Essentials of Management, 6e provides all the key concepts and tools needed to helpyou start climbing the ladder of a successful management career. Topics were carefully se-lected and presented in a way that allows you to see their importance in today's workplace. To help you further understand and connect theory to practice, DuBrin includes the following features in every chapter:
Internet Skill Building Exercise. Connect with the Web sites that will boost your understanding of management topics and issues. Every chapter contains an Internet-based skill-building exercise that will send you out to the Internet to gain valuable new insights.
Self-Quizzes. These short self-assessments will give you valuable new insights about yourself as a manager in areas such as leadership, motivation, and communication. Not only will you enjoy taking the self-quizzes, you will also learn about your strengths and areas for improvement.
In Action Boxes, There is no clearer connection to theory and practice than in DuBrin's "in Action" boxes. There is one Management in Action or Organization in Action insert in every chapter that highlights management theory and practice in today's workplace.
End-of-Chapter Cases. Cases help you to apply management concepts by taking on the role of the decision-maker. Twenty-two cases are new to this edition.
【目录】
Preface
导读
Introduction to Management
Chapter 1 The Manager's Job
Chapter 2 International Management and Cultural Diversity
Chapter 3 Information Technology and the Internet
Chapter 4 Ethics and Social Responsibility
Planning
Chapter 5 Essentials of Planning
Chapter 6 Problem Solving and Decision Making
Chapter 7 Quantitative Techniques for Planning and Decision Making
Organizing
Chapter 8 Job Design and Work Schedules
Chapter 9 Organization Structure, Culture, and Change
Chapter 10 Staffing and Human Resource Management
Leading
Chapter 11 Leadership
Chapter 12 Motivation
Chapter 13 Communication
Chapter 14 Teams, Groups, and Teamwork
Controlling
Chapter 15 Essentials of Control
Chapter 16 Managing Ineffective Performers
Managing for Personal Effectiveness
Chapter 17 Enhancing Personal Productivity and Managing Stress
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