
Supervision
Diversity and Teams in the Workplace
Pearson (Publisher)
10th Edition
Published on 30. July 2002
Book
Paperback/Softback
588 pages
978-0-13-097290-3 (ISBN)
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Description
For courses in Supervision, Fundamentals of Management, and Applied Management.
A contemporary survival guide for future managers, this #1 "how-to" text on supervision explores the basic principles of management-planning, organizing, staffing, leading, and controlling people and operations-with a strong emphasis on their application to real on-the-job situations. Avoiding confusing jargon, it talks to students as one supervisor to another-discussing the specific tools of supervision in detail (explaining which tool is right for each task), and focusing on the development of strong interpersonal skills and on supervising a diverse workforce and teams. It comes completely updated with new examples and fresh insight into a variety of dynamic issues affecting management today.
A contemporary survival guide for future managers, this #1 "how-to" text on supervision explores the basic principles of management-planning, organizing, staffing, leading, and controlling people and operations-with a strong emphasis on their application to real on-the-job situations. Avoiding confusing jargon, it talks to students as one supervisor to another-discussing the specific tools of supervision in detail (explaining which tool is right for each task), and focusing on the development of strong interpersonal skills and on supervising a diverse workforce and teams. It comes completely updated with new examples and fresh insight into a variety of dynamic issues affecting management today.
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Edition
10th edition
Language
English
Place of publication
United States
Publishing group
Pearson Education (US)
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Dimensions
Height: 261 mm
Width: 211 mm
Thickness: 27 mm
Weight
1397 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-13-097290-3 (9780130972903)
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Content
1. The Supervisor's Special Role.
2. You and Your Future.
3. Management Concepts.
4. Management Functions.
5. Communication.
6. Managing Change and Stress.
7. Human Motivation.
8. Building Relationships with Individuals.
9. Supervising Groups.
10. Leadership and Management Styles.
11. Selection and Orientation.
12. Training.
13. The Appraisal Process.
14. Discipline.
15. Complaints, Grievances, and the Union.
16. Security, Safety, and Health.
Glossary.
Index.
2. You and Your Future.
3. Management Concepts.
4. Management Functions.
5. Communication.
6. Managing Change and Stress.
7. Human Motivation.
8. Building Relationships with Individuals.
9. Supervising Groups.
10. Leadership and Management Styles.
11. Selection and Orientation.
12. Training.
13. The Appraisal Process.
14. Discipline.
15. Complaints, Grievances, and the Union.
16. Security, Safety, and Health.
Glossary.
Index.