Management theory and practice : (text & cases) / P. Subba Rao ; assisted by Venkatram Tej Kumar.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Subba Rao, P.

Contributor:

Kumar, Venkatram Tej.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Management.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (525 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Mumbai [India] : Himalaya Pub. House, 2010.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

The significance of management has been growing since the globalization as management makes or mar the performance of an organization. As such, the business schools, started offering `Management : Theory and Practice` as a separate subject in their MBA courses, which was hitherto offered in conjunction with Organisational Behaviour subject as `Management and Behavioural Process`, Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University is one among such universities.

Contents:

COVER; CONTENTS; Nature and Functions of Management; Development of Management Thought; Social Responsibilities of Business; Business Ethics and Value-Based Management; The Planning Process; Objectives of Business; The Strategic Management Process; Decision- Making; Organisation Theory; Organisational Structure; Delegation,Decentralisation and Span of Management; Organisational Culture and Effectiveness; Change Management and Organisational Development; Human Resource Management:Organisational Context; Human Resource Development; Performance Appraisal and Development; Employee Training

Directing(Morale, Committees and Coordinating)Motivation:Concepts and Theories; Communication; Leadership; Foundations of Group Behaviour; Controlling; Operations Management; Recent Trends and Paradigm Shifts; Methods of Case Analysis; Index

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

1-282-80453-7

9786612804533

93-5044-034-2

1-4416-7860-3

OCLC:

782856347