Modern Management

This work provides a current approach to teaching the basic skills of business management. Presenting both time-honoured issues and contemporary concerns, the text addresses the means for handling both to ensure individual success. It covers traditional management challenges as well as contemporary issues related to people, diversity, quality, ethics, and the global environment.

Key Benefit: This book provides a clear, concise, current, and thorough approach to the basic skills of business management. Presenting both traditional management challenges as well as contemporary issues related to people, diversity, quality, ethics, and the global environment, Key Topics: Each chapter begins with Learning Objectives; guidelines on how to read the chapter. The opening pages of each chapter also include Chapter Outlines that preview the material and helps readers keep the information in perspective. Also includes: Spotlights focusing on diversity, quality, ethics, and the global environment. People Perspectives emphasizes how a people issue related to the chapter exists in actual organizations. And Cutting Edge stresses current management practices in organizations illustrating management actions that address actual circumstances. Market: A valuable book for any manager who wishes to stay current on the latest issues and solutions related to business management.