New York: AMACOM/American Management Association, 2003. — 272 p. — ISBN: 0-8144-0737-4. This book has several objectives: ❒ One is to give voice to the frustration felt by countless people working in organizations, who see their energies blocked, squandered, and misused every day by mindless bureaucracies. ❒ Another is to plant some seditious ideas in the minds of people who...
Cengage Learning, 2018. — 912 p. — ISBN: 978-1337406529. Now you can gain with a sound conceptual understanding of the role that management science plays in the decision-making process while mastering the latest advantages of Microsoft Office Excel 2016. The trusted market leader for more than two decades, Anderson/Sweeney/Williams/Camm/Cochran/Fry/Ohlmann's An Introduction to...
South-Western College Pub – 2011, 13th edition ISBN: 1111532222, 9781111532222 Gain a sound conceptual understanding of the role that management science plays in the decision-making process with the latest edition of the book that has defined today's management science course: Anderson/Sweeney/Williams/Camm/Martin's An Introduction to Management Science: Quantitative Approaches...
Routledge, 2005. — 464 p. This text is the first to dedicate itself to the nonprofit sector. It provides a comprehensive overview of nonprofit and voluntary organizations, nongovernmental organizations, philanthropic foundations and civil society institutions. Taking an international perspective, it details the background and concepts behind these organizations and examines the...
Anupindi R., Chopra S., Deshmukh S.D., Van Mieghem J.A., Zemel E. — 3rd Edition. — Prentice Hall, 2012. — 353 p. — ISBN: 0136036376, 9780136036371. In this book, we present a novel approach to studying the core concepts in operations, which is one of the three major functional fields in business management, along with finance and marketing. We view the task, and the raison...
Kogan Page Publishers, 2008. — 342 p. This new edition of the bestselling How to be an Even Better Manager covers 50 key topics, organized into the three key areas in which any manager needs to be competent: managing people; managing activities and processes; managing and developing yourself. With new chapters on how to learn, achieve continuous improvement, get engagement,...
11th edition. — Kogan Page Publishers, 2021. — 305 p. — ISBN: 978-1789668346. Don't just be a good manager... be an even better one. For current and aspiring managers alike, this bestselling handbook from expert author Michael Armstrong provides a whistle-stop tour of the skills and techniques you need to succeed. With a focus on practical application, you will be guided...
11th edition. — Kogan Page Publishers, 2021. — 305 p. — ISBN: 978-1789668346. Don't just be a good manager... be an even better one. For current and aspiring managers alike, this bestselling handbook from expert author Michael Armstrong provides a whistle-stop tour of the skills and techniques you need to succeed. With a focus on practical application, you will be guided...
6th Edition. Prentice Hall, 2007. — 528 p. — ISBN: 0132337614 This is the only text listed in the APICS — The Educational Society for Resource Management CPIM Exam Content Manual as the text reference for the Basics of Supply Chain Management (BSCM) CPIM certification examination. Written in a simple and user-friendly style, it covers all the basics of supply chain management...
Pearson FT Press, 2014. – 400 p. – ISBN: 978-0133760354. Master decision modeling and analytics through realistic examples, intuitive explanations, and tested Excel templates. Business Analytics with Management Science has been designed to help students, practitioners and managers use business analytics to improve decision-making systems. Unlike previous books, it emphasizes...
Groupe Edition Eyrolles, 2015, 230pg, ISBN: 978-2-212-56245-3. Cet ouvrage propose de penser le management en images. Accessible et concret, il permet de s'approprier les grands classiques, depuis les patates de Mintzberg jusqu'au modèle océan bleu, mais aussi les modèles émergents, par exemple le design thinking ou l'intelligence de situation. Les 100 schémas incontournables,...
Cengage Learning, 2010. — 1154 p. in color. — 6th Ed. — ISBN: 0324582048, 9780324582048 Recognized and respected for its cutting-edge material and strategic approach, Managers and the Legal Environment: Strategies for the 21st Century, Sixth Edition, is one of the most comprehensive, challenging, and understandable texts on legal environments available. Its in-depth coverage...
Wiley, 2015. - 280 p. Doing Good by Doing Good shows companies how to improve the bottom line by implementing an engaging, authentic, and business-enhancing program that helps staff and business thrive. International CSR consultant Peter Baines draws upon lessons learnt from the challenges faced in his career as a police officer, forensic investigator, and founder of Hands...
Norton & Company Inc., 2010 - 299 p. ISBN: 978-0-393-70634-5. Solution-focused interviewing is based on the respectful assumption that clients have the inner resources to construct highly individualized and uniquely effective solutions to their problems. It is a great pleasure to welcome this valuable addition to the growing collection of writings worldwide about the use of the...
New York: John Wiley & Sons, Ltd, 2005.- 578 p. ISBN: 0-471-66048-5; 2005. The Professional Services Firm Bible is a comprehensive, sophisticated guide to every aspect of operating all types of mid-sized professional services firms — from law and accounting firms to consulting, real estate offices, and marketing companies. Focused primarily on growing firms with several to...
11th ed. — McGraw-Hill Education, 2011. — 744 p. — ISBN: 9780077862541 Bateman and Snell’s Management: Leading & Collaborating in a Competitive World is a text with a fully modernized functional approach. This text is maintaining the four traditional functions of planning, organizing, leading, and controlling, while modernizing and re-visioning the concepts as delivering...
Taylor & Francis, 2010. – 204 p. – ISBN: 1856178072, 9781856178075 Benefit from Belbin's own experience of putting the Team Roles method into practice Succinct and practical information to enable managers to make a real difference in the workplace Real-life case studies show how to apply the theory in practice Meredith Belbin's unique and widely-read work on teams has become...
Bookboon, 2015. — 241 p. — ISBN: 978-87-403-1031-3. Managing Workplace Diversity - A contemporary approach is a practical textbook that covers key issues in workplace diversity like gender, age, social class, physical disability including contemporary concepts like the migrant worker, transgender issues, AIDS, etc. as a means of broadening the reader's knowledge in this dynamic...
