Introduction to Management / Ali Arif.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

ʻĀrīf, ʻAlī, author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Management.

Strategic planning.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (316 pages)

Edition:

First edition.

Place of Publication:

Burlington, ON : Toronto Academic Press, [2024]

Summary:

This book provides a comprehensive introduction to management, exploring key concepts such as planning, organizing, staffing, directing, and controlling. It examines the evolution of management practices and theories over the past century, offering insights into modern management strategies. Designed for business management students, the book includes topical exercises and real-world case studies to enhance understanding. It emphasizes the importance of effective management in achieving organizational goals and improving productivity and efficiency across various industries. The author, Ali Arif, draws on extensive experience in marketing to present practical guidance for aspiring managers in the digital era. Generated by AI.

Contents:

Cover

Title Page

Copyright

About The Author

Contents

List of Figures

List of Tables

List of Abbreviations

Preface

Chapter 1: Management: Nature And Functions

Unit Introduction

1.1. Management: Meaning And Definition

1.2. Nature And Objectives Of Management

1.3. Scope Of Management

1.4. Functions Of Management

1.5. Levels Of Management

1.6. Management Thinkers And Their Contribution

1.7. Management As An Art, Science, And Profession

1.8. Distinction Between Administration And Management

1.9. Aspects Of Ethics In Management

Review Questions

Multiple Choice Questions

References

Chapter 2: Planning And Decisionmaking: Design And Implement Strategies To Desired Outcomes

2.1. Meaning And Definition Of Planning

2.2. Nature And Objectives Of Planning

2.3. Types Of Plans

2.4. Planning Process

2.5. Strategic Planning And Strategic Management Generated by AI.

Notes:

Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.

Part of the metadata in this record was created by AI, based on the text of the resource.

Description based on print version record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

9781779561237

1779561237

OCLC:

1450096927