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Managerial Accounting

by James Jiambalvo

This book is intended to drive home the fundamental ideas of managerial accounting and motivate students to actually want to study the subject and focuses on the fundamental topics of managerial accounting. It helps student make direction connections between techniques in the business world, and readers' future careers using real cases and real managers' comments on real company issues. The book also helps students develop decision making through incremental analysis and stresses the fact that you Get What You Measure throughout the program. It is designed for a one semester managerial accounting course at both the undergraduate and MBA level.

Managerial Accounting

by Stacey Whitecotton Robert Libby Fred Phillips

Addresses students who will not be Accounting majors, but will use accounting in their professional lives to make business decisions. <p><p> Presents accounting in the context of real, recognized companies like Apple and Starbucks, allowing students to connect their learning to the real world. <p> Connect: A highly reliable, easy-to-use homework and learning management solution that embeds learning science and award-winning adaptive tools to improve student results.

Management (Twelfth Edition)

by Charlene Cassidy Robert Kreitner

MANAGEMENT, 12th Edition takes a practical, student-oriented approach toward teaching management with an emphasis on current topics, including issues of diversity, ethics, and technology. The student-friendly content features references to pop culture and cites current publications of interest to students. In addition to providing the management framework and introducing students to contemporary management topics, the text provides experiential activities to get students thinking and acting like real-life managers. A robust network of supplements helps students to understand the hands-on, real-world application of chapter concepts

Management (Twelfth Edition)

by Richard L. Daft

MANAGEMENT, 12E readers gain the confidence to manage and develop the ability to lead with innovative solutions in today's rapidly changing business environment. Daft explores the emerging themes and management issues most important for managers in businesses today. Current and future managers learn to look beyond traditional techniques and ideas to tap into a full breadth of management skills. D. A. F. T. defines Management with the best in new and proven management competencies.

Management Principles for Health Professionals

by Charles R. McConnell; Joan Gratto Liebler

Management Principles for Health Professionals is a practical guide for new or future practicing healthcare managers. The customary activities of the manager--planning, organizing, decision making, staffing, motivating, and budgeting--are succinctly defined, explained, and presented with detailed examples drawn from a variety of health care settings. Students will learn proven management concepts, techniques, models, and tools for managing individuals or teams with skill and ease. <p><p> The Seventh Edition continues to present foundational principles of management in the context of contemporary health care. This thorough update offers many new examples including corporate compliance, standards of conduct and mandatory reporting, eHealth, revenue cycle considerations, cultural competency and diversity training, comparative effectiveness reviews. The Seventh Edition also offers expanded coverage of material relating to HIPAA, the electronic health record/personal health record, due diligence reviews, and healthcare reform legislation.

The Management of Technology and Innovation

by Margaret White Garry D. Bruton

In today's economy the management of technology is a major factor in the process layout employed by the firm, in systems used by the company, in its structural design, and in its product marketability. This text uses technology as a guiding focus for explaining the strategic management process. Each chapter splits into two acts: (1) chapters open with material synthesized from leading theorists and consultants; (2) chapters conclude with discussions of the applicable techniques for successfully exploiting technology and innovation.

The Management of Strategy in the Marketplace

by Ernest R. Cadotte Harry J. Bruce

The textbook The Management of Strategy in the Marketplace (Cadotte, Bruce) is designed to accompany the Marketplace Live business simulations. It is completely optional as the Marketplace Live business simulations are stand-alone exercises. The purpose of the textbook is to lay out an intellectual foundation that will prepare students to compete in the real marketplace. The simulation provides a living case through which students gain hands-on experience in business management. In short, the textbook provides the theory; the simulation provides the practice.

Management Of Information Security (Fourth Edition)

by Michael E. Whitman Herbert J. Mattord

MANAGEMENT OF INFORMATION SECURITY, Fourth Edition gives readers an overview of information security and assurance using both domestic and international standards, all from a management perspective. Beginning with the foundational and technical components of information security, this edition then focuses on access control models, information security governance, and information security program assessment and metrics. The Fourth Edition is revised and updated to reflect changes in the field, including the ISO 27000 series, so as to prepare readers to succeed in the workplace.

Management of Information Security

by Michael E. Whitman Herbert J. Mattord

Discover a managerially-focused overview of information security with a thorough presentation of how to most effectively administer it with MANAGEMENT OF INFORMATION SECURITY, 5E. <p><p>Insightful, engaging content prepares you to become an information security management practitioner able to secure systems and networks in a world where continuously emerging threats, ever-present attacks, and the success of criminals illustrate the weaknesses in current information technologies. You'll develop both the information security skills and practical experience that organizations are looking for as they strive to ensure more secure computing environments. <p><p>This edition offers a tightened focus on key executive and managerial aspects of information security while still emphasizing the foundational material to reinforce key concepts. Updated content reflects the most recent developments in the field, including NIST, ISO, and security governance.