Springer, 2017. — 291 p. — (International Series in Operations Research & Management Science). — ISBN: 978-3-319-52257-9. This book is an expository introduction to the methodology of sensitivity analysis of model output. It is primarily intended for investigators, students and researchers that are familiar with mathematical models but are less familiar with the techniques for...
Publisher: Springer, 2008. - 327 p. This book contributes significantly to the strongly needed theoretical underpinning of designing viable business models for mobile services. Equally well, it presents some very practical approaches on business model design for electronic and especially mobile service innovations. The authors develop a conceptual business model framework,...
Wiley, 2014. — 696 p. — (For Dummies). — ISBN: 1118784081, 9781118784082. Being a manager can be an intimidating and challenging task. Managing involves teaching new skills to employees, helping land a new customer, accomplishing an important assignment, increasing performance, and much more. The process of management can be very challenging at times, but it can also bring you...
Gabler Verlag, 2012. — 316 c. — ISBN: 978-3834941992. Ein umfassendes, theoretisch fundiertes Erklärungsmodell von (Produkt-)Variantenvielfalt ist in Abgrenzung zu vorhandenen Optimierungsmodellen Gegenstand der vorliegenden Arbeit. Die vielfaltsbezogene Wirkungsanalyse des Kaufentscheidungs- und Variantenproduktionsprozesses basiert auf einer neuartigen Definition von...
Gabler Verlag, 2012. — 316 c. — ISBN: 978-3834941992. Ein umfassendes, theoretisch fundiertes Erklärungsmodell von (Produkt-)Variantenvielfalt ist in Abgrenzung zu vorhandenen Optimierungsmodellen Gegenstand der vorliegenden Arbeit. Die vielfaltsbezogene Wirkungsanalyse des Kaufentscheidungs- und Variantenproduktionsprozesses basiert auf einer neuartigen Definition von...
South-Western Educational Pub, 2007. – 723 p. in color – ISBN: 0538444681, 9780538444682. – 12th Edition Business Principles and Management provides an introduction to business management concepts and principles in a realistic, investigative, and enriching manner. Business Operations are approached from the entrepreneurial and management perspective. All the functions of...
Cambridge University Press, 2011. – 273 p. – 2nd ed. – ISBN: 1107004489, 9781107004481 In today's volatile business environment, it is more important than ever that managers, whether of a global multinational or a small team, should understand the fundamentals of organizational design. Written specifically for executives and executive MBA students, the new edition of this...
John Wiley & Sons, Inc., Pheiffer, 2005. - 501 p. The purpose of this best practices handbook is to provide you with all of the most current and necessary elements and practical how-to advice on how to implement a best practice change or leadership development initiative within your organization. The handbook was created to provide you a current twenty-first century snapshot of...
Prentice Hall, 2011. – 600 p. in color – ISBN: 0132176319, 9780132176316. – 12th Edition This book provides a clear, concise, current, and thorough approach to teaching the basic skills of business management. Presenting both time- honored issues and contemporary concerns, the text addresses the means for handling both to ensure individual success. It covers traditional...
8th Global edition. — Pearson, 2016. — 464 p. — ISBN: 9781292162355. For all courses in Materials Management, Production, Inventory Control, and Logistics taught in business and industrial technology departments of community colleges, four-year colleges, and universities. Understand all elements of production planning and control, and how they fit together with Introduction to...
Cambridge University Press, 2019. — 314 p. — ISBN: 978-1-108-42895-8. No organization is immune from the influence of management tools. Such tools as norms, indicators, ranking, evaluation grids and management control systems have moved outside the managerial and consultancy realm within which they were first developed to reach public administrations and policy-makers, as well...
Harvard Business Review Press, ISBN-10: 1633691160, 2016. - p.224. Imagine you are a founder of a company that has a store, and your direct competitor opens their store across the street from you. Would you feel happy about the new competition? Most likely not, as that competitor would be hurting your business, and taking money out of your pocket. Now imagine you are an...
Boston, Massachusetts: Harvard Business Press, 2017. — 53 p. — ISBN: 1633692566. The Harvard Business Review Classics series offers you the opportunity to make seminal Harvard Business Review articles a part of your permanent management library. Each highly readable volume contains a groundbreaking idea that continues to shape best practices and inspire countless managers...
Apress, 2017. — 266 p. — ISBN: 978-1-4842-2447-2 Accelerate your company's growth in a disciplined fashion. This book provides leaders of large and small companies a proven comprehensive framework to think systematically about growth options and to yield practical strategies that produce faster growth. Drawing insights from case studies of successful and unsuccessful companies,...
HarperBusiness, 1994. - 368 p. Drawing upon a six-year research project at the Stanford University Graduate School of Business, James C. Collins and Jerry I. Porras took eighteen truly exceptional and long-lasting companies and studied each in direct comparison to one of its top competitors. They examined the companies from their very beginnings to the present day - as...
Routledge, 2016. — 838 p. — ISBN: 978-1-611321-72-7. In recent years announcements of the birth of business anthropology have ricocheted around the globe. The first major reference work on this field, the Handbook of Anthropology in Business is a creative production of more than 60 international scholar-practitioners working in universities and corporate settings from high tech...
Princeton University Press, 2003. — 283 p. Students of management are nearly unanimous (as are managers themselves) in believing that the contemporary business corporation is in a period of dizzying change. This book represents the first time that leading experts in sociology, law, economics, and management studies have been assembled in one volume to explain the varying ways...
Routledge, 2003 - 293 p. This is a third edition of the Management Task, a diploma level book in the Chartered Management of Institute series. This book addresses the task of management in terms of the different processes involved , for example, planning, decision-making, organizing, communication, and the more specific management functions such as personnel, marketing and the...
Dorling Kindersley, 2002. — 256 p. Everything you need to know about working in business and management. From reading a balance sheet to leading a high-performance team, the Manager's Handbook provides all the information you need for managing effectively. A Comprehensive guide to learning key management skills, understanding core business concepts, and planning a successful...
Wiley-ISTE, 2018. — 349 p. — ISBN: 978-1-78630-153-6. Internationalization is a strategic issue for companies as it is today the central axis for the development of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). Market expansion and the growing importance of emerging markets offer new development opportunities for SMEs to use innovative strategies - such as head-deck strategies -...
