Management Basics (Figures, Photos)

Author: (USA) Stephen P. Robbins
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Publish Date: 2002-01-01
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Applicability: Suitable for MBA students, upper-level undergraduate students in Principles of Management, Public Administration, and Management & Organizational Behavior courses. It can also serve as a training textbook and reference book for managers of various enterprises and companies.
Bestseller Status: The books by author Stephen P. Robbins have been adopted as teaching materials by over 1,000 universities and colleges in the United States, such as Stanford, and by more than 100 universities worldwide, including Canada, Latin America, Australia, New Zealand, Asia, Scandinavia, and Europe. Principles of Management (3rd Edition) is an introductory textbook in management, covering the fundamental principles of management and introducing new concepts and practical theories, providing students with a foundation for understanding key concepts. The book is organized around four traditional management concepts: Planning, Organizing, Leading, and Controlling, reflecting current trends in management and organization theory and introducing the latest research findings in the field. It explains the practical approach to management concepts and research, including topics such as Strategy, Production and Operations Management, Management Information Systems, and Operations Research. The book is closely linked to real-world management practices, with examples such as: Why Amazon.com has brought about a revolution in the book retail industry, among other practical management issues.