TY - BOOK AU - Montana,Patrick J. AU - Charnov,Bruce H. TI - Management T2 - Barron's Business review books SN - 0764112767 (pbk.) U1 - 658 PY - 2000/// CY - Hauppauge, N.Y. PB - Barron's KW - Management N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. 505-515) and index; Preface - 1. What is Management: Definition and overview - 2. Management: History and concepts - 3. Management: Social responsibility - 4. Management and the environments of business - 5. Management decision making: Types and styles - 6. An overview of the functions of management - 7. Planning - 8. Planning: Strategy formulation - 9. Planning: Strategy implementation - 10. Basic concepts of organizing - 11. Organizational structures: Concepts and formats - 12. Staffing: Human resources management - 13. Motivation: Theory and practice - 14. Leadership: Theory and practice - 15. Management: The control function - 16. Work group dynamics and creativity - 17. Communication skills and management effectiveness - 18. Managing organizational change - 19. Conflict: Organizational and personal dimensions - 20. Production and operations management (POM) - 21. Time management - 22. Planning the managerial career - 23. Management information systems - 24. International management - 25. Channging trends in management - Appendices - Index ER -