Truman Talley Books - E.P. Dutton, 1986, 553 p., ISBN: 0-525-24463-8 In this classic text, Peter Drucker studies how modern-day managers, whether in business or public service, can perform effectively. He takes an international view, exploring management problems in Great Britain, Western Europe, Japan, and Latin America, and suggests how these problems can be tackled. The...
HarperCollins Publishers, 2006. – 202 p. Management books usually deal with managing other people. The subject of this book is managing oneself for effectiveness. Thatone can truly manage other people is byno means adequately proven. But one can always manage oneself. Indeed, executives who do not manage themselves for effectiveness cannot possibly expect to manage their...
Harper Collins, 2009. — 256 p. The companion to Drucker's seminal work Management, completely revised and updated Management Cases, Revised Edition is a collection of thought-provoking case studies — each a timeless representative of a challenge that all managers will face at some point in their careers. Longtime Drucker colleague, collaborator, and eminent management professor...
HarperBusiness, 2001. — 224 p. — ISBN10: 0887309992; ISBN13: 978-0887309991. Peter F. Drucker discusses how the new paradigms of management have changed and will continue to change our basic assumptions about the practices and principles of management. Forward-looking and forward-thinking, Management Challenges for the 21st Century combines the broad knowledge, wide practical...
South-Western College Pub – 2011, 720 p., 9th edition ISBN: 0538478233, 9780538478236 Focus on the fundamental principles and practices of effective management most important for success in business today with DuBrin's comprehensive, yet concise, Essentials of Management, 9E. This brief edition offers a solid introduction for new managers or an in-depth review of core concepts...
Article. Pressed by Harvard Business Review, Nov-Dec 1993 J. Duck joined the BCG as a vice president in the Chicago office in 1988. She previously ran her own consulting firm, focusing on the emotional and behavioral impact of change on corporate performance. She was trained as a transactional analyst for business and industry and has master's degree in sculpture from Pratt...
2nd Ed. — Thomson South-Western, 2008. — 432 p. — ISBN: 978-0-324559-39-9. A Primer for Management, provides an introduction to the functions of management in a brief format and an appealing price. At approximately 300 p., Primer is a straightforward text that allows you to provide additional enrichment through your own material or the many supplemental offerings from...
India, New Delhi: Pearson Education, 2019, Second Edition - 574 pg. Principles of Management: Text and Cases introduces students to the fundamentals of management through a balanced blend of theory and practice. The opening vignettes and cases depict real-world situations and problems that managers face while highlighting the management practices of successful Indian and...
Gabler Verlag, 2011. — 296 c. — ISBN: 978-3-8349-2691-3. Dr. Beate Eibelshäuser analysiert die Wirksamkeit der regulativen Maßnahmen im In- und Ausland im Hinblick auf die Überwachungstätigkeit des Aufsichtsrats in börsennotierten Unternehmen. Auch Familienunternehmen empfiehlt sie, ein Aufsichtsgremium einzurichten. Einleitung Problemstellung Gang der Untersuchung Corporate...
Gabler Verlag, 2011. — 296 c. — ISBN: 978-3-8349-2691-3. Dr. Beate Eibelshäuser analysiert die Wirksamkeit der regulativen Maßnahmen im In- und Ausland im Hinblick auf die Überwachungstätigkeit des Aufsichtsrats in börsennotierten Unternehmen. Auch Familienunternehmen empfiehlt sie, ein Aufsichtsgremium einzurichten.
Springer, 2018. — 373 p. — ISBN: 978-3-319-70901-7. This textbook presents an overview of how the activities of an organisation can be managed to satisfy the needs of stakeholders through the cost effective, operationally efficient and sustainable transformation of resources into outputs. Taking an interdisciplinary approach, the authors show the relationship between management...
Springer, 2018. — 120 p. — ISBN: 978-3-319-62685-7. This book provides researchers and scholars with a comprehensive and up-to-date analysis of earnings management theory and literature. While it raises new questions for future research, the book can be also helpful to other parties who rely on financial reporting in making decisions like regulators, policy makers,...
Edward Elgar Publishing, 2017. — 508 p. — ISBN: 978-1-78347-324-3. With contributions from some of the field’s most influential scholars, this Handbook provides a path forward for students and researchers interested in strategy process research from a middle management perspective. This groundbreaking Handbook both reviews existing theory and explores new ground concerning key...
HarperBusiness, 2018 — 240 p. — ISBN10: 9780062874788 In this timely manifesto, the authors of the New York Times bestseller Rework broadly reject the prevailing notion that long hours, aggressive hustle, and "whatever it takes" are required to run a successful business today. In Rework, Jason Fried and David Heinemeier Hansson introduced a new path to working effectively. Now,...
Springer, 2018. — 298 p. — ISBN: 3319935119. This book is an essential guide or foundational toolkit for anyone who is involved in the process of developing, offering or selling any type of product or service. Based on How to surf on the waves of innovation and the principle of “form follows function” (System Architecture), it introduces and connects concepts like Market...
Springer, 2018. — 298 p. — ISBN: 3319935119. This book is an essential guide or foundational toolkit for anyone who is involved in the process of developing, offering or selling any type of product or service. Based on How to surf on the waves of innovation and the principle of “form follows function” (System Architecture), it introduces and connects concepts like Market...
The Saylor Foundation, 2014. — 465 p. The Sustainable Business Case Book provides readers with a broad overview of the core concepts of sustainability and sustainable business practice. It is intended for use in undergraduate business courses and will also be of interest to students in environmental studies, engineering, urban planning, and government. This book is not meant to...
Boston, Massachusetts: Harvard Business Press, 2017. — 96 p. — ISBN: 1633692620. The Harvard Business Review Classics series offers you the opportunity to make seminal Harvard Business Review articles a part of your permanent management library. Each highly readable volume contains a groundbreaking idea that continues to shape best practices and inspire countless managers...
