The administrative process /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Robbins, Stephen P., 1943-
Other Authors: Anstey, John R.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Englewood Cliffs, N.J. : Prentice-Hall, c1980.
Edition:2nd ed.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Administration--Evolution of administrative thought--Decision making--In practice--Planning--Types of plans
  • Objective setting--Forecasting--Strategy formation--Management by objectives--Organization structure--Classical cornerstones--Modern view--Authority--Delegation and decentralization--Staffing the organization--Recruitment: finding potential candidates--Selection: making successful choices.
  • Organizing for maximum performance--Motivation--Early theories--Leadership and supervision--Contingency theories--Supervision--Managing change--Communication and conflict--Administrator as a Change agent--Communicator--Conflict manager--Control--Techniques--Cost-benefit analysis.