TY - BOOK AU - Certo,Samuel C. TI - Supervision: concepts and skill building SN - 0072987529 (alk. paper) U1 - 658.302 22 PY - 2006/// CY - Boston PB - McGraw-Hill/Irwin KW - Supervision of employees N1 - Contents; PART ONE: What is a Supervisor? 1: Modern Supervision: New Era Challenge PART TWO: Modern Supervision Challenges 2: Ensuring High Quality and Productivity 3: Teamwork: Emphasizing Powerful Meetings 4: Meeting High Ethical Standards 5: Managing Diversity PART THREE: Functions of the Supervisor 6: Reaching Goals and Objectives 7: Organizing and Authority 8: The Supervisor as Leader 9: Problem Solving, Decision Making, and Creativity PART FOUR: Skills of the Supervisor 10: Communication 11: Motivating Employees 12: Problem Employees: Counseling and Discipline 13: Managing Time and Stress 14: Managing Conflict and Change Appendix A: Negotiation and Politics PART FIVE: Supervision and Human Resources 15: Selecting Employees 16: Providing Orientation and Training 17: Appraising Performance 18: Supervision Laws: Health and Safety, Labor Relations, Fair Employment ; Includes bibliographical references and index UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0619/2004065632-d.html UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0619/2004065632-t.html ER -