Bookboon, 2015. — 97 p. — ISBN: 978-87-403-1005-4. Sustainable development is a field of thought, learning, research and endeavour, which has entrenched itself in the 21st century. This book is certainly very very far from being the be-all and end-all of knowledge about sustainability and sustainable development, as readers will appreciate. This modest effort is something which...
SAGE Publications Ltd, 2017. — 840 p. — ISBN: 978-1473915688. Grounded in actual research and supported by the author’s 25 years of experience teaching business and management students, this book is designed especially for students and researchers in business looking to do practical research, and introduces them to the reality of conducting research for the classroom or the...
AMACOM, 2008. – 273 p. – ISBN: 0814413064, 9780814413067 Novice managers have their work cut out for them: all new skills to learn, different personalities to deal with, and greater responsibilities to fulfill. The New Manager’s Tool Kit provides a fresh, friendly approach for those charged with the task of supervision. The book encourages readers to take on the challenges of...
Routledge, 2016. — 230 p. — ISBN: 9781138801899 (hbk), 9781138801905 (pbk), 9781315754581 (ebk) What isn’t management and why doesn’t it matter? This compelling book leads the reader away from the stories told by managers and management theories to show the secret history of the field. In characterizing the progress of management as a war on workers, this book offers a...
Bookboon, 2014. — 74 p. — ISBN: 978-87-403-0710-8. Around the World successful subscription-based companies like Netflix, Spotify and Zipcar are winning new markets, and at the same time big companies like Sony, Google and Amazon are heading towards subscriptions as part of their future revenue streams. The subscription revolution is happening! How can you build your own...
4th Edition. — Morgan Kaufmann, 2019. — 516 p. — ISBN: 978-0-12-815847-0 This book, Fourth Edition, provides a balanced view of the field of business process change. Bestselling author and renowned expert in the field Paul Harmon offers concepts, methods, cases for all aspects, and phases of successful business process improvement. Students and professionals alike will benefit...
Palgrave Pivot, 2018. — 122 p. — ISBN: 978-3-319-68671-4. This book provides a concise yet comprehensive literature review on leadership. As well as offering critical insight into leadership research, the author addresses emerging paradigms and identifies new approaches. A vital tool for leadership students and scholars, the text will enable readers to demonstrate a critical...
Edward Elgar Publishing, 2018. — 513 p. — ISBN: 978-1-78347-375-5. This Research Handbook argues that the study of entrepreneurs as leaders is a gap in both the leadership and the entrepreneurship literatures. With conceptual and empirical chapters from a wide range of cultures and entrepreneurship and leadership ecosystems, the Research Handbook for the first time produces a...
Harvard Business Review Press, 2018. — 256 p. — ISBN10: 1633694283; ISBN13: 978-1633694286. Don't let a fear of numbers hold you back. Today's business environment brings with it an onslaught of data. Now more than ever, managers must know how to tease insight from data--to understand where the numbers come from, make sense of them, and use them to inform tough decisions. How...
Boston, Massachusetts. — Harvard Business Review Press. — 1057 p. HBR Guide to Office Politics (by Karen Dillon) HBR Guide to Managing Up and Across HBR Guide to Finance Basics for Managers HBR Guide to Project Management HBR Guide to Getting the Right Work Done HBR Guide to Persuasive Presentations (by Nancy Duarte) HBR Guide to Better Business Writing (by Bryan Garner)
DK Publishing, 1998. — 864 p. — ISBN10: 075130400X. Learn how to convey your message confidently by improving your skills in every form of communication. Create space in your day by identifying time-wasting traps and planning your time realistically and effectively. Improve your managerial technique by discovering how to make productive informed decisions. Free your time...
Dissertation Technische Universität München Deutscher Universitäts-Verlag, 2007. 302 p. ISBN: 3835008641 Die deutsche Automobilindustrie befindet sich zunehmend in einem Spannungsfeld zwischen Kostendruck und weltweitem Innovationswettbewerb. Sowohl die Zusammenarbeit zwischen Automobilherstellern und Zulieferern als auch zwischen den Automobilherstellern untereinander gewinnt...
Profile Books, 2008. - 322 p. Good management is a precious commodity in the corporate world, and good ideas are even more rare. Guide to Management Ideas and Gurus gathers the most influential ideas and thinkers that have defined modern management into one compact guide. This new book builds on Guide to Management Ideas (2003) and adds entries on the most influential business...
CRC Press – 2009, 128 p. ISBN: 1420090305 Known as the JIT bible in Japan, JIT Implementation Manual - The Complete Guide to Just-in-Time Manufacturing presents the genius of Hiroyuki Hirano, a top international consultant with vast experience throughout Asia and the West. Encyclopedic in scope, this six-volume practical reference provides unparalleled information on every...
IBID Press, 2014. — 608 p. — (International Baccalaureate). — ISBN: 978-1-921917-24-0. The best textbook available for the current syllabus. Students find the text easy to use and a useful tool for learning.
Wiley, 2016. — 144 p. — ISBN: 978-1-119-24460-8 The how-to guide for exceptional management from the bottom up This book is a hands-on practical guide to great management at every level. Written by the man behind Manager Tools, the world's number-one business podcast, this book distills the author's 25 years of management training expertise into clear, actionable steps to start...
John Wiley & Sons 2005, c.227. The intent of this book is to be useful for the executive responsible and concerned with governance. It offers useful advice to those with process ownership responsibility, as well as to users of those processes. Although the book explores the issue of responsibility for governance, it does so primarily from several angles: first from the inside...
Harvard Business School Press, 2004. — 207 p. A diverse research team discovers how to read the mind of a monkey. A chef mixes unexpected ingredients such as sea urchins and lollipops to transform the world of professional cooking. An engineer borrows from the foraging behavior of ants to work out surveillance patterns for unmanned aerial vehicles in war zones. What these...
6th Edition. — McGraw-Hill, 2015. — 588 p. — ISBN: 978-0077862534 The authors present management in a way that keeps it relevant to students even if they lack exposure to a “real-life” management context. This is accomplished thru a diverse set of examples and the most popular feature of the text, “Manager as a Person” (Ch. 2). This chapter discusses managers as real people...
