TY  - BOOK
AU  - Cunliffe, Ann L.
TI  - A very short, fairly interesting and reasonably cheap book about management
SN  - 1446273512
PY  - 2014///
CY  - Los Angeles
PB  - SAGE
KW  - ORGANIZATION AND ADMINISTRATION
N1  - Previous edition: 2009; Management, management studies and managerialism -- Communication, language and relational managers or 'That;s not what I said...' -- Who are managers? discourses of identity-work -- Managing culture: managing hearts, minds and souls or...obversion, subversion and diversion -- Managing ethical and 'just' organizations
N2  - Written to inform, challenge and entertain, A Very Short, Fairly Interesting and Reasonably Cheap Book About Management explains alternative ways of thinking about management and managing people in a way that is easy to understand and enjoyable. Ann Cunliffe covers topics that are central to management, organizational behaviour or leadership courses: what managers do, motivation, communication, and ethics. The book breathes fresh air into these topics, emphasizing the importance of relations when thinking about management and drawing on a range of disciplines such as philosophy and linguistics
ER  -