Simply Managing: What Managers Do - and Can Do Better - Couverture souple

Mintzberg, Henry

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 1292001577 ISBN 13 : 9781292001579

Editeur : FT Publishing International, 2013

Synopsis

This book slims down his award-winning work Managing (2009) and provides streamlined advice to help new and experienced managers get it right.

 

Simply Managing answers questions including:

• How do I deal with the pressures of management?
• What are the most important elements of my job? And how do I get them right?
• How do I connect in a job that’s intrinsically disconnected?
• How do I maintain confidence without becoming arrogant?
• What are the cornerstones of effective management?

 

It provides thoughtful, yet practical advice from one of the world’s most influential management thinkers.

A propos du livre

À propos de l?auteur

Henry Mintzberg is Cleghorn Professor of Management Studies at McGill University in Montreal, Canada. He has served as President of the Strategic Management Society, is an elected Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada (the first from a management faculty), and has been named an Officer of the Order of Canada. Mintzberg is the author of 15 books, including Managing, Strategy Safari, Strategy Bites Back, Managers not MBAs, Mintzberg on Management, and Why I Hate the Flying Circus. For more information, visit www.mintzberg.org.

À propos de la quatrième de couverture

“When it comes to management, Mintzberg’s opinions matter.”

People Management

 

“Henry Mintzberg’s views are a breath of fresh air which can only encourage the good guys.”

The Observer

 

For years Henry Mintzberg has asked people what happened the day they became a manager. The response, “almost always puzzled looks, then shrugs. You are supposed to figure it out for yourself. Like sex, I suppose, usually with equally embarrassing initial consequences”.

 

This book slims down his award-winning work Managing (2009) and provides streamlined advice to help new and experienced managers get it right.

 

Simply Managing answers questions including:

• How do I deal with the pressures of management?
• What are the most important elements of my job? And how do I get them right?
• How do I connect in a job that’s intrinsically disconnected?
• How do I maintain confidence without becoming arrogant?
• What are the cornerstones of effective management?

It provides thoughtful, yet practical advice from one of the world’s most influential management thinkers.

 

MAKING SENSE OF THE WORLD’S MOST IMPORTANT JOB.

 

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: FT Publishing International
• Date d'édition: 2013
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1292001577
• ISBN 13: 9781292001579
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 208
• Coordonnées du fabricant: Pearson Benelux BV; productsafety@pearson.com; ; Kabelweg 37; Amsterdam; 1014 BA; Pays-Bas