10th ed. — McGraw-Hill Higher Education, 2017. — 673 p. — ISBN: 1259732665. In this revision, the focus is on making Principles of Management relevant and interesting to today's students - something that we know from instructor and student feedback engages them and encourages them to make the effort necessary to assimilate the text material. This product mirrors the changes...
9th Edition. — McGraw-Hill Education, 2015. — 673 p. — ISBN: 978-0-07-771837-4. In the new ninth edition of Contemporary Management by Jones/George continues to provide students the most current and up-to-date account of the changes taking place in the world of business management. In this revision, the focus is on making Principles of Management relevant and interesting to...
8th ed. — McGraw-Hill Education, 2018. — 545 p. in color. — ISBN: 9781259927652. Essentials of Contemporary Management, Eighth Edition, provides the most current account of changes taking place in the world of management and management practices while making the text relevant and interesting to students. Management students often need help relating theories and concepts, such...
Bookboon, 2015. — 81 p. — ISBN: 978-87-403-0871-6. The aim of the book is to tackle the issue of Graduate Programs in a general sense, using the authors’ own experiences, mistakes and achievements to provide advice and guidance in the early stages of working life. Selecting a Program. Day one and Induction. Attitude. The perception of graduate schemes from within the company....
ISBN: 0824750403. Published by Fairmont Press in September 7, 2007; 2 edition, 311 p. Today's facility manager is faced with a cross-section of job responsibilities and functions. Joseph Gustin's Safety Management is designed as an easy-to-access, ready guide to the world of safety planning and compliance, OSHA inspections, workplace violence, ergonomics, recovering from the...
Bookboon, 2015. — 28 p. — ISBN: 978-87-403-0884-6. Every manager has responsibilities towards himself, their team, and the individuals within the team, the organization and the tasks in hand. Most managers find themselves under pressure to achieve these targets as effectively as possible. In an effort to meet these demands, they too often forget the needs of the people for whom...
SAGE Publications Inc., 2013. — 1052 p. — ISBN: 1412997828, 9781412997829 In discussing a management topic, scholars, educators, practitioners, and the media often toss out the name of a theorist (Taylor, Simon, Weber) or make a sideways reference to a particular theory (bureaucracy, total quality management, groupthink) and move on, as if assuming their audience possesses the...
8th ed. — McGraw-Hill, 2017. — 703 p. — ISBN: 978-1-259-73265-2. Practical skills. Relevant theory. Purposeful application. Kinicki/Williams 8e, Management: A Practical Introduction empowers students to develop the management skills necessary in everyday life through the practical and relevant application of theory. Developed to help students read and learn management with a...
McGraw-Hill/Irwin – 2010, 608 p., 5th edition. ISBN: 0078112710, 9780078112713. Blending scholarship and imaginative writing, ASU business professor Kinicki (of Kreitner/Kinicki Organizational Behavior 9e) and writer Williams (of Williams/Sawyer Using Information Technology 7e and other college texts) have created a highly readable introductory management text with a truly...
Published by McGraw-Hill Education, 2015. - 672 p. - ISBN: 0077720555, 1259252825 The seventh edition of Management: A Practical Introduction by Kinicki/Williams — a concepts book for the introductory course in management-uses a wealth of instructor feedback to identify which features from prior editions worked best and which should be improved and expanded. By blending...
Addison-Wesley Professional, 2019. — 141 p. — (The Professional Scrum Series). — ISBN10: 0135224969, 13 978-0135224960. Practical, Proven Tools for Leading and Empowering High-Performance Agile Teams If you lead in organizations that have adopted agile methods, you know it's crucial to create the right environment for your agile teams. Traditional tools such as Gantt charts,...
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company – 2008, 594 p., 11th Edition ISBN: 0547148488, 9780547148489 Management, 11/e takes a practical, student-oriented approach toward teaching management with an emphasis on current topics, including issues of diversity, ethics, and technology. The student-friendly content features references to pop culture and cites current publications...
O’Reilly Media, 2017. — 272 p. — ASIN B076VX53K1. A good product roadmap is one of the most important and influential documents an organization can develop, publish, and continuously update. In fact, this one document can steer an entire organization when it comes to delivering on company strategy. This practical guide teaches you how to create an effective product roadmap, and...
Elsevier Inc., 2011. — 291 p. in color. — ISBN: 0123854962, 9780123854964 The role of UX manager is of vital importance - it means leading a productive team, influencing businesses to adopt user-centered design, and delivering valuable products customers. Few UX professionals who find themselves in management positions have formal training in management. More often than not...
Bookboon, University of Southampton Business School, 2012. — 51 p. — ISBN: 978-87-403-0316-2. This book takes the whole lifecycle of a purchase from initial concept or need through all of its stages to final end of contract and places each stage in relation to the strategic and operational choices offered to managers. It emphasises the need to actively manage the contract...
Springer, 2016. — 194 p. — (Management and Industrial Engineering). — ISBN: 978-331928279. This book focuses on the relevant subjects in the curriculum of an MBA program. Covering many different fields within business, this book is ideal for readers who want to prepare for a Master of Business Administration degree. It provides discussions and exchanges of information on...
Bookboon, 2013. — 64 p. — ISBN: 978-87-403-0453-4. Part II contains the management controls required (strategies, plans, policies, procedures, performance measures and checklists) to facilitate you to provide optimal operational support to production and customer functions of your SME. It also contains twelve practical recommendations for your consideration in implementing...
Wiley-Blackwell, 2006. - 440 p. The new edition of The Blackwell Encyclopedia of Management: Strategic Management includes a new preface by the current editor, John McGee. He acknowledges the signal contribution of Derek Channon and outlines the key current trends in the field of strategic management. - Fully updated new edition covers over 160 key terms and concepts in...
Wiley – 2011, 326 p. ISBN: 0470687967, 9780470687963. Few business activities can match Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A) in terms of the potential for reward and for danger. A successful merger or acquisition can allow a mid-tier company to leap into the top tier, bringing rich rewards to that company, and its employees and shareholders. The failure of a merger can, on the other...
