TY - BOOK AU - Massie,Joseph L. TI - Essentials of management SN - 0132863855 AV - HD31 .M335 1971 U1 - 658 18 PY - 1971///] CY - Englewood Cliffs, N.J. PB - Prentice-Hall KW - Industrial management KW - Management KW - Gestion d'entreprise KW - Gestion KW - fast KW - swd N1 - Includes bibliographical references; Background of modern management: Nature and importance of management; Development of management thought; Moral and social dimensions of management; International management and its environmental dimensions -- Functions in the Managerial process: Decision making and policy formulation; Organizing and staffing; Planning and controlling; Communicating and directing -- Disciplinary foundations for managers: Managerial economics; Managerial accounting; The behavioral sciences in management; Quantitative methods of analysis; Information systems and computers -- Applications in operational activities of a business firm: Manufacturing management; Financial management; Marketing management -- Dynamics of management: Management and change; Also issued online ER -