Management: Principles, Methods, and Cases

Author: Yang Xiaowei
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Publish Date: 2004-12-01
Features: Management is a young discipline, rich and dynamic. However, with the development of the economy and the emergence of new situations and problems, it also needs a continuous process of growth and improvement. This book integrates academic theories of management from both domestic and international perspectives, forming its basic structure around key management functions such as decision-making, organizing, leading, and controlling. In the field of management studies both domestically and internationally, the view that decision-making, organizing, leading, and controlling are the fundamental functions of management is widely shared. This book strives to reflect the latest research findings in management theory, including topics currently of great concern in the field, such as the ethics and social responsibility of management. Each chapter includes a case study, aiming to apply theoretical knowledge to China's management practices and truly achieve the goal of linking theory with practice. This book can serve as a textbook for management courses in economics and management at undergraduate and junior college levels, as well as for other disciplines, and is also suitable for managers engaged in management practice for study and reference.