Robbins, Stephen P., 1943-

Fundamentals of management : essential concepts and applications / Stephen P. Robbins, David A. DeCenzo ; with contributions by Henry Moon. - 6th ed. - Upper Saddle River, NJ : Pearson/Prentice Hall, c2008. - xxv, 3-454 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 28 cm.

Contents: Managers and management -- The historical roots of contemporary management practices -- The management environment --Foundations of planning -- Foundations of decision-making aids -- Basic organizations designs -- Staffing and human resource management -- Building your career -- Managing change, stress, and innovation -- Foundations of individual and group behavior -- Understanding work teams -- Motivating and rewarding employees -- Leadership and trust -- Communication and interpersonal skills -- Foundations of control -- Operation management -- Endnotes -- Appendix a: crossword comprehension solutions -- Name/organization index -- Glindex (combined subject index and glossary)

Includes bibliographical references (p. 405-434) and index.

9780136007104 (pbk. : alk. paper) 0136007104 (pbk. : alk. paper)

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