Developing Management Skills

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Edition: 6th
Format: Paperback
Pub. Date: 2005-01-01
Publisher(s): Prentice Hall
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Summary

This guide to effective managerial behavior is the only one available on the market that teaches students what they need to know to perform well as managers, synthesizes a large body of scholarly research related to each skill topic, and uses a proven learning methodology to help students actually develop and improve management skills. Emphasizing the basic human skills that lie at the heart of effective management, it combines academic knowledge with real world practicality, the key to the book' s proven durability.

Table of Contents

Preface
Introduction
Personal Skills
Developing Self-Awareness
Managing Personal Stress
Solving Problems Analytically and Creatively
Interpersonal Skills
Coaching, Counseling, and Supportive Communication
Gaining Power and Influence
Motivating Others
Managing Conflict
Group Skills
Empowering and Delegating
Building Effective Teams and Teamwork
Specific Communication Skills
Making Oral and Written Presentations
Conducting Interviews
Conducting Meetings
Scoring Keys and Supplemental Materials
Glossary
References
Index
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