Nelson Thornes Ltd., 2007. – 205 p. – ISBN: 074879767X, 9780748797677 This book introduces the reader to the principles and practice of effective leadership and management in relation to themselves as an individual, a team member and a practitioner with the client. The changing world of health – Susan Hamer Understanding yourself as a leader – Elaine McNichol Understanding...
Wiley, 2011. — 414 p. — ISBN: 978-0470938829, 047093882X. Over half of large-scale engineering and construction projects — off-shore oil platforms, chemical plants, metals processing, dams, and similar projects — have miserably poor results. These include billions of dollars in overruns, long delays in design and construction, and poor operability once finally completed....
South-Western College Pub – 2010, 576 p. in color ISBN: 0538786094, 9780538786096 Through its modern approach to managerial economics, Transactions and Strategies: economics for managers prepares students to become informed business decision makers by bringing the course materials for managerial economics up to date with the theory and practice of the field. Organized around...
2009. A Note to the Reader 1 Managing Ahead 2 The Dynamics of Managing 3 A Model of Managing 4 The Untold Varieties of Managing 5 The Inescapable Conundrums of Managing 6 Managing Effectively APPENDIX Eight Days of Managing
Wiley, 2010. – 384 p. – 3rd ed. – ISBN: 0470618132, 0470881151, 9780470618134 The fast and easy way to learn how to manage people, projects, and teams Being a manager can be an intimidating and challenging task. Managing involves teaching new skills to employees, helping land a new customer, accomplishing an important assignment, increasing performance, and much more. The...
John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 2005, 304 p. ISBN: 0-471-70545-4. Bob Nelson and Peter Economy have designed The Management Bible to be the most comprehensive book on the topic of management available anywhere, covering a broad range of essential topics in great depth. The book is divided into five parts, covering every issue of interest to today's managers and supervisors- from...
NY: Nova Science Publishers, 2016. — 175 p. — ISBN: 978-1-536101478 (e-book) The authors of this book examine the latest research in business and management, including the development of e-governance over time and across countries; the adaptability and risk control criteria in managing models of an enterprise; the dependences between performance measurement systems (PMS) and...
2nd ed. — Bookboon, 2014. — 107 p. — ISBN: 978-87-403-0639-2. The field of business models is about to become a core management discipline alongside accounting, finance, organization etc. Business model optimization and the commercialization of innovative ideas and new technologies will become a politically driven issue in the light of sustainability pressures. This book...
Wiley, 2016. — 224 p. — ISBN: 978-1119252399. Everything you need to implement Objectives and Key Results (OKRs) effectively Objectives and Key Results is the first full-fledged reference guide on Objectives and Key Results, a critical thinking framework designed to help organizations create value through focus, alignment, and better communication. Written by two leading OKRs...
Wiley, 2016. — 224 p. — ISBN: 978-1119252399. Everything you need to implement Objectives and Key Results (OKRs) effectively. Objectives and Key Results is the first full-fledged reference guide on Objectives and Key Results, a critical thinking framework designed to help organizations create value through focus, alignment, and better communication. Written by two leading OKRs...
Harvard Business Review Press, 2010. — 848 p. — ISBN: 978-1422138793. Scores of books and articles have been written in the popular press and mainstream marketplace about leadership: who leaders are, what they do, and why they matter. Yet in academia, there is a dearth of rigorous research, journal articles, or doctoral programs focused on leadership as a discipline. Why do top...
Bookboon, 2015. — 76 p. — ISBN: 978-87-7681-599-8. This book is a collection of 500-word essays on a variety of business and management topics and is a companion to "Management Briefs: Management and Leadership Theory Made Simple." The essays present business and management theory in a clear, concise, and useful manner. Using a variety of examples and references to movies,...
Springer, 2019. — 219 p. — ISBN10: 3319995898. This book examines the ways in which cultural and creative industries can drive entrepreneurship, innovation, sustainability and overall regional development. It will address such issues as (1) the technical (tangible) components of creative and cultural industries in relation to innovation; (2) the intangible components of...
2011. — 216 p. — ISBN: 978-0-7494-6013-6, 978-0-7494-6014-3. Business failures. Management. Business failures-Case studies. Management-Case studies. I. Title. Bad behaviour Too good to fail It worked last time Modern Rambos All together now Greater fools Look what we made Almost revolutionary
Springer, 2012. — 315 S. — ISBN: 3834940666. Worauf kommt es im Führungsalltag genau an? Was zeichnet einen guten Manager aus? Daniel F. Pinnow vermittelt anschaulich, was bei der Arbeit mit den Menschen im Unternehmen wirklich wichtig ist. Seine Sichtweise ist eingebettet in die Erkenntnisse und Erfahrungen anderer Managementautoren.
Springer, 2012. — 315 c. — ISBN: 3834940666. Worauf kommt es im Führungsalltag genau an? Was zeichnet einen guten Manager aus? Daniel F. Pinnow vermittelt anschaulich, was bei der Arbeit mit den Menschen im Unternehmen wirklich wichtig ist. Seine Sichtweise ist eingebettet in die Erkenntnisse und Erfahrungen anderer Managementautoren.
2nd Edition. — Routledge, 2018. — 466 p. — ISBN: 978-1-138-12427-1. This new edition gathers more than 22 experts to outline the theory behind consulting, providing insight into change processes and management issues in the field. The business of consulting has grown faster than most other businesses, due not only to increased demand by clients, but also to the innovative...
2e édition, revue et corrigée. — Presses Universitaires de Québec, 2010. — 366 p. — ISBN: 978-2-7605-2597-9. Le management d’une organisation est intrinsèquement lié aux fonctions propres à la gestion, comme comprendre l’organisation, décider, diriger les individus qui y œuvrent, évaluer leur performance, reconnaître le type de structure qui convient le mieux, et contrôler ce...
Springer Nature Switzerland, 2020. — 224 p. — ISBN: 978-3-030-31767-6. This book makes a valuable contribution to innovation management in the form of an interdisciplinary analysis of contemporary international approaches. By introducing the concept of a 'techno-corporate gap,' it also highlights the crucial role that companies play in creating and managing innovation in order...
