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Readers also explore management in distinct scenarios and environments including managing communication, work teams, human resources, and service and manufacturing operations. Specific topics include interview formats, the history of management, the four functions of management, organizational structure and design, and strategic planning. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Each chapter features clearly defined objectives to focus and enhance learning, a summary to support retention and review, and discussion questions that can be used to facilitate classroom interaction or to serve as outside assignments. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Informative, interesting, and accessible \u003ci\u003eA Foundation in the Principles of Management\u003c\/i\u003e is designed for introductory courses in management and business. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eDaniel Kipley\u003c\/b\u003e holds a D.B.A. and an M.B.A. in strategic management from Alliant International University in San Diego, California, as well as a Masters in management from the University of Redlands, California. 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