Management of Information Security

by Michael E. Whitman Herbert J. Mattord

MANAGEMENT OF INFORMATION SECURITY, Sixth Edition prepares you to become an information security management practitioner able to secure systems and networks in a world where continuously emerging threats, ever-present attacks and the success of criminals illustrate the weaknesses in current information technologies. You'll develop both the information security skills and practical experience that organizations are looking for as they strive to ensure more secure computing environments. The text focuses on key executive and managerial aspects of information security. It also integrates coverage of CISSP and CISM throughout to effectively prepare you for certification. Reflecting the most recent developments in the field, it includes the latest information on NIST, ISO and security governance as well as emerging concerns like Ransomware, Cloud Computing and the Internet of Things.

Management of Human Service Programs

by Judith A. Lewis Thomas R. Packard Michael D. Lewis

Practical and easy to use, this human services text provides important guidelines for working within agencies. The authors address important topics germane to management and administration, including evidence-based and empirically based practice, as well as challenges of management, environments of human service agencies, program design, organizational theory and design, human resources, supervisory relationships, finances, information systems, program evaluation, organizational change, leadership, and achieving and maintaining organizational excellence. To help you view issues in action, the authors have included a case example in each chapter, along with reflection questions to help you reflect on how you would handle the scenario.

Management Of Electronic And Digital Media

by Alan B. Albarran

Packed with real-life examples and case studies, MANAGEMENT OF ELECTRONIC AND DIGITAL MEDIA, 6e, provides the latest information on the management and leadership techniques and strategies used in the electronic and digital media industries. The text is popular for its contemporary approach and clear, current illustrations. Succinctly written, the Sixth Edition covers the most important aspects for future managers, leaders and entrepreneurs in the rapidly evolving media industries -- and includes an all-new chapter: Media Management: Manager/Leader/Entrepreneur. New coverage highlights trends in big data, mobile, social media, and the cloud. In addition, end-of-chapter case studies put readers in the role of a manager in a decision-making environment.

The Management of Conflict: Interpretations and Interests in Comparative Perspective

by Marc Howard Ross

Topics include: Political anthropology, Conflict management in cross-cultural studies, and Ethnopsychology.

Management Information Systems: Managing the Digital Firm

by Kenneth C. Laudon Jane P. Laudon

This book provides the most comprehensive overview of information systems used by business firms today, while drawing connections between MIS and business performance. <p><p> The Laudons are known for their outstanding real-world case studies, which describe how well-known companies use IT to solve problems and achieve business objectives. Students develop sought-after skills, such as leading IS-related management discussions and using IT to meet bottom-line results. <p><p> Each chapter of the 16th edition features all-new Interactive Sessions, new Video Cases, and a new Career Opportunities section building practical job-seeking skills.

Management Information Systems: Managing Information Technology in the Business Enterprise (6th edition)

by James A. O'Brien

This book will be very much useful for business students who must be conversant with the tools of MIS to become successful managers and entrepreneurs. Students learn how Information Technology provides them with a powerful managerial resource that can help manage business operations, make better decisions, and gain competitive advantages.

Management Information Systems: Moving Business Forward

by R. Kelly Rainer Brad Prince Hugh J. Watson

The 4th Edition of Management Information Systems promotes active learning like no other text in the market. Each chapter is comprised of tightly coupled concepts and section-level student activities that transport your students from passively learning about IS to doing IS in a realistic context. The integration of Microsoft Excel and Access exercises at the end of every chapter enables students to practice their Microsoft application skills in the context of the chapter material.

Management for Social Enterprise

by Chris Mason George Foster Mr John Meehan Mr Neil Rotheroe Ms Maureen Royce Mr Bob Doherty Mrs Karon Meehan

Overviewing the key business topics required by social entrepreneurs, and managers in social enterprises Management for Social Enterprise covers strategy, finance, ethics, social accounting, marketing and people management. <P><P> Written in direct, accessible language by a team of authors currently teaching and researching in this sector, each chapter is fully supported with learning resources. Chapters include brief overviews, further reading, suggested web resources and, importantly, international case studies, drawing on real-life business examples. <P> This book is essential reading for students and practitioners of Social Entrepreneurship and Social Enterprise, but will also be of use to anyone with an interest in management, corporate responsibility, ethics or community studies.

