Inhaltsangabe
Management Fundamentals 7th Edition presents essential management concepts using a three-pronged approach of concepts, applications, and skill development. Through a variety of thought-provoking applications,Robert N. Lussier challenges students to think critically and apply management concepts to their own experiences. Skill-building exercises, models, self-assessments, and exercises for groups and individuals throughout the text help students to develop their managerial skills. Strong coverage of topics mandated by the AACSB such as ethics, critical thinking, teamwork, and diversity.
Key Features:
- Chapter on Managing Diversity in a Global Environment addresses the challenges and opportunities of managing a diverse workforce in a global economy
- Applying the Concept boxes allow students to develop their critical thinking skills
- Work Applications help students bridge the gap between theory and the real world
- Join the Discussion boxes highlight the importance of social responsibility and teach students to think ethically
- Real-world case students with chapter case questions and cumulative case questions require students to apply management concepts to actual organizations
- Skill Builders focus on key skills such as decision making, problem solving, and communication.
Críticas
"I think it is the best text for this course because of the experiential approach. Excellent readability. The Applying the Concepts, Self-Assessments, workplace application questions, and the Skill Builders are exceptional, engaging, and provide personal, real world contexts." --Lynn Klein
"This approach works very well, and is the primary reason I stick with the Lussier text. I use as many of the active learning and skill development activities as I can, and would use more if time allowed." --Eric Ecklund
"The three-pronged approach is perfect because students learn differently, and having the opportunity to approach the content from three perspectives equates to improved learning and student achievement." --Cathy M. Littlefield
"The range of topics covered is excellent and topical. I like the layout and the flow of material. In my view the level of detail is very appropriate. In particular, the mix of theory and application are very well linked. The exercises are very helpful in developing an action learning approach that will benefit the student" --Robert W. Robertson
"There are numerous resources, enough to choose from to keep the class application oriented. It provides information that allows for engaging in class discussion and interaction between students and faculty. In comparison to other textbook these features are above average." --Callie Burnley
"It focuses on students' skills and abilities with the assessments. It is current and includes global business and technology impacts on management."--Paula A. White
"I have used the Lussier book last semester and was very happy with it. The students did well with the material as it was interesting and easy to read. It is an excellent learning tool for first year students."--Joni A. Koegel
"The various applications are quite helpful in aiding the student to understand and the professor to assign work." --Joni Koegel
"Concepts are kept clear, concise and uncluttered. The cases provide sufficient detail to go deeper into the real issues faced by a company when deciding upon a strategy." --Geoffrey Desa
"The text reads well. It is organized differently than some of the other texts I've seen and this works well."--Jeffrey Anderson
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