Principles of Management

Contents I Introduction 1 Effective management 2 The management evolution 3 Management practices today 4 Environment of business II Planning and decision-making 5 Nature of management 6 Essential of planning 8 Managing by objectives 9 The essence of decision-making III Organising 9 Nature of organizing 10 Departmentation 11 Delegation and decentralization 12 Organisation culture and change IV Staffing and controlling 13 Staffing 14 Appraising performance and rewarding 15 Leadership 16 Motivating the employee 17 Communicating for results 18 The control process and techniques V Strategic topics of management today 19 Strategic management 20 Essentials of total quality 21 Creativity and innovation for business 22 International business managementManagement today has become a strategic function in view of frequently occurring economic cycle changes on a global scale resulting in loss of millions of customers and jobs A good management is one which is able to execute world-class management techniques that would not fail organisation even under the condition of extreme strain This requires that managerial trait which is found rarely but this managerial effectiveness can be created through excellent training by the right people Good literature and thorough understanding of the global business conditions can help a lot in overcoming the trouble This book is very different and provides food for thought by way of offering standard concepts and ideas in the form of text and management cases The readers will find it certainly useful for their purpose and the application of the knowledge contained in this book will relieve the executives of frustration and negative mindset 532 pp.…