"Management, " Canadian Edition makes management personal by demonstrating the immediacy, relevance, and power of management in students' professional and personal lives. The book helps students develop the personal management skills they'll need to succeed in today's dynamic work environment. Students can immediately start applying what they've learned and gain valuable insights through new experiential exercises and assessments. The result is an exceptional package of personal management tools, skills, and experiences that they can carry with them, wherever their career takes them
This is a uni textbook, but a compelling and revelatory one. I learned a whole bunch of things about the fine art of management I wouldn't have considered in a million years. Of course, it's mostly arid reading.
Managerial concepts and theories. The book helps in understanding the fundamentals of planning, leading, organizing, and controlling. Also provides information on the changing nature of communication due to technology. There is a lot of focus on ethics. This book emphasizes in understanding the importance of management in critical economic situations.
I'm biased because this was an assigned book for a required course. However, much of the language in this book sounds like a Dilbert satire of management-speak.