Principles of Management

Author: (USA) Schermerhorn, J.R. Jr., Gan Yaping
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Publish Date: 2005-01-01
Features: Principles of Management introduces the essence of management applicable to contemporary work environments. While accurately presenting the concepts, theories, and themes of management, the book emphasizes their practical applications and interconnections in the dynamic new work environment. The topics have been carefully selected according to the standards of the American Assembly of Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB), ensuring flexibility to accommodate diverse course settings and class sizes, including multidisciplinary and integrated professional programs. Importantly, the fundamental aspects of management must be combined with the most critical elements of our lives—cultural diversity, globalization, and ethical and social responsibility. Principles of Management covers the main content of management, while also compiling the latest achievements in the field of management research. It balances depth and breadth, dedicated to meeting the needs of business development in the globalized context of the 21st century. In terms of content selection, the book reflects a high degree of integrity and systematicity, offering rich yet concise material. At the same time, each chapter maintains relative independence and flexibility. Therefore, the book is suitable not only as a textbook but also as a reference for busy business professionals. Principles of Management introduces the essence of management applicable to contemporary work environments. The purpose of the book is to accurately present the concepts, theories, and themes of management while emphasizing their practical applications and interconnections in the dynamic new work environment. The topics have been carefully selected according to the standards of the American Assembly of Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB), ensuring flexibility to accommodate diverse course settings and class sizes, including multidisciplinary and integrated professional programs. Importantly, the fundamental aspects of management must be combined with the most critical elements of our lives—cultural diversity, globalization, and ethical and social responsibility.