Management: a practical introduction. /
Angelo Kinicki and Brian K. Williams
- 7th ed.
- New York: McGraw-Hill, 2016.
- xl, 547 + various pagings : ill. (colour);
Includes chapter notes, bibliographical references, and index.
Contents: Part 1 Introduction: Exceptional manager: what you do , how you do it -- Management theory -- Part 2 - The environment of management: The manager's changing work environment -- Global management Part 3 Planning: Planning- the foundation of successful management -- Individual and group decision making -- Part 4 Organizing: Organizational culture, structure and design -- Human resource management -- Organizational change and innovation -- Part 5 Leading: Managing individual differences and behavior -- Motivating employees -- Groups and teams -- Power, influence and leadership -- Interpersonal and organizational communication -- Part 6 Controlling: Control systems and quality management Appendix - The project manager's toolkit