Management Essentials for Doctors

by Vino Ramachandra Neville Robinson Rory Shaw Nuala Lucas

Management skills and a sound knowledge of the NHS are mandatory for consultant and general practice careers. Management Essentials for Doctors is an invaluable resource for trainee doctors, hospital consultants and general practitioners, as well as a compendium of 'hot topics' for all doctors preparing for medical interviews. Written by doctors, for doctors, the 60 topics provide: * Clear descriptions of NHS structures, functions, policy and procedures * Detailed coverage of core management skills * An in-depth review of professional, governance, safety and quality issues Written in an easy-to-read style, with alphabetically listed themes for quick reference, Management Essentials for Doctors is not only an indispensable guide for busy clinicians, educational leads and medical managers but also a practical resource for interview preparation and career development.

Management Across Cultures: Challenges and Strategies

by Richard M. Steers Carlos J. Sanchez-Runde Luciara Nardon

Management practices and processes frequently differ across national and regional boundaries. What may be acceptable managerial behaviour in one culture may be counterproductive or even unacceptable in another. As managers increasingly find themselves working across cultures, the need to understand these differences has become increasingly important. This book examines why these differences exist and how global managers can develop strategies and tactics to deal with them. Key features: - Draws on recent research in anthropology, psychology, and management, to explain the cultural and psychological underpinnings that shape managerial attitudes and behaviours - Introduces a learning model to guide in the intellectual and practical development of managers seeking enhanced global expertise - Offers user-friendly conceptual models to guide understanding and exploration of topics - Summarizes and integrates the lessons learned in each chapter in applications-oriented 'Manager's Notebooks' - A companion website featuring course outlines, slides, and case studies is available at www. cambridge. org/management_across_cultures.

Management (11th Edition)

by Ricky W. Griffin

This book takes a functional approach to the process of management with a focus on active planning, leading, organizing and controlling.

Management (11th Edition)

by Stephen P. Robbins Mary K. Coulter

This bestselling principles text vividly illustrates management theories by incorporating the perspectives of real-life managers. Management and Organizations; Understanding Management's Context: Constraints and Challenges; Managing in a Global Environment; Managing Diversity; Managing Social Responsibility and Ethics; Managing Change and Innovation; Managers as Decision Makers; Foundations of Planning; Strategic Management; Basic Organizational Design; Adaptive Organizational Design; Managing Human Resources; Managing Teams; Understanding Individual Behavi Managers and Communication; Motivating Employees; Managers as Leaders; Introduction to Controlling; Managing Operations For current managers or other industry professionals looking to gain REAL insight on management theory.

Management: Leading & Collaborating in a Competitive World (9th Edition)

by Thomas S. Bateman Scott A. Snell

This 9th edition contains revised learning objectives for each chapter. Learning objectives are called out within the chapter where the content begins. The summary for each chapter ties the learning objectives back together as well. The Test bank provides tagging for the learning objective that the question covers, so instructors will be able to test material covering all learning objectives, thus assuring that students have mastered the important topics.

Management: Leading and Collaborating in a Competitive World

by Thomas S. Bateman Scott Snell Robert Konopaske

The 15th edition of Management: Leading and Collaborating in a Competitive World is written from the perspective of a current or future manager and emphasizes six essential performance dimensions: cost, quality, speed, innovation, service, and sustainability. This bottom-line, results-oriented approach is a unique hallmark of this text. Leadership is also a vital theme and includes working collaboratively toward outstanding results.

Management: Leading and Collaborating in a Competitive World

by Thomas S. Bateman Scott Snell Robert Konopaske

The 14th edition of Management: Leading and Collaborating in a Competitive World is written from the perspective of a current or future manager and emphasizes six essential performance dimensions: cost, quality, speed, innovation, service, and sustainability. <p><p>Throughout the text, the authors remind students that these performance dimensions offer value to customers and competitive advantage to you and your organization. This bottom-line, results-oriented approach is a unique hallmark of this text. Leadership is also a vital theme and includes working collaboratively toward outstanding results. Their mission is to inform, instruct and inspire you to be both a thinker and a doer.

Management

by Richard L. Daft

MANAGEMENT, 13E helps you gain the confidence to manage and develop the ability to lead with innovative solutions in today's rapidly changing business environment. Daft explores the emerging themes and management issues most important for managers in businesses today. Current and future managers learn to look beyond traditional techniques and ideas to tap into a full breadth of management skills. D.A. F.T. defines Management with the best in new and proven management competencies.

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