Essentials of Management - Softcover

DuBrin, Andrew J.

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0538855460 ISBN 13: 9780538855464

Publisher: Cengage Learning, 1996

Synopsis

Looking for a guide to the fundamentals of management? This book is the perfect introduction to the basics of managing a business and its personnel. Organized around the functional management approach: Planning, Organizing, Decision Making, Leading and Controlling, it takes a "hands-on" approach to learning, applying its concepts to the real world and covering the most current topics in management today.

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About the Author

Andrew J. DuBrin is Professor Emeritus of Management in the E. Philip Saunders College of Business at the Rochester Institute of Technology, where he served as department chairman and team leader. Dr. DuBrin has taught courses and conducted research in leadership, management, organizational behavior, and career management. He presents at other colleges, career schools, and universities. He received his Ph.D. in Industrial Psychology from Michigan State University. Dr. DuBrin has experience in human resource management and is a business and personal consultant in career management, leadership, and management development. Dr. DuBrin is an established author of both textbooks and trade books, and he contributes to professional journals, magazines, newspapers, and online media. He has written textbooks on management, leadership, organizational behavior, human relations, political behavior in organizations, and impression management. His trade books address management issues from charisma, team play, and office politics to overcoming career self-sabotage, and coaching and mentoring.

Edition details

• Publisher: Cengage Learning
• Publication date: 1996
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0538855460
• ISBN 13: 9780538855464
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 4
• Number of pages: 425