Management 4th South African edition,9780195995602

Management 4th South African edition

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Edition: 4th
ISBN13: 9780195995602
ISBN10: 0195995600
Format: Paperback
Pub. Date: 2012-11-09
Publisher(s): Oxford University Press
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Summary

Management 4e is an introductory text that provides internationally accepted management theories within the framework of South African and southern African organisational practices. The theory is applied to case studies of well-known organisations. This is a textbook for undergraduatestudents at universities and universities of technology.

Author Biography



International Authors:

Don Hellriegel is at the Mays Business School, Texas A&M University.

John W. Slocum is at the Edwin L. Cox School of Business, Southern Methodist University.

Susan E. Jackson is at Rutgers University.

South African Authors:

Trevor Amos is at Rhodes University.

HB Klopper is at Monash South Africa.

Lynette Louw is at Rhodes University.

Matheus Louw is at Rhodes University.

Theuns Oosthuizen is an independent consultant.

Sandra Perks is at Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University.

Gavin Staude is at Rhodes University.

Stan Zindiwe is at Rhodes University.

Table of Contents


PART ONE: AN OVERVIEW OF MANAGEMENT
1: Introduction to organizations and management
2: The nature of management
3: The development of management thought
PART TWO: PLANNING FOR A DYNAMIC ENVIRONMENT
4: The environment of business
5: Ethics and corporate social responsibility
6: Planning and strategy formulation
7: Fundamentals of decision-making
8: Planning and decision aids
PART THREE: ORGANIZING
9: Organizational structure and design
10: Organizational change and learning
PART FOUR: LEADING
11: Motivating for performance
12: The nature of leadership
Organizational communication
14: Groups and teams in organizations
15: Organizational cultures and workforce diversity
PART FIVE: CONTROLLING
16: Controlling in organizations
17: Contemporary issues in management

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