Management: Skills and Application - Softcover

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0072935936 ISBN 13: 9780072935936

Synopsis

Focusing on the skills needed to become a successful manager and their application, this text covers communication, decision making and entrepreneurship and small business. Integrating international issues throughout, it uses examples from real-world companies as well as corporate and organization references. Student-centred in its approach, this book features skill-building questions, exercises and cases.

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From the Publisher

Contemporary issues has now been moved from section two to section six to allow for a more traditional flow of topics.
2/3 of the 'Management illustrations' throughout the text have been updated. These highlight current corporate examples and management trends and relate them to the topic at hand.
Several new companies have been added to this edition such as Harley Davidson and Igus Ink (a German Co.), along with updates of companies from the previous edition such as Saturn.
Skill-Building Questions appear in each chapter. These exercises (3 per chapter) can be assigned in class or as homework.
A Margin Glossary leads students through the key vocabulary in the course.
Corporate/organization references throughout the text bridge the gap between theory and practice.
This edition will have an Online Learning Center. This text specific website includes additional on-line support material for both student and instructor.

About the Author

retired

Edition details

• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0072935936
• ISBN 13: 9780072935936
• Binding: Paperback