Essentials of Contemporary Management

Essentials of Contemporary Management
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Jones/George, Essentials of Contemporary Management is the concise edition of Contemporary Management. Jones and George are dedicated to the challenge of “Making It Realâ€œ for students. The authors present management in a way that keeps it relevant to students even if they lack exposure to a “real-lifeâ€ 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 with their own personalities, strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and problems. This theme is carried thru-out the remaining chapters. Discussions take place regarding the importance of Management Competenciesthe specific set of skills, abilities, and experiences that gives one manager the ability to perform at a higher level than another in a specific context. The themes of diversity, ethics, globalization, and information technology are integrated throughout.
Country USA
Brand McGraw-Hill Education
Manufacturer McGraw-Hill Education
Binding Paperback
UnitCount 1
EANs 9780077862534
ReleaseDate 0000-00-00

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