Includes index, glossary and appendix.

Contents: 1. 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 -- 2. Management in practice: The context of management -- Management planning -- Organising for management -- Control in management -- 3. Functional management-marketing, production, personnel and financial: Marketing management -- Production management -- Personnel management -- Financial aspects of management -- Appendix -- Glossary -- Index.