Modern Management: Concepts and Skills, 15th edition
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Overview
Organized around the functions of planning, organizing, influencing and controlling, Modern Management: Concepts and Skills helps you develop a specific management skill in every chapter. The text focuses on how you can be more strategic and creative, work as a team member, become a successful leader, and more. The chapters are designed to help you build these and other skills, so you can find a job and flourish in the workplace.
The 15th Edition contains updated information as well as new cases and examples to reflect the most recent research and developments in the field.
Published by Pearson (September 18th 2020) - Copyright © 2021
ISBN-13: 9780136878797
Subject: Management
Category: Principles of Management
Overview
PART I: INTRODUCTION TO MODERN MANAGEMENT
- Introducing Modern Management: Concepts and Skills
- Management and Entrepreneurship: Handling Start-Ups and New Ventures
PART II: MODERN MANAGEMENT CHALLENGES
- Society, Ethics and Sustainability
- Management and Diversity
- Managing in the Global Arena
- Creativity and Innovation
PART III: PLANNING
- Plans and Planning Tools
- Making Decisions
- Strategic Planning: Strategies, Tactics, and Competitive Dynamics
PART IV: ORGANIZING
- Fundamentals of Organizing
- Responsibility, Authority, and Delegation
- Human Resource Management
- Changing Organizations: Stress, Conflict, and Virtuality
PART V: INFLUENCING
- Influencing and Communication
- Leadership
- Motivation
- Groups and Teams
- Building Organization Culture
PART VI: CONTROLLING
- Controlling, Information, and Technology
- Production and Control
Appendix: Managing: History and Current Thinking
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