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Management: A Practical Introduction, 2/e

Angelo Kinicki, Arizona State University---Tempe
Brian K. Williams

ISBN: 0072920378
Copyright year: 2006

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PART 1. INTRODUCTION
1. The Exceptional Manager: What You Do, How You Do It
2. Management Theory: Essential Background for the Successful Manager

PART 2. THE ENVIRONMENT OF MANAGEMENT

3. The Manager’s Changing Work Environment & Responsibilities
4. Global Management: Managing Across Borders

PART 3. PLANNING

5. Planning: The Foundation of Successful Management
6. Strategic Management: How Star Managers Realize a Grand Design
7. Individual & Group Decision Making: How Managers Make Things Happen

PART 4. ORGANIZING

8. Organizational Culture, Structure, & Design: Building Blocks of the Organization
9. Human Resource Management: Getting the Right People for Managerial Success
10. Organizational Change & Innovation: Life-Long Challenges for the Exceptional Manager

PART 5. LEADING

11. Managing Individual Differences & Behavior
12. Motivating Employees: Achieving Superior Performance in the Workplace
13. Groups & Teams: From Conflict to Cooperation
14. Power, Influence, & Leadership: From Becoming a Manager to Becoming a Leader
15. Interpersonal & Organizational Communication

PART 6. CONTROL
16. Control: Techniques for Enhancing Organizational Effectiveness

Appendix: The Project Planner’s Toolkit: Flowcharts & Gantt Charts

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