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Understanding Management, 8th ed. by Daft, Richard L., Marcic, Dorothy is a business book available to read on EtoBox.

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Cover 1 Title Page 3 Copyright 4 Contents 27 Part 1 Introduction 36 Chapter 1 Innovative Management for a Changing World 39 Why Innovative Management Matters 40 The Definition of Management 42 Organizational Performance 44 Management Skills 45 Business Blooper: Leslie Singer, Inc. 47 What Is It Like to Be a Manager? 47 Spotlight on Skills: What’s Your Readiness for Management? 48 Spotlight on Skills: Do You Really Want to Be a Manager? 51 Benchmarking: Artisan Ice Cream 53 Managing in Small Businesses and Nonprofit Organizations 54 Innovative Management for the New Workplace 55 Innovative Management Thinking for a Changing World 58 Spotlight on Skills: Contemporary Management Tools 59 The Evolution of Management Thinking 60 Management and Organization 61 Classical Perspective 62 Spotlight on Skills: Are You a New-Style or an Old-Style Manager? 65 Humanistic Perspective 67 Quantitative Perspective 72 Recent Historical Trends 73 Part 2 The Environment 86 Chapter 2 The Environment and Corporate Culture 89 The External Environment 90 Business Blooper: British Petroleum Oil Spill 91 Spotlight on Skills: Creating Guanxi in China 93 The Organization–Environment Relationship 99 The Interna

Who reads Understanding Management, 8th ed.?

It is typically read by working professionals who need an authoritative practice reference.

Common subject areas: medicine, law, business, engineering.

Author
Daft, Richard L., Marcic, Dorothy
Publisher
South-Western Cengage Learning
Published
2013
Language
EN
ISBN
9781111580247
Category
business
Subjects
Management, Business
Rating
4.2 / 5 (65 ratings)
Updated
2026-03-14

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