Handbook of Management Techniques A Comprehensive Guide to Achieving Managerial Excellence And Improved Decision Making

A Handbook of Management Techniques A comprehensive guide to achieving managerial Excellence and improved decision making Revised 3rd edition Michael Armstrong REAR COVER: "I can see this handbook resting on the shelf above the executive's desk, never being left untouched long enough for it to gather dust." Economics and Business Book Review Now in a revised third edition, this best-selling guide to modern management techniques is an essential resource for managers in all departments and across all industries. A Handbook of Management Techniques boasts over 100 systematic and analytical methods used by managers to improve decision-making and managerial performance, covering: marketing management; operations management; financial management; human resource management; management science; planning and resource allocation; efficiency and effectiveness. Written in an accessible, easy-to-read style and supported by diagrams throughout, this is essential reading for managers and a key text for business and management students. Michael Armstrong's books have sold over 500,000 copies worldwide and have been translated into more than 20 languages. He is an independent management consultant and former Chief Examiner for the Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development (CIPD). His internationally best-selling books include A Handbook of Human Resource Management Practice, The Handbook of Management and Leadership (with Tina Stephens), How to be an Even Better Manager, Strategic Human Resource Management, Performance Management and Reward Management (with Helen Murlis).Armstrong, Michael is the author of 'Handbook of Management Techniques A Comprehensive Guide to Achieving Managerial Excellence And Improved Decision Making', published 2006 under ISBN 9780749447663 and ISBN 0749447664.