. Managing marketing PART FOUR: ORGANISING 10. Organisation structure 11. Human resource management 12. Information technology and e-business 13. Managing change and innovation PART FIVE: LEADING 14. Influence and power 15. Motivation 16. Communication 17. Teams PART SIX: CONTROLLING 18. Performance measurement and control 19.Finance and budgetary control 20. Managing operations and quality
Abstract: This edition provides a comprehensive introduction to the themes and functions of management within the clear process framework of planning, organising, leading and controlling