Fundamentals of Management: Asia Pacific Edition with Student Resource Access 12 Months - Softcover

Samson, Danny; Daft, Richard

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0170192989 ISBN 13: 9780170192989

Publisher: Nelson Australia, 2012

Synopsis

This 4th Asia-Pacific edition of Fundamentals of Management maintains its comprehensive theoretical base while bringing the challenges of management to life with hundreds of real-world examples

About this title

About the Author:

Danny A. Samson, B.E., Ph.D., is Professor of Management and was Head of the Department of Management at the University of Melbourne, where he has also been Associate Dean (Development) of the Faculty of Economics and Commerce and Director of the Foundation for Sustainable Economic Development and the Centre for Manufacturing Management. Professor Samson has been a member of a number of boards of directors, committees and industry bodies, including appointments as a member of the TAC Board, Australian Manufacturing Council and the Commonwealth Government Industry Task Force on Leadership and Management (Karpin committee). He has written eight books in the fields of decision analysis, manufacturing and production strategy, strategy, e-business and technology management. He has won research and best paper awards from leading journals, as well as teaching excellence awards, and has been Associate Editor of various management journals, such as the Journal of Operations Management. His principal research interests are in the strategic competitiveness of organisations and in the effective use of operations systems towards achieving that competitiveness. He has won numerous competitive research grants and published in a variety of journals that reflect the breadth of his research interests, including the Academy of Management Executive, Journal of the Operational Research Society, European Journal of Operational Research, Journal of Risk and Insurance, Journal of Business Research, International Journal of Management Science, ASTIN Bulletin, Journal of Operations Management, Interfaces, Decision Sciences Journal, International Journal of Technology Management, Australian Accounting Review, Decision Support Systems and the International Journal of Production and Operations Management.

About this edition

• Publisher: Nelson Australia
• Publication date: 2012
• ISBN 10: 0170192989
• ISBN 13: 9780170192989
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 4
• Number of pages: 712