This streamlined volume covers the principle concepts of management to provide readers with a solid foundation for understanding key issues. Organized around the four traditional functions of managementplanning, organizing, leading, and controlling, it reflects current trends in management and organizations, and presents the latest research studies in the field. The authors address managing in today"s world, foundations of planning and decision making, basic organizationdesigns, staffing and human resource management, foundations of individual and group behavior, leadership and trust and foundations of control and value chain management. For managers of all kinds. Это и многое другое вы найдете в книге Fundamentals of Management, Fourth Edition (Stephen P. Robbins)