01572nam a22002297a 4500 OSt 20211101152233.0 120131t xxu||||| |||| 00| 0 eng d 0023461802 LC HD28.G68 Stoner, James A.F. Gray, Edmund R. Management: the competitive edge / Edmund R. Gray, Larry R. Smeltzer London: Collier Macmillan, 1989. xxvii, 818 p.: ill; Includes index Contents: 1. Introduction and context of management: Management , managers and management theory -- Historical foundation of management thought -- the changing environment, social responsibility and managerial ethics -- management in the international setting. 2. Planning: The structure and process of planning -- strategic planning -- concepts and issues in strategic planning -- managerial decision making -- tools for planning and decision making. 3. Organizing: The basic of organizing -- Departmentation, decentralization and organizational design -- Authority in organizations -- Human resource management. 4. Influencing: Motivation -- leadership -- managerial communication -- managing groups -- objectives -- 5. Controlling: The control process -- Financial controls -- Operations management control -- Management information systems -- The Entrepreneur: A special kind of manager -- Appendix: Careers in management Management. Freeman, Edward A. Gilbert, Daniel A. Jr. Smeltzer, Larry R. lcc BK 7877 15377 0 0 lcc 0 0 WIUC-KL WIUC-KL GEN 2019-11-04 STM 0 HD28.G68 K/1248/1248/19 2021-10-30 00:00:00 2021-10-30 BK