Includes index.

Contents: Management theory: Introduction -- Classical theories of management -- Human relations and social psychological theories -- Theories of leadership and group behaviour -- Systems and contingency approaches to management theory -- Modern approaches to management theory -- Management in practice: The Context of management -- Management planning -- Organising for management -- Control in management -- Functional management: marketing, production, personnel and financial: Marketing management -- Production management -- Personnel management -- Financial aspects of management -- Appendix 1: Examination technique -- Appendix 2: Outline answers to examination questions -- Appendix 3: Examination questions for practice.