TY - GEN AU - Kinicki,Angelo AU - Williams, Brian K TI - Management: a practical introduction SN - 0072301813 (paperback) U1 - 658 PY - 2002/// CY - [S.l.] PB - Irwin/McGraw-Hill N2 - Blending scholarship and imaginative writing, ASU business professor Kinicki (of Kreitner/Kinicki Organizational Behavior 5e) and writer Williams (of Williams/Sawyer Using Information Technology 5e) have created a highly readable introductory management text in an exciting magazine-like layout certain to be well received by today's visually oriented students. The authors have structured Management as a series of two-page spreads (i.e., left and right facing pages) of 2 – 6 pages per section, to optimize learning by presenting information in easily mastered bite-size chunks. Besides presenting fundamental concepts of management, the book emphasizes practical advice throughout, expressed in the features The Manager's Toolbox, Practical Action boxes, real-life Example boxes, real-life Management in Action and Ethical Dilemma cases, and the Web-based Taking Something Practical Away from this Chapter UR - http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0072301813/chopaconline-2 ER -