First Time Manager
First Time Manager
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Summary
The First-Time Manager is an introduction to fundamental management topics and necessary skills. It now includes a new chapter on key skills such as problem solving, managing time, and giving presentations, and there are useful end-of-chapter summaries.
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First Time Manager by Michael J Morris
The diverse responsibilities of a new managerial position in the modern workplace can appear daunting. This practical guide aims to dispel any such fears, with direct and comprehensive advice on the immediate difficulties faced by a new manager. Fully revised, The First-Time Manager is an introduction to fundamental management topics and necessary skills such as, effective communication, motivation, delegation, leadership, financial principles, human resource concerns, marketing, public relations, organisational structure and self-development within the role. It now includes a new chapter on key skills such as problem solving, managing time, and giving presentations, and there are useful end-of-chapter summaries. Both a practical manual and desktop reference, this is a book to be read and then referred back to for constant support.
"Offers first-time managers a practical guide to what they need to know in order to function reasonably well in their new positions" Reference & Research Book News "An indispensable introduction to fundamental management topics and know-how." Business Executive "If you're about to become a manager for the first time author Michael Morris' book is required reading. It provides a wealth of information and insight into your new job. Likewise, if you are a first-time manager and you're floundering a bit, read this to see how to turn your new career around and become successful." www.getAbstract.com "Offers great tips on dealing with the issues you face as a new manager, including communicating effectively and delegating." Daltons Business
Michael Morris is a tutor for the open University Business School in East Anglia and for other institutions. A consultant and advisor to small firms, he has extensive experience in business, particularly management issues. He is the author of Starting a Successful Business, also published by Kogan page.
| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9780749443849 |
| ISBN 10 | 0749443847 |
| Title | First Time Manager |
| Author | Michael J Morris |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Kogan Page Ltd |
| Year published | 2005-06-03 |
| Number of pages | 240 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
| Note | Unavailable |