Download or read book Essence of a Manager written by Krishna Pillai and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2011-02-26 with total page 185 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: What makes a “good” manager? This is a book by a manager about managers but it is not just for managers. It is for anyone and for everyone who is interested in the way people – and not just managers - behave and function around the world. Based on actual experience the title “Essence of a Manager” is a succinct distillation of what this book is about. It is not a management manual and yet it is a map for navigation and a guide for behavior which can be valuable for practicing managers at all levels. It formulates a sound thesis to describe the qualities needed in a “good” manager and builds up from elemental qualities to develop a holistic view of a good manager. Nine fundamental attributes are proposed as being necessary and sufficient to describe a “good” manager. It is applied management philosophy for a thinking manager and deals with the fundamental drivers which lie deeper than language or culture and which control human behavior.
Download or read book Management written by Fredmund Malik and published by Campus Verlag. This book was released on 2010-05-10 with total page 305 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Management is a craft - a universal discipline, the most important one of the 21st century. In this book, the leading author in the field of general management gives an overview of the principles and foundations that general management is based on. Looking far ahead into the information age, Malik explains the factors for success which can be verified both scientifically and practically. Fredmund Malik's general management theory is system-oriented and therefore valid all over the world at any given time. It works in all areas and industries of any society, irrespective of changing trends, of national or of cultural differences. With his consistent and well-grounded alignment along the natural phenomena of complex systems - phenomena that both executives and managers have to cope with every day - Malik sets the standard for sound management in the era of knowledge. "One of the best management books. It contains wise and exceptional ideas." WirtschaftsWoche
Download or read book Beyond the Hype written by Robert G. Eccles and published by Beard Books. This book was released on 2003 with total page 300 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is a reprint of a previously published work. It deals with good mangement based on action and the judgment of the individual manager on deciding appropriate action.
Download or read book The Essence of Management Creativity written by Tony Proctor and published by . This book was released on 1995 with total page 252 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Done right, management is one of the world's most creative professions. Here are the proven techniques you need to become a more creative manager. Learn how to identify problems and define them in ways that are most likely to lead to creative solutions. Learn new techniques for generating more and better ideas. Everything you need to know is here in this book.
Download or read book Essence of Management written by R. Rajkumar, Dr. M. Ganesh Babu, MS. J. Lydia, MS. N. Kogila and published by Archers & Elevators Publishing House. This book was released on 2014 with total page 139 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book The Essence of Change written by Liz Clarke and published by Aspen Publishers. This book was released on 1994 with total page 224 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Liz Clarke explores how businesses can survive and grow through the 1990s.
Download or read book The Essence of Lean written by David Hinds and published by . This book was released on 2016-11-04 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This groundbreaking book uncovers the true essence of "Lean" and explains how and why this "best kept secret of management" can transform service industries, small and medium-size businesses, governments and non-profit organizations. Using everyday language and business concepts, Lean is described as a blend of method and culture that produces outstanding organizational performance, while at the same time leading to a fulfilling and sometimes even joyful workplace! Written especially for non-manufacturing readers, the book describes Lean as a general system of management, rather than as an extension of the Toyota Production System. The book explains the essential elements of Lean and addresses confusion about differences between Lean management, Lean Six Sigma, and Lean Startup. The book is separated into four parts with multiple chapters in each part. Part One provides an overview of the Lean system and what's involved in applying it to an organization. Parts Two and Three present a detailed description of the method and the culture components of the system. Part Four provides guidance on how to continue your Lean journey, with a valuable workbook chapter that contains well-tested tools and complete instructions for conducting a Lean process improvement event.
Download or read book The Essence of Strategic Management written by Cliff Bowman and published by Pearson P T R. This book was released on 1990 with total page 152 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This work on strategic management is part of a series which aims to offer the equivalent in textbook form to the short course in management education and training by detailing the fundamental principles and techniques of the subject in one volume.
Download or read book The Essence of Business Management written by Motilal Oswal and published by Prabhat Prakashan. This book was released on 2021-01-19 with total page 56 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The quotes are very inspiring and thought-provoking. —Brijmohan Lall Munjal Chairman & Whole-time Director- Hero Motocorp Ltd. I shall keep this booklet with me at home as this will be a good booklet to refer to from time to time. —Rahul Bajaj Chairman,Bajaj Auto Ltd. I did find the quotes very inspiring. —Kumar Mangalam Birla Chairman, Aditya Birla GroupThese quotes are very inspirational and useful. —Nandan Nilekani Chairman, Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) This handy book contains inspiring quotations on business and management by great leaders such as Robin Sharma, Napoleon Hill, Brian Tracy, Jack Welch, Ram Charan and Azim Premji.Each quotation has a deep meaning and is both inspiring and thought-provoking. This simple yet profound collection will provide you with wisdom on leadership and management; through its various chapters. Selected Stories of Honoré de Balzac by Honoré de Balzac: In this collection, Honoré de Balzac presents a selection of his acclaimed short stories, showcasing his incredible talent for vivid storytelling and character development. With its rich language and engaging narratives, this book is a must-read for fans of classical literature. Key Aspects of the Book "Selected Stories of Honoré de Balzac": Collection of Short Stories: The book features a collection of acclaimed short stories by Honoré de Balzac. Vivid Storytelling and Character Development: The stories showcase Balzac's incredible talent for vivid storytelling and character development. Useful for Literature Enthusiasts: The book is useful for fans of classical literature and those interested in the works of Balzac. Honoré de Balzac was a French novelist and playwright who is regarded as one of the greatest writers of Western literature. His book, Selected Stories of Honoré de Balzac, is highly regarded for its captivating storytelling and rich language.
