Robbins, Stephen P., 1943-

Supervision today! / Stephen P. Robbins, David A. DeCenzo. - 4th edition - Upper Saddle River, NJ : Pearson/Prentice Hall, c2004. - xxiii, 487 p. : col. ill. ; 26 cm.

PART ONE: INTRODUCTION
Chapter 1. Defining the supervisor's job

Chapter 2. Understanding supervisory challenges in the new millennium

PART TWO: PLANNING, ORGANIZING, STAFFING, AND CONTROLLING
Chapter 3. Establishing goals

Chapter 4. Organizing an effective department

Chapter 5. Acquiring the right people

Chapter 6. Designing and implementing controls

Chapter 7. Solving problems and making decisions

PART THREE: STIMULATING INDIVIDUAL AND GROUP PERFORMANCE
Chapter 8. Motivating your employees

Chapter 9. Providing effective leadership

Chapter 10. Communicating effectively

11. supervising groups and work teams

PART FOUR: COPING WITH WORKPLACE DYNAMICS
Chapter 12. Appraising employee performance

Chapter 13. Ensuring a safe and healthy work environment

Chapter 14. Handling conflict, politics, employee discipline and negotiations

Chapter 15. Dealing with change and innovation

Chapter 16. The supervisor's role in labor relations


Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Supervision of employees.

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