TY - BOOK AU - Jones,Gareth R. AU - George,Jennifer M. TI - Contemporary management SN - 9781259921988 AV - HD31 .J66 2018 U1 - 658 23 PY - 2018/// CY - New York, NY PB - McGraw-Hill Education KW - Management N1 - Includes bibliography and indexes.; Part I. Management: 1. Managers and managing ; 2. The evolution of management ; 3. Values, attitudes, emotions, and culture: The manager as a person part II. The environment of management: 4. Ethics and social responsibility ; 5. Managing diverse employees in a multicultural environment ; 6. Managing in the global environment part III. Decision making, learning, creativity, and entrepreneurship ; 8. The manager as a planner and a strategist ; 9. Value chain management: functional strategies for competitive advantage part IV. Organizing and controlling: 10. Managing organizational structure and culture ; 11. Organizational control and change ; 12. Human resource management part V. Leading individuals and groups: 13. Motivation performance ; 14. Leadership ; 15. Effective groups and teams part VI. Managing critical organizational processes: 16. Promoting effective communication ; 17. Managing conflict, politics, and negotiation ; 18. Used advanced information technology to increase performance ER -