Author Description

Management, 8e blends its functional approach to management with cutting-edge research and ideas to deliver a text that is engaging and thorough. In this edition, the authors identify and incorporate six managerial competencies (communication, planning and administration, strategic action, self-management, global awareness, and teamwork) that are critical to the success of today's manager. Susan Jackson now joins the author team bringing to the text her expertise in human resource management and an even greater emphasis on organizational behavior.