How to be a better manager

Article number ‎ 10113400‎ 

Abstract A text for managers covers a number of essential management functions and focuses on techniques and skills. Thirty-nine management skills areas are presented alphabetically. Topics include achieving results; appraisal techniques; budgeting; adjusting to change; communication barriers; conflict management; creative thinking; delegation of responsibility; leadership style; interviewing guidelines; managing the supervisor; the art of effective persuasion; corporate and managerial planning; problem solving; report preparations; profit enhancement; time management; and trouble shooting guidelines. Illustra tions and case studies are included throughout the text. (wz).

(251 pages) Michael Armstrong. Includes bibliographical references (pages 247-251). Management. Executives. Administrative Personnel managers. administrative management. time management. human resources. guidelines. Gestion. Cadres (Personnel) management. executives. Executives. Management.