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040			_cLC
050			_aHD28.G68
100			_aStoner, James A.F. _qGray, Edmund R.
245			_aManagement: the competitive edge / _cEdmund R. Gray, Larry R. Smeltzer
260			_aLondon: _bCollier Macmillan, _c1989.
300			_axxvii, 818 p.: _bill;
500			_aIncludes index
505			_aContents: 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
650			_aManagement.
700			_aFreeman, Edward A.
700			_aGilbert, Daniel A. Jr. _qSmeltzer, Larry R.
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