Prepare to think and act like a successful manager with the powerful insights, proven concepts and reader-friendly approach found in Griffin/Phillips/Gully's ORGANIZATIONAL MANAGING PEOPLE AND ORGANIZATIONS, 13E. This edition equips you with the skills and practical understanding to meet modern management challenges. Examine the fundamentals of employee behavior with balanced coverage of classic management ideas and the most recent organizational behavior developments and contemporary trends. Memorable examples from well-known organizations and managers throughout the book complement numerous cases and features that focus on pressing issues and practical solutions. You also scrutinize your personal strengths and explore areas where you need further development with self-assessment activities and end-of-chapter activities designed to improve your skills.
Well, I finally finished this book. We are barely in Chapter 4 in the class, yet the first midterm was from Chapter 1 through 8, and we have to finish the book by the 29th of this month to turn in an assignment and a case study. Truly I don't like how this class is organized. I NEED TO STUDY FOR MIDTERMS OF MY GRADUATE COURSES! Not this stupid prerequisite yet I must read all to get a good grade. Probably anyone else but me would be better organized but oh well. Now to do the discussion questions! ...