Essentials of Management (MCGRAW HILL SERIES IN MANAGEMENT) - Softcover

Koontz, Harold; Weihrich, Heinz

Softcover

ISBN 10: 007035605X ISBN 13: 9780070356054

Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education, 1990

Synopsis

This revision of the core introduction to management text based on the ninth edition of the parent text features Perspectives to illustrate real-world applications and Exercises/Action Steps. New material includes social responsibility and ethics, planning premises, electronic media in communication, POM, and an updated section on international management.

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About the Authors

The late Harold Koontz was an active executive from companies and government, university professor, President and Director of councils of companies, administrative consultant, comferencista onternacional groups of high administration and author of many books and articles.  From 1950 he was professor of administration and since 1962, he served as such, but by Mead Johnson, at the University of California at Los Angeles: from 1979 to 1982 he served as chancellor of the World International Academy of Management.

Professor of Global Management and Behavioural Science at the University of San Francisco. He received his doctorate from the University of California in Los Angeles (UCLA) and an honorary doctorate from San Martin de Porres University in Lima, Peru. He was a visiting scholar at the University of California in Berkeley and Harvard Business School. Dr. Weihrich has taught at Arizona State University, at UCLA, and in various places such as Austria, China, Egypt, France, Germany, Hong Kong, Jamaica, Kuwait, Malaysia, Mexico, Singapore, Switzerland, Taiwan, and Thailand. He is also a faculty member and visiting professor at the Graduate School of Business in Zurich, Switzerland, at the China Europe International Business School (CEIBS) in Shanghai, and at Peking University in Beijing.

Edition details

• Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
• Publication date: 1990
• ISBN 10: 007035605X
• ISBN 13: 9780070356054
• Binding: Paperback
• Language: English
• Edition number: 5
• Number of pages: 530