Harvard Business Review Press, 2009. — 288 p. — ISBN: 978-1422146576. Can the workplace be more productive by including avatars, three-dimensional environments, and participant-driven outcomes? This grounded and thought-provoking book by Byron Reeves and Leighton Read proves that it is not only possible, it is inevitable. Implementing components of multiplayer computer games in...
Wiley, 2016. — 809 p. — ISBN: 9781118852965 The go-to nonprofit handbook, updated and expanded for today's leader. The Jossey-Bass Handbook of Nonprofit Leadership and Management is the bestselling professional reference and leading text on the functions, processes, and strategies that are integral to the effective leadership and management of nonprofit and nongovernmental...
The research element of a Masters level programme is rewarding, challenging, and sometimes frustrating. It unfolds over several months, and requires both concentration and stamina. It includes various stages, and demands good project management. It builds on what has gone before, and demands intellectual commitment. It is an individual activity, and requires you to stretch your...
Wiley, 2019. — 418 p. — ISBN: 978-1-119-50225-8. Business Sustainability in Asia offers 11 chapters that cover different aspects of business sustainability with a keen focus on its implications in Asia. Anyone who is involved with business sustainability and corporate governance, the financial reporting process, investment decisions, legal and financial advising, assurance...
Springer – 2011, 319 p. ISBN: 146141122X Whether different types of costs are to be reduced, benefits to be maximized or scarce resources to be managed, scheduling theory provides intelligent methods for practitioners and scientists. The just-in-time (JIT) production philosophy has enriched the classical scheduling theory with models that consider characteristics such as...
Pearson, 2011. — 672 p., 11th edition ISBN: 0-13-216384-5, 978-0-13-216384-2 For Principles of Management courses. REAL Managers, REAL Experiences: Bring management theories to life! This bestselling principles text vividly illustrates management theories by incorporating the perspectives of real-life managers. Throughout this text, students will see and experience management...
14th ed. GE. — Pearson, 2017. — 752 p. — ISBN: 0134527607. For undergraduate Principles of Management courses. REAL managers, REAL experiences With a renewed focus on skills and careers, the new edition of this bestselling text can help better prepare individuals to enter the job market. Management, 14th Edition vividly illustrates effective management theories by incorporating...
14th Edition. — Pearson Education Limited, 2018. — 748 p. — ISBN13: 978-1-292-21583-9. REAL managers, REAL experiences With a renewed focus on skills and careers, the new edition of this bestselling text can help better prepare your students to enter the job market. Management, 14th Edition, Global Edition, vividly illustrates effective management theories by incorporating the...
14th.ed. — Pearson, 2017. — 752 p. — ASIN B01N5RR0LQ. REAL managers, REAL experiences. With a renewed focus on skills and careers, the new edition of this bestselling text can help better prepare individuals to enter the job market. Management, 14th Edition vividly illustrates effective management theories by incorporating the perspectives of real-life managers. Through...
10th Global Edition. — Pearson, 2016. — 528 p. — ASIN B01CU9QNC2. The Practical Tools of Management Presented Through In-depth Practice Fundamentals of Management is the most engaging and up-to-date introduction to management resource on the market today. Covering the essential concepts of management, it provides a solid foundation for understanding the key issues and offers a...
Prentice Hall, 2013. — 475 p. — 8th ed. — ISBN: 0132620537, 9780132620536, This book continues the exciting design introduced in the last edition. We love the way it looks and the way management concepts are presented! And we hope you do, too! It’s a self-contained learning package. In addition to the end-of-chapter summaries and review questions, we’ve organized all the...
Pearson Education Limited, 2015. - 720 p. - ISBN: 1292090200 With a renewed focus on skills and careers, the new edition of this bestselling text can help better prepare your students to enter the job market. Management, Thirteenth Edition vividly illustrates effective management theories by incorporating the perspectives of real-life managers. Through examples, cases, and...
Pearson, 2012. — 785 p. — 6th ed. — ISBN: 1442538600, 9781442538603 We live in dynamic times and business as usual is no longer an option. Management students must be well prepared to manage modern, ever-changing organisations. The new 6th edition of Management is once again a resource at the leading edge of thinking and research for this dynamic discipline. Blending management...
Springer, 2018. — 344 p. — ISBN: 978-3319741222. This book presents the proceedings of the 8th International Conference on Engineering, Project, and Product Management (EPPM 2017), highlighting the importance of engineering, project and product management in a region of the world that is in need of transformation and rebuilding. The aim of the conference was to bring together...
Springer, 2018. — 344 p. — ISBN: 978-3319741222. This book presents the proceedings of the 8th International Conference on Engineering, Project, and Product Management (EPPM 2017), highlighting the importance of engineering, project and product management in a region of the world that is in need of transformation and rebuilding. The aim of the conference was to bring together...
Edward Elgar Publishing, 2017. — 473 p. — (New Horizons in International Business). — ISBN: 978-1-78536-727-4. This Handbook brings together experts in the field of leadership to provide insights into methods for leadership research. It serves to motivate them to use new research methods to further our knowledge of the leadership field. Illustrating novel approaches to research...
Bantam Doubleday Dell Publishing Group, 1994. — 576 p. From the bestselling author of The Fifth Discipline and his colleagues comes a step-by-step guide on how to build a learning organization in your own company. This participative book offers tools, techniques, exercises, ideas and stories to help put Senge's revolutionary theories into practice. "Bridging the gap between...
Springer, 2012 . — 92 p. — ISBN: 8132204689, 9788132204695 Series: Management for Professionals, Complete work The innovative book will stimulate thinking of corporate managers on key issues of organisations and management. The imaginary dialogues in the book represent the inherent conflict between logical cut-throat competitions rampant in today’s world and the inevitable need...
Brighton, Massachusetts (USA): Harvard Business Review Press, 2018. — 233 p. — ISBN: 163369285X. Keep learning, or risk becoming irrelevant. It’s a truism in today’s economy: the only constant is change. Technological automation is making jobs less routine and more cognitively challenging. Globalization means you’re competing with workers around the world. Simultaneously, the...
Cambridge University Press, 2011. — 454 p. in color. — ISBN: 0521147301, 9780521568463 Tailored to the thematic requirements and assessment objectives of the IB syllabus. Designed for class use and independent study, this new coursebook is tailored to the thematic requirements and assessment objectives of the IB syllabus. It includes learning objectives and summaries;...
