A Very Short, Fairly Interesting and Reasonably Cheap Book about Management (Very Short, Fairly Interesting & Cheap Books)

By Ann L. Cunliffe

Book Overview

Written to inform, challenge, and entertain, this book explains alternative ways of thinking about management and managing people in a way that is easy to understand, but also provocative and enjoyable.

The book covers topics that are central to management, organizational behavior, or leadership courses--what managers do, motivation, communication, and ethics. Ann Cunliffe breathes fresh air into these topics, emphasizing the importance of relations when thinking about management and drawing on a range of disciplines such as philosophy and linguistics.

A trusted and respected academic who has written widely on management, this book will stretch, surprise, and reward undergraduate, graduate and MBA students.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1412935474
• ISBN13: 9781412935470
• Release Date: June 2009
• Publisher: SAGE Publications Ltd
• Length: 168 Pages
• Weight: 0.48 lbs.
• Dimensions: 7.5" x 0.5" x 5.0"