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Author Shell, Richard L., 1934-

Title Management of professionals / Richard L. Shell
Edition Second edition, revised and expanded
Published New York : Marcel Dekker, 2002

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 MELB  658.3044 She/Mop 2003  AVAILABLE
Description pages cm
Contents 1. Successfully Managing the Professional: The Challenge -- 2. Planning and Forecasting for Success -- 3. Organizing and Staffing -- 4. Directing and Controlling -- 5. Decision Making and Time Management -- 6. Individuals and Groups: Needs and Behavior in Professional Work Organizations -- 7. Building Effective Communication -- 8. Motivating Today's Professional -- 9. Leading Professionals -- 10. Change Processes in the Professional Environment -- 11. Organizational Conflict and Stress -- 12. Involvement Management -- 13. Managerial and Organizational Effectiveness: An Epilogue -- App. Case Study for Organizational Change
Summary "Considering the common functions of managers, such as effective planning and decision-making, organizational design and staffing, directing and controlling, and delegating, this reference familiarizes directors and supervisors of professional employees with the principles and practices of effective management - offering methods to strengthen and enhance personal leadership style, communication skills, and workplace motivation and involvement to improve individual and organizational productivity and increase business revenues."--BOOK JACKET
Notes Includes index
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Subject Personnel management.
Professional employees.
LC no. 2002031090
ISBN 0824708296 alkaline paper