Developing Management Skills, Global Edition, 11th edition

Published by Pearson (January 7, 2026) © 2026

  • David A. Whetten Brigham Young University
  • Kim S. Cameron University of Michigan
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Title overview

For principles of management and management skills courses.

Developing Management Skills is the gold standard for hands-on training in management skills. Designed for all levels, it focuses on what effective managers do and provides actionable guidance for modern management challenges. By studying theory from an applied, skills-based perspective, students learn how to turn knowledge into practice.

The 11th Edition features new cases, examples and assessments addressing contemporary issues, while maintaining its unique skills-focused approach. Highlighted issues include DE&I, remote work, international and cultural differences, and management issues in an age of rapid environmental change.

Table of contents

  • PERSONAL SKILLS
  • Developing Self-Awareness
  • Managing Stress and Well-Being
  • Solving Problems Analytically and Creatively
  • INTERPERSONAL SKILLS
  • Building Relationships by Communicating Supportively
  • Gaining Power and Influence
  • Motivating Performance
  • Resolving Conflict
  • GROUP SKILLS
  • Empowering and Engaging Others
  • Building Effective Teams and Teamwork
  • Leading Positive Change

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