ManagementThe 7th edition of Management is once again a resource at the leading edge of thinking and research. By blending theory with stimulating, pertinent case studies and innovative practices, Robbins encourages students to get excited about the possibilities of a career in management. Developing the managerial skills essential for success in business—by understanding and applying management theories--is made easy with fresh new case studies and a completely revised suite of teaching and learning resources available with this text. |
Contents
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Part 2 Defining the managers terrain | 75 |
Part 3 Decision making and change | 195 |
Part 4 Planning and control | 271 |
Part 5 Organising | 407 |
Part 6 Leading | 525 |
Glossary | 689 |
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