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Managing Organisations in Africa: [Hauptband] Managing Organisations in Africa
β Scribed by Peter Blunt; Merrick L. Jones
- Publisher
- De Gruyter
- Year
- 1992
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 372
- Series
- de Gruyter Studies in Organization; 40
- Edition
- Reprint 2010
- Category
- Library
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β¦ Table of Contents
Preface
Part 1: Introduction
Chapter 1 African Organisational Environments
Chapter 2 The Nature of Managerial Work
Part 2: Managing Purpose and Direction
Chapter 3 Strategic Management
Chapter 4 Leadership and Management Styles
Part 3 : Managing the Work Setting
Chapter 5 Organisations as Sociotechnical Systems
Chapter 6 Organisational Structure and Design
Chapter 7 Configurations of Organisational Structure
Chapter 8 Participation and Decentralisation
Chapter 9 Culture and Organisation
Part 4: Managing Change and Conflict
Chapter 10 Organisational Development and Change
Chapter 11 Role Conflict and Stress
Part 5: Managing and Developing People
Chapter 12 Motivation and Job Design
Chapter 13 Management Development
References
Index
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