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100 1 _aDuBrin, Andrew J.
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245 1 0 _a Essentials of management /
_c Andrew J. DuBrin.
250 _a8th ed.
260 _aMason, OH :
_b Thomson Business & Economics,
_c c2009.
300 _axxi, 630 p. :
_b ill. ;
_c 26 cm.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 _aThe Manager's Job -- The Manager's Domestic and International Environment -- Ethics and Social Responsibility -- Managing for Quality -- Essentials of Planning -- Problem Solving and Decision Making -- Problem Solving and Decision Making -- Job Design and Work Schedules -- Organization Structure, Reengineering, and Culture -- Staffing and Human Resource Management -- Leadership -- Motivation -- Communication -- Teams, Groups, and Teamwork -- Control and Information Technology -- Managing Ineffective Performers -- Managing Change, Personal Productivity, and Stress
520 _aESSENTIALS OF MANAGEMENT, Eighth Edition, offers a comprehensive, focused, and reader-friendly review of the fundamental principles and applications of effective management, linking theory and practice to prepare students for leadership in today's competitive business environment.
520 _aThis introductory textbook covers planning, organizing, leading, controlling, and personal effectiveness. Organized according to a functional approach, these topics are placed within an overall framework connecting theory to the processes of successful management and applying them in a variety of settings, including large, medium, and small organizations, for-profit businesses, and non-profits. DuBrin teaches management at the Rochester Institute of Technology. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)
650 0 _aManagement.
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650 0 _aLeadership
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650 0 _aProblem solving.
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