Management Mistakes and Successes: 25th Anniversary Edition

Hartley, Robert F.

ISBN 10: 0470530529 / ISBN 13: 9780470530528

Published by Wiley, 2010

Seller Inventory # 0470530529-4-25687274

Synopsis:

Hartley’s casebook is rich in content with easy to read case studies that are well suited for business professionals. They’ll learn every key aspect of management, from performance and crisises; to mergers and acquisitions. The tenth edition presents more new case studies to illustrate management concepts. These include Google’s entrepreneurial strategy, Procter and Gamble, Starbucks, and more. Recent business failures and successes are also examined in a way that offers practical insights and strategic principles. By focusing on the mistakes and successes, this book helps business professionals learn how to become great business leaders.

About the Author:

Bob Hartley is Professor Emeritus at Cleveland State University's College of Business. There he taught a variety of undergraduate and graduate courses in management, marketing, and ethics. Before coming into academia, he spent thirteen years in retailing with the predecessor of Kmart (S.S. Kresge), J.C. Penney, and Dayton-Hudson and Target. Positions held included store management, central buying and merchandise management. His first textbook, Marketing; Management and Social Change, was published in 1972. It was ahead of its time in introducing social and environmental issues to the study of marketing.?In 1976, the first Marketing Mistakes supplemental book was published, and brought a new approach to case studies: student-friendly books, and ones more relevant to career enhancement that existing books, In 1983, Management Mistakes was published.?He is listed in Who's Who in America, and Who's Who in the World.

Bibliographic Details

Title: Management Mistakes and Successes: 25th ...
Publisher: Wiley
Publication Date: 2010
Binding: Paperback
Condition: Fair