Management

Overview:Blending scholarship and imaginative writing, ASU business professor Kinicki (of Kreitner/KinickiOrganizational Behavior 9e) and writer Williams (of Williams/SawyerUsing Information Technology 7eand other college texts) have created a highly readable introductory management text with a truly unique student-centered layout that has been well received by today's visually oriented students. The authors present all basic management concepts and principles in "bite-size" chunks, 2- to 6-page sections, to optimize student learning and also emphasize the practicality of the subject matter. In addition, instructor and students are given supported by a wealth of classroom-tested resources.

Introduction
The Exceptional Manager: What You Do, How You Do It
Management Theory: Essential Background for the Successful Manager
The Environment of Management
The Manager’s Changing Work Environment & Ethical Responsibilities
Global Management: Managing Across Borders
Planning
Planning: The Foundation of Successful Management
Strategic Management: How Star Managers Realize a Grand Design
Individual & Group Decision Making: How Managers Make Things Happen
Organizing
Organizational Culture, Structure, & Design: Building Blocks of the Organization
Human Resource Management: Getting the Right People for Managerial Success
Organizational Change & Innovation: Lifelong Challenges for the Exceptional Manager
Leading
Managing Individual Differences & Behavior: Supervising People as People
Motivating Employees: Achieving Superior Performance in the Workplace
Groups & Teams: Increasing Cooperation, Reducing Conflict
Power, Influence, & Leadership: From Becoming a Manager to Becoming a Leader
Interpersonal & Organizational Communication: Mastering the Exchange of Information
Control
Control: Techniques for Enhancing Organizational Effectiveness
Epilogue: The Future of Management and the Keys to Your Managerial Success
Appendix: The Project Planner’s Toolkit: Flowcharts, Gantt Charts, & Break-Even Analysis
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