Supervisory Management: The Art of Inspiring, Empowering, and Developing People

by Donald C. Mosley, Leon C. Megginson, Paul H. Pietri

Supervisory Management blends skill-building opportunities and traditional management principles to prepare learners to become supervisors in today's business world. The central theme of Supervisory Management is working through people--developing and empowering them to become better and more efficient in their roles. It closely follows the SCANS requirements for workplace competencies and foundation of skills and personal qualities needed for job performance. The text offers practical insights and advice to address common managerial situations, making it a useful reference for supervisors throughout their careers. In this sixth edition, the authors continue their "hands on" approach with numerous self-checks and skill-building opportunities, even more applications exercises.

Genres: Textbooks, Management

552 pages, Paperback

First published June 1, 1989

Reviews

[Brad Dunn · Rating 4 out of 5]

I had to purchase this book (which mind you, was a freaking nightmare to find) as part of a management course at NYU. There is some great stuff in here, and it really did teach me some fundamentals of management theory. Which, although sounds totally boring, was really useful at my job.

[Sheyla · Rating 2 out of 5]

General review of what a supervisor needs to know.