Management: A Focus on Leaders, 2nd edition

Annie McKee

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For Principles of Management courses.

Financial crises, catastrophic disasters, and business scandals are constantly making today’s headlines. Annie McKee, author of the textbook Management: A Focus on Leaders, believes that amidst these issues we are experiencing a unique opportunity to add new fervor to the way we prepare students for the future. Directly addressing the challenges and opportunities in our changing world, Management: A Focus on Leaders shows future managers how to lead in a complex, yet exciting, global environment.

ISBN-13: 9780137517275

Subject: Management

Category: Principles of Management

Brief Contents

Managing and Leading Today: The New Rules.
The Leadership Imperative: It’s Up to You.
Motivation and Meaning: What Makes People Want to Work?
Communication: The Key to Resonant Relationships.
Planning and Strategy: Bringing the Vision to Life.
The Human Side of Planning: Decision Making and Critical Thinking.
Change: A Focus on Adaptability and Resiliency.
Workplace Essentials: Creativity, Innovation, and a Spirit of Entrepreneurship.
Organizing for a Complex World: Forces Affecting Organizational Structure and Design.
Teams and Team Building: How to Work Effectively with Others.
Working in a Virtual World: Technology as a Way of Life.
Organizational Controls: People, Processes, Quality, and Results.
Culture: It’s Powerful.
Globalization: Managing Effectively in a Global Economic Environment.
Sustainability and Corporate Social Responsibility: Ensuring the Future.
Managing and Leading for Tomorrow: A Focus on Your Future.