1st Edition

The Self-Reliant Manager

By Christopher Bones Copyright 1994
148 Pages
by Routledge

146 Pages
by Routledge

146 Pages
by Routledge

