Introducing Management A Development Guide
| Author/creator | Williams, Kate Author |
| Other author | Johnson, Bob Author |
| Format | Electronic |
| Edition | 2nd ed.,Revised |
| Publication Info | Butterworth-Heinemann [Imprint] San Diego : Elsevier Science & Technology Books |
| Description | 368 p. ill 09.690 x 07.440 in. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete |
| Subjects |
| Summary | Annotation A concise and easy-to-read summary of the principles and practice of management for team leaders and line managers.<br /><br /><b>Introducing Management</b> defines the scope of the management task and breaks it down to clarify and explain the full range of management responsibilities: Managing in Context - an introduction to the management role, setting it in the context of the whole organization and responsibilities for the new manager; Managing People - how to motivate people, lead and delegate and manage teams to improve performance and successfully manage change; Managing Activities - adding value to inputs to meet customer needs, how to plan and organise the workplace to make improvements; Managing Information - how to acquire accurate, timely and relevant information for the basis of quality management decisions; Managing Resources - a guide to all you need to know about financial information, budgeting and stock control.<br />This is the standard classification of management responsibilities adopted by most competence-based frameworks.<br /><br />*Successful introductory management textbook which provides a comprehensive overview of the key management functions & responsibilities<br />*Fully revised & updated, closely linked to Level 3 S/NVQ in Management<br />*Uses case studies & workplace activities to help readers understand how management principles are applied in practice |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 9780750659208 |
| ISBN | 0750659203 (Trade Paper) Out of Print |
| Standard identifier# | 9780750659208 |
| Stock number | 00991439 |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |