Management Principles and Practice - Fifth Edition

Management – Principles and Practices—now in its fifth edition—presents a unique, cutting-edge approach to management. Using his experience as a consultant, executive coach, manager, and college professor, Paul B. Thornton provides a wealth of insight and examples, showing you what you need to do to be an effective manager and leader. He explains concepts in a simple, clear, and concise manner. Each chapter includes several interesting and insightful quotes from world-famous managers and leaders. You’ll learn the key management theories and how to apply each concept. Application exercises include case studies, in-basket exercises, discussion questions, self-reflection activities, role-playing, and interviews.