(Pearson Education) And introduction to management including the latest concepts and practices. Discusses issues of small and large companies, e-business, and other important issues to managers in the 21st century. Softcover. DLC: Management.

Fundamentals of Management: Essential Concepts and Applications

Business & Money

Robbins, Stephen P.

DeCenzo, David A.

Management & Leadership

Prentice-Hall

This skills-focused introduction to supervision captures the reality of supervising in the 2000s. Using a lively, conversational style, it explains the job of supervisor and features a wide range of examples of how supervisors operate in real situations. The focus is on key skills needed for effective supervision--e.g., goal-setting, delegating, budgeting, interviewing, negotiating, counseling, coaching, conducting groups meetings, and handling grievances. Rich in experiential opportunities, it features lots of vignettes and visual stimuli to make concepts come alive, as well as self-assessment exercises and insights from dozens of real supervisors at a variety of companies all over North America. Defining the Supervisor's Job. Understanding Supervisory Challenges in The 21st Century. Establishing Goals. Designing and Implementing Controls. Solving Problems And Making Decisions. Organizing an Effective Department. Acquiring The Right People. Appraising Employee Performance. Motivating Your Employees. Providing Effective Leadership. Communicating Effectively. Supervising Groups And Work Teams. Handling Conflict, Politics, And Negotiations. Dealing With Change And Stress. Disciplining Employees. the Supervisor's Role in Labor Relations. Personal Development. For new supervisors and first-line managers.

Supervision Today

Beem, Charles W.

This streamlined volume covers the principle concepts of management to provide readers with a solid foundation for understanding key issues. Organized around the four traditional functions of management—planning, organizing, leading, and controlling, it reflects current trends in management and organizations, and presents the latest research studies in the field. The authors address managing in today's world, foundations of planning and decision making, basic organization designs, staffing and human resource management, foundations of individual and group behavior, leadership and trust and foundations of control and value chain management. For managers of all kinds.

Fundamentals of Management, Fourth Edition

Written by well-respected educators in the field, this skills-focused introduction to supervision captures the reality of supervising in the 2000s. It takes readers on the job by first explaining the job of supervisor, and then featuring a wide range of examples of how supervisors operate in real situations. The focus is on key skills needed for effective supervision—e.g., goal-setting, delegating, budgeting, interviewing, negotiating, counseling, coaching, conducting groups meetings, and handling grievances. Rich in instructional aids and experiential opportunities, it features lots of vignettes and visual stimuli to make concepts come alive. KEY TOPICS A four-part organization covers: an introduction; planning, organizing, staffing, and controlling; stimulating individual and group performance; and coping with workplace dynamics. For future supervisors, on-the-job supervisors, and other first-line management personnel.

Supervision Today!, Fourth Edition

Pearson College Div

A concise, 4-color economical core management text book that covers the 4 basic functions (Planning, Leading, Organizing, and Controlling), while focusing on the skills of managers--the "how tos". New Chapter 6 on "Technology and Work Design" and new Ch. 12 on "Managing Teams", (old Chs. 6 & 7, and 10 & 11, now combined). New "Testing Your Comprehension" built-in study guide at end of every chapter. Website support on PHLIP.

Fundamentals of Management

Stuart-Kotze, Robin

Stewart, Eileen B.

Prentice Hall Canada

Editorial Reviews Product Description Principles of Management courses that requires a brief and/or skills focused text. Robbins/DeCenzo is the best-selling brief paperback text that gives students more depth and breadth of practical tools to practice their management skills (Management Workshop) than any other textbook. From the Publisher Brief approach to Principles of Management. Streamlined and specialized to allow full coverage in a single term, Fundamentals of Management provides a sound foundation for understanding key management issues, maintains a functional focus and reaches the latest research studies in the field. --This text refers to an alternate Paperback edition. See all Editorial Reviews

Fundamentals of Management: Essential Concepts and Applications, 5th Edition

One of the most effective books in supervision. This new edition continues its rich tradition by offering a three-tier learning system that focuses on building readers’ knowledge, improving their comprehension and applying concepts directly to skill development. Using a lively tone and four-color design, it captures traditional and contemporary supervisory issues, the latest in supervision literature, and new cases to invigorate any lecture. A revised self-assessment CD-ROM, new comprehension checks, and key concept crossword puzzles keep readers more motivated and engaged. Addresses current issues facing supervisors such as workforce diversity, technology, globalization, ethics, and communications. Offers a strong foundation in basic supervisory practices such as goal-setting, delegating, budgeting, interviewing, negotiating, and coaching. Perfect for managers and supervisors.

Human Resources

Supervision Today + Self Assessment Library 3.0

Supervision Today!: Blackboard Student Access Code Card

Wolter, Robert

Supervision Today has earned a reputation of being the one of the most effective supervision books because it blends traditional and contemporary topics, as well as theories and experiential skills. Offering a three-tier learning system, it focuses on building readers’ knowledge, improving their comprehension and applying concepts directly to skill development. Known for its lively tone and four-color design, it captures the latest in supervision literature and includes cases to invigorate any lecture. This edition includes new information on contingent workforces, entrepreneurship, employee theft, work/life balance, IM, texting, and workplace diversity.

Supervision Today! (7th Edition)

Wolter, Robert M.

Pearson

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Fundamentals of Management

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Supervision Today

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Supervision Today!: Blackboard Student Access Code Card

Supervision Today! (7th Edition)