Springer, 2014. — 148 p. 44 illus., 6 illus. in color. — (Management for Professionals). — ISBN: 9783319039763 Success in solution business starts by accepting that solution business is a separate business model, not simply another product category or an extension of the existing product business. This book identifies the business model areas that firms need to focus on when...
Prentice Hall, 2013. — 841 p. — 11th ed. — ISBN: 0132751917, 9780132751919 A simple, straightforward approach to modeling and solution techniques. Introduction to Management Science shows readers how to approach decision-making problems in a straightforward, logical way. Through the use of clear explanations and examples, this text helps readers learn how to solve problems and...
Cambridge University Press, 2007. — 352 p. — ISBN: 0521694280, 9780521694285 EISBN: 0511294980, 9780511294983 Management Research Methods, first published in 2007, is a comprehensive guide to the design and conduct of research in management-related disciplines such as organisational behaviour, human resource management, industrial relations, and the general field of management....
Amacom, 2010. — 288 p. — ISBN10: 0814416357; ISBN13: 978-0814416358. Your success or failure is reflected in one number: the bottom line. So youÆd better get a handle on the numbers that influence it. The ManagerÆs Pocket Calculator gives you the essentials of budgeting and forecasting, financial analysis, reporting, interest and rate-of-return calculation, statistics, and...
Bloomberg, 2005. — 225 p. When financial advisers need guidance on running their business, they turn to Mark Tibergien, the most prominent, most respected authority and hands-on consultant on the science and practice of managing financial advisory firms. Together with Moss Adams colleague and principal Rebecca Pomering, they have combined their years of research and analysis to...
Cambridge University Press, 2019. — 316 p. — ISBN: 978-1-108-48047-5. More students study management and organization studies than ever, the number of business schools worldwide continues to rise, and more management research is being published in a greater number of journals than could have been imagined twenty years ago. Dennis Tourish looks beneath the surface of this...
Leading authority on success Brian Tracy gives proven principles and step-by-step tips for raising self-esteem and improving your life. Brian Tracy is one of the world's leading authorities on success and personal achievement, addressing more than 100,000 men and women each year in public and private seminars. In Maximum Achievement, he gives you a powerful, proven system -...
474 p. Introductory - The Machine Process - Business Enterprise - Business Principles - Value of Loan Credit - Modern Business Capital - Theory of Modern Welfare - Business Principles in Law and Politics - Cultural Incidence of Machine Process - Decay of Business Enterprise. In respect to its point of departure, the following inquiry into the nature, causes, utility, and...
SAGE Publications, Inc., 2008. — 606 p. — ISBN: 1412949726, 9781412949729 The Handbook of 21st Century Management provides authoritative insight into the key issues for students in college or corporate courses with a particular emphasis on the current structure of the topic in the literature, key threads of discussion and research on the topic, and emerging trends. This...
SAGE Publications, Inc., 2008. — 614 p. — ISBN: 1412956331, 9781412956338 The Handbook of 21st Century Management provides authoritative insight into the key issues for students in college or corporate courses with a particular emphasis on the current structure of the topic in the literature, key threads of discussion and research on the topic, and emerging trends. This...
Bookboon, 2016. — 173 p. — ISBN: 978-87-403-1219-5. A practical book which draws on case study evidence and leadership theory to illustrate a proven approach to developing middle managers in service organisations. ‘Voices from the Middle’ brings a strong challenge to prevailing assumptions about the leadership capability in the middle of organisations. The book presents a model...
For undergraduate/graduate Principles of Management and Management Skills courses. Whetten/Cameron teaches students the ten essential skills all managers should possess in order to be successful. Developing ManagementSkills, 7/e, begin each chapter, starting with the PAMS assessment in the introduction, allowing students to see which skills they need to focus on more. It shows...
9th ed. — South-Western College Pub, 2016. — 442 p. — ISBN: 978-1305661592. Through ongoing research into students' workflows and preferences, MGMT9 from 4LTR Press combines an easy-reference, paperback textbook with Chapter Review Cards, and an innovative online experience - all at an affordable price. New for this edition, students explore MGMT9 anywhere, anytime, and on most...
Oxford University Press, 2014. — 336 p. — ISBN: 0198716915, 0198716923 Management is a fragmented and interdisciplinary area of study, with a lot of academic branches. Willman argues this tree is narrower at its roots, and these roots lie primarily in social science. Key to the purpose of the book is to present management theory as applied social science. Developed out of a...
Publisher: Cucina Media LLC, 2016. - 166 p. - ISBN10: 0996006028; ISBN13: 978-0996006026. "This book is useful, actionable, and actually fun to read! If you want to get your team aligned around real, measurable goals, Radical Focus will teach you how to do it quickly and clearly." - Laura Klein, Principal, Users Know An actionable business book in the form of a fable. Radical...
5th ed. — CQ Press, 2019. — 1140 p. — ISBN: 9781506396866. Michael J. Worth’s student-friendly best-seller, Nonprofit Management: Principles and Practice, Fifth Edition, provides a broad, insightful overview of key topics affecting governance and management of nonprofit organizations. Worth covers the scope and structure of the nonprofit sector, leadership of nonprofits,...
Amacom, 2004. — 193 p. Cancelled flights, damaged goods, botched bills, locked-up software -- these are the service screw-ups that leave customers angry, disgusted...and determined to never buy from you again! But these mad-as-hell customers can be wooed back through skillful, planned "service recovery". And, surprisingly, customers who experience world-class Knock Your Socks...
Wiesbasen, 2000. — 374 p. Eine gelungene Einleitung für eine Rede, eine pointierte Aussage für eine Präsentation oder ein Paper – mit diesem Buch sind Sie immer gut gerüstet. Über 2.600 sorgfältig ausgewählte Zitate von zahlreichen Persönlichkeiten aus Management, Wissenschaft, Literatur und Politik helfen Ihnen, Ihre Gedanken auf den Punkt zu bringen. So bleiben Sie und Ihre...
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