Management: A Global, Innovative, and Entrepreneurial Perspective
Heinz Weihrich, Mark V. Cannice, Harold Koontz
- 15th
- Chennai McGrawHill 2020
- 571p
Part 1: The basis of management theory and practice 1. Management: Science, theory, and practice 2. Management and society: The external environment, social responsibility, and ethics 3. Global, comparative, and quality management Part 1 closing: The basis of global and entrepreneurial management Part 2: Planning 4. Essentials of planning and managing by objectives 5. Strategies, policies, and planning premises 6. Decision making Part 2 closing: Global and entrepreneurial planning Part 3: Organizing 7. The nature of organizing, entrepreneuring, and re-engineering 8. Organization structure: departmentalization 9. Line/staff authority, empowerment, and decentralization 10. Effective organizing and organization culture Part 3 closing: Global and entrepreneurial organizing Part 4: Staffing 11.Human resource management and selection 12. Performance appraisal and career strategy 13. Managing change through manager and organization development Part 4 closing: Global and entrepreneurial staffing Part 5: Leading 14. Human factors and motivation 15. Leadership 16. Committees, teams, and group decision making 17. Communication Part 5 closing: Global and entrepreneurial leading Part 6: Controlling 18. The system and process of controlling 19. Control techniques and information technology 20. Productivity, operations management, and total quality management Part 6 closing: Global controlling and challenges and entrepreneurial controlling
The thoroughly revised and updated fifteenth edition takes an international view of management. This edition comprehensively covers the latest management advancements. Entrepreneurial and innovative perspectives of management are integrated throughout this edition. Based on real-life business experiences and integration of theory with practice, this edition focuses on the professional development of its readers by providing exercises that encourage students to enhance their professional profile and network.