Download or read book The Essence of Effective Communication written by Ron Ludlow and published by Prentice Hall Direct. This book was released on 1992-01-01 with total page 156 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Managing relationships with others is a major part of a managers' job in an organization. Discussing the importance of effective communication, this work also gives advice on developing your own communication skills. An ELBS/LPBB edition is available.
Download or read book Simply Managing written by Henry Mintzberg and published by Berrett-Koehler Publishers. This book was released on 2013-09-02 with total page 215 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is a simplified, shortened, and updated version of the definitive title on management (Managing, which has sold over 70,000 copies) from management legend and best-selling author Henry Mintzberg.
Download or read book The Essence of Information Systems written by Chris Edwards and published by Prentice Hall PTR. This book was released on 1995 with total page 236 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 'The Essence of Information Systems is an invaluable reference source for MBA students and managers, whether on a short course or as a reference work for the bookshelf. It is intended to focus upon the core of the subject and is an ideal summary for undergraduates, postgraduates, other students and aspiring managers wishing to improve their knowledge and skills.
Download or read book The Essence of Financial Management written by David R. Myddleton and published by Pearson P T R. This book was released on 1995-01-01 with total page 196 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This work provides a concise but comprehensive overview of financial management theory and techniques. It is intended for the non-financier who needs to get to the heart of the subject. The book covers a broad spectrum of contemporary issues and topics in financial management and corporate finance.
Download or read book Clarity First How Smart Leaders and Organizations Achieve Outstanding Performance written by Karen Martin and published by McGraw Hill Professional. This book was released on 2018-03-02 with total page 345 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Award-winning business performance improvement and Lean management expert Karen Martin diagnoses a ubiquitous business management and leadership problem—the lack of clarity—and outlines specific actions to dramatically improve organizational performance. Through her global consulting projects, keynote speeches, and work with thousands of leaders, Karen has seen first-hand how a pervasive lack of clarity strangles business performance and erodes employee engagement. Ambiguity is the corporate default state, a condition so prevalent that “tolerance for ambiguity” has become a clichéd job requirement. It doesn’t have to be this way. In Clarity First, Karen provides methods and insights for achieving clarity to unleash potential, innovate at higher levels, and solve the problems that matter to deliver outstanding business results. Both a visionary road map and practical guide, this book will help leaders: •Identify and communicate the organization’s true purpose •Set achievable priorities •Deliver greater customer value through more efficient processes •Provide greater transparency about true versus assumed performance •Build strong problem-solving and critical thinking capabilities throughout the organization •Develop personal clarity to be a more direct, purposeful, and successful leader Eliminating ambiguity is the first step for leaders and organizations to achieve strategic goals. Learn how to gain the clarity needed to make better decisions, lead more effectively, and boost organizational performance. When it comes to leading an outstanding organization, every great leader needs Clarity First.
Download or read book Essence of Time Management written by Michael Leboeuf and published by . This book was released on 2001-01-01 with total page 392 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Time management is a frame of mind. It is an attitude of personal commitment and more importantly a dramatic reordering of priorities and work habits. ESSENCE OF TIME MANAGEMENT will help increase productivity and overall performances, improve employees morale and help you focus on accountability. This book provides the reader with fascinating insight into human traits and habits.
Download or read book The Essence of International Marketing written by Stanley J. Paliwoda and published by . This book was released on 1994 with total page 180 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Designed for managers on short courses, for MBA and other students and for managers and aspiring managers, this book presents concise, analytical information on the key topics of international marketing. The book is based around the 9 Ps - people, process, power, product/service, pricing, publicity/promotion, place of sale/distribution, planning/control and precedents. A chapter is given to each. It leads the reader through a series of scenarios and questions so as to properly challenge managerial thinking. "The Essence of International Marketing" discusses not whether one should enter foreign markets, but when and on what terms. The necessity of international marketing is also discussed in the context of wanting to be globally competitive. Other areas covered include analysis of the main isssues, assessing the likelihood of change, implications that change will bring and how to respond to it. Each chapter ends with a checklist summarizing information provided and questions that need to be answered.
Download or read book The Essence of Negotiation written by Jean-Marie Hiltrop and published by Financial Times/Prentice Hall. This book was released on 1995 with total page 190 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A quick, step-by-step guide to developing the practical negotiating skills that every business manager needs. The authors cover preparation, strategy development, getting started, building understanding, bargaining, and closing the deal. Managers learn effective tools for negotiating within their own groups, including organizing successful meetings and techniques for building consensus. What are the Most Common and Costly Mistakes Made by Ineffective Negotiating and How Can These Mistakes be Avoided? What are the Underlying Principles and Stages Which Govern the Negotiation Process? How Should We Manage Interpersonal Negotiations and What Are the Strategies and Tactics Used by Effective Negotiating Teams? What are the Different Approaches to Multi-Party Negotiations and Which Approach is Most Effective for Negotiating Across Cultures? The Essence of Management Series is an invaluable reference source for managers on short courses; for MBA and undergraduate students who want to get quickly to the heart of the subject; and as reference material for managers and aspiring managers wishing to improve their knowledge and skills.