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Introduction to Management: Functions and Challenges (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9780192893512)
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xWritten by experts, inspired by practitioners, focused on challenges: Introduction to Management is an authentic introduction to management in an ever-changing world. Introduction to Management is a uniquely accessible and engaging companion to managing in the real world. Placing issues of digital, environmental, and social disruption at center-stage, it guides students through the varied and complex reality of management with ease, encouraging them to develop their own critical view of this dynamic area. Key features
- Each chapter is authored by an expert who is an active researcher in their field, providing insights into the disruptions and challenges faced by managers today, from those on the forefront of current thinking
- The running case study integrated throughout the text helps students bridge the gap between theory and real life, with thinking questions prompting them to put theory into practice
- Practitioner videos embedded in every chapter of the e-Book offer an engaging and unique insight into the applications of theory in the workplace
- Opening case studies in each chapter focus on organizations spanning the public, private, and non-profit sectors, demonstrating the relevance of management theory both within and beyond traditional business settings
- A diverse and international range of real-world examples woven throughout the text offers a holistic view of management as a global phenomenon Digital formats and resources
Introduction to Management is available for students and institutions to purchase in a variety of formats, and is supported by extensive online resources. The e-Book offers a mobile experience and convenient access, with learning resources embedded and hyperlinked throughout to offer self-assessment activities and extra support: www.oxfordtextbooks.co.uk/ebooks The student resources, accessible via the e-Book, include:
- Practitioner videos in every chapter
- Self-test questions
- Answer guidance to the end-of-chapter questions
- Critical thinking guided exercises for each chapter
- Flashcard glossary The book's teaching resources, accessible online for adopting lecturers, include:
- Additional case studies, to use in class
- PowerPoint slides to accompany each chapter
- A test bank of multiple-choice questions
- Figures from the book, available to download
Author: Sarah Birrell Ivory, Emma MacDonald
ISBN-10: 0192893513
ISBN-13: 9780192893512
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Language: English
Published: 05/15/2024
Pages: 440
Format: Paperback
Weight: 2.09lbs
Size: 10.41h x 7.76w x 0.71d
- Each chapter is authored by an expert who is an active researcher in their field, providing insights into the disruptions and challenges faced by managers today, from those on the forefront of current thinking
- The running case study integrated throughout the text helps students bridge the gap between theory and real life, with thinking questions prompting them to put theory into practice
- Practitioner videos embedded in every chapter of the e-Book offer an engaging and unique insight into the applications of theory in the workplace
- Opening case studies in each chapter focus on organizations spanning the public, private, and non-profit sectors, demonstrating the relevance of management theory both within and beyond traditional business settings
- A diverse and international range of real-world examples woven throughout the text offers a holistic view of management as a global phenomenon Digital formats and resources
Introduction to Management is available for students and institutions to purchase in a variety of formats, and is supported by extensive online resources. The e-Book offers a mobile experience and convenient access, with learning resources embedded and hyperlinked throughout to offer self-assessment activities and extra support: www.oxfordtextbooks.co.uk/ebooks The student resources, accessible via the e-Book, include:
- Practitioner videos in every chapter
- Self-test questions
- Answer guidance to the end-of-chapter questions
- Critical thinking guided exercises for each chapter
- Flashcard glossary The book's teaching resources, accessible online for adopting lecturers, include:
- Additional case studies, to use in class
- PowerPoint slides to accompany each chapter
- A test bank of multiple-choice questions
- Figures from the book, available to download
Author: Sarah Birrell Ivory, Emma MacDonald
ISBN-10: 0192893513
ISBN-13: 9780192893512
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Language: English
Published: 05/15/2024
Pages: 440
Format: Paperback
Weight: 2.09lbs
Size: 10.41h x 7.76w x 0.71d
By Sarah Birrell Ivory
xSarah Birrell Ivory is a Senior Lecturer in Climate Change and Business Strategy at the University of Edinburgh Business School. She has four degrees in business and management, and spent almost a decade as a manager prior to moving into academia. She was a recipient of a prestigious 2019 Aspen Institute Ideas Worth Teaching educational award, for the establishment of the first year UG compulsory course, "Global Challenges for Business". Emma Macdonald is Charles Huang Chair in International Business and Director of the Stephen Young Institute at the University of Strathclyde, as well as Visiting Professor at Cranfield School of Management. Her research is on organizations and how they can collaborate with each other and their customers to improve sustainability. With a background in marketing, she has delivered executive and MBA programmes at the University of Warwick, Cranfield University, and Australian Graduate School of Management.
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