Essentials of Management (2nd Edition)

Author: [USA] Dessler
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Publish Date: 2004-04-01
Features: The book "Essentials of Management" provides practical and detailed explanations of management concepts and methods. Students need to master this knowledge to manage modern organizations. It is suitable for management courses for graduate or undergraduate students, as well as courses that combine management with organizational behavior. Although the book follows the familiar process model of planning, organizing, leading, and controlling, its content and themes emphasize the management concepts and methods students must master to manage current or future organizations. In response to today's rapidly changing environment, the human element is crucial, so strategic human resource management cases are included in most chapters of this book.
Key Features of the Book:
1. The book follows the familiar process model of planning, organizing, leading, and controlling to provide practical and detailed explanations of management concepts and methods, emphasizing the management concepts and methods students must master to manage today's or future organizations.
2. In response to today's rapidly changing environment, the human element is crucial, so most chapters of the book include cases on strategic human resource management.
3. The book differs from other management textbooks in many ways. It offers a concise and comprehensive introduction to basic management, with a modern touch, and provides a website with extensive online resources for study.
4. The book features special sections such as "Management in the Internet Age," "Entrepreneurial Practices," and "You Be the Consultant."
5. The book is suitable as a textbook for management courses for graduate or undergraduate students, as well as courses that combine management with organizational behavior.