Effective management in practice : analytical insights and critical questions / Robin Wensley.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Wensley, Robin, 1944- author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Management.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (xv, 232 pages) : illustrations

Edition:

First edition.

Other Title:

Effective management in practice : analytical insights and critical questions

Place of Publication:

Los Angeles, California : SAGE, 2014.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Robin Wensley explores all the basic analytical approaches required to inform a sound analytical approach to practical issues in the management of human organisations. Readers will gain crucial insight into the link between managerial theory and the key practical features of managerial experience in action.

Contents:

EFFECTIVE MANAGEMENT IN PRACTICE COVER; EFFECTIVE MANAGEMENT IN PRACTICE; CONTENTS; PREFACE; ABOUT THE AUTHOR; INTRODUCTION; CHAPTER 1 : EXTENDING ANALYSIS IN EFFECTIVE MANAGEMENT; CHAPTER 2 : NEVER STOP LEARNING; CHAPTER 3 : EVIDENCE AND ENGAGEMENT; CHAPTER 4 : TOOLS FOR THINKING; CHAPTER 5 : MAKING SENSE OF THE NUMBERS; CHAPTER 6 : RETURNING TO PRACTICAL WISDOM: THE FRAMEWORKS FOR ANALYSIS; CHAPTER 7 : THE CENTRAL ROLE OF STORIES; CHAPTER 8 : LINKING THE CLASSROOMTO THE WORKPLACE; CHAPTER 9 : AN ONGOING DECISION PROCESSOF QUESTIONING AND DISSONANCE

CHAPTER 10 : PUTTING THE MASTERS BACK INTOMANAGEMENT EDUCATION AND DEVELOPMENTPOSTSCRIPT FOR MANAGEMENT RESEARCHERS; REFERENCES; INDEX

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

9781446289129

1446289125

9781446272602

1446272605

9781446287194

144628719X

OCLC:

1007857908