TY  - BOOK
AU  - Robbins,Stephen P.
TI  - Foundations of management
SN  - 1740098129 (pbk.)
U1  - 658 
PY  - 2003///
CY  - Frenchs Forest, N.S.W.
PB  - Prentice Hall
KW  - Management
N1  - Preface.  - About the authors.  - To the Student : how to use this book.  - Pt.  1.  Introduction.  Ch.  1.  Introduction to organisations and management.  Ch.  2.  Management yesterday and today.  - Pt.  2.  Defining the manager's terrain.  Ch.  3.  Organisational culture and the environment: the constraints.  Ch.  4.  Managing in a global environment.  Ch.  5.  Social responsibility and managerial ethics.  - Pt.  3.  Planning.  Ch.  6.  Decision-making: the essence of a manager's job.  Ch.  7.  Foundations of planning.  Ch.  8.  Strategic management.  - Pt.  4.  Organising.  Ch.  9.  Organisational structure and design.  Ch.  10.  Managing change and innovation.  - Pt.  5.  Leading.  Ch.  11.  Understanding groups and teams.  Ch.  12.  Movivating employees.  Ch.  13.  Leadership.  Ch.  14.  Managerial communication and interpersonal skills.  - Pt.  6.  Controlling.  Ch.  15.  Foundations of control.  - Integrative case studies.  - References.  - Glossary.  - Index
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