Management : theory and practice /
By C.B. Gupta.
- 1st
- New Delhi : Sultan Chand and Sons , 2022.
- xxix,56.4p.; PB 25.2 cm.
About The Book This book is designed to provide a comprehensive and contemporary study of management. A wide range of topics relevant to effective management of business and other organizations are covered. It is primarily a student-oriented book for those pursuing courses in Commerce, Management and Allied Disciplines.
Salient Features Comprehensive coverage of various topics. Systematic arrangement and analytical presentation. Contains several topics of contemporary interest e.g. Modern Management Gurus, Knowledge Management, Corporate Governance, Network Organisation, Balanced Scorecard, Economic Value Added Management of Family Business, Benchmarking, Business Process Reengineering, TQM, JIT, Six Sigma. Lucid and Simple Language. Emphasis on conceptual clarity. Precise and clear exposition of the text.
Contents :
Part I - Introduction to Management Concept and Nature and Scope of Management Management Process–Functions and Principles Coordination–The Essence of Managing Evolution of Management Thought Modern Management Gurus Management and Environment Part II - Planning and Decision-making Nature, Process and Types of Planning Forecasting Management by Objectives Decision-making Strategic Management Process Problem Solving Part III - Organising Nature and Principles of Organisation Departmentation Span of Management Authority and Responsibility Delegation and Decentralisation Forms of Organisation Structure Line and Staff Relations Theories of Organisation Management of Change Organisation Development Organisation Charts and Manuals Organisational Climate and Culture Organisational Conflicts Organisational Politics Part IV - Staffing Nature and Scope of Staffing Selection, Training and Development Human Resources–Appraisal and Accounting Knowledge Management Learning Organisation Part V - Directing Nature and Scope of Directing Motivation and Morale Communication Leadership Supervision Team Building Crisis Management Corporate Governance Part VI - Controlling Nature and Process of Controlling Techniques of Control Part VII - Management and Society Management of Public Undertakings Social Responsibilities of Business Business Ethics Japanese Management International Management Excellence in Management Management of Time Management of Family Business Management of Non-profit Organisation Management in Future Modern Management Techniques The Entrepreneurship Development Some Syllabi on management Select Bibliography Subject Index Index
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Planning and decision Organising Concept nature and scope of management Modern management gurus Management and environment