Jones, Gareth R.
Contemporary management / Gareth R. Jones, Jennifer M. George. - 7th ed. - New York : McGraw-Hill/Irwin, c2011. - xxvii, 690 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 29 cm.
Includes index.
Managers and managing -- The evolution of management thought -- Values, attitudes, emotions, and culture : the manager as a 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 -- Motivation and performance -- Leadership -- Effective groups and teams -- Promoting effective communication -- Managing conflict, politics, and negotiation -- Using advanced information technology to increase performance.
9780078112690 (hbk.) 0078112699 (hbk.)
Management.
658 / JON 2011
Contemporary management / Gareth R. Jones, Jennifer M. George. - 7th ed. - New York : McGraw-Hill/Irwin, c2011. - xxvii, 690 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 29 cm.
Includes index.
Managers and managing -- The evolution of management thought -- Values, attitudes, emotions, and culture : the manager as a 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 -- Motivation and performance -- Leadership -- Effective groups and teams -- Promoting effective communication -- Managing conflict, politics, and negotiation -- Using advanced information technology to increase performance.
9780078112690 (hbk.) 0078112699 (hbk.)
Management.
658 / JON 2011