TY - BOOK AU - Rue,Leslie W AU - Byars,Lloyd L. TI - Management: skills and application SN - 9780071103015 (pbk.) (Int.ed.) U1 - 658 PY - 2007/// CY - Boston, Mass. PB - McGraw-Hill KW - Management N1 - Includes bibliographical references and indexes; Part I. Foundations - 1. Management in a diverse workplace - 2. The management movement - 3. Developing communication skills - 4. Decision-making skills -- Part II. Contemporary issues - 5. International business - 6. Ethical, social, and legal responsibilities of management -- Part III. Planning skills - 7. The basics of planning and strategic management - 8. Operations management and planning -- Part IV. Organizing and staffing skills - 9. Organizing work - 10. Organizing structure - 11. Understanding work groups and teams - 12. Staffing - 13. Developing employees and managers -- Part V. Directing skills - 14. Motivating employees - 15. Developing leadership skills - 16. Managing conflict and stress - 17. Managing change and culture -- Part 6. Controlling skills - 18. Controlling - 19. Appraising and rewarding performance - 20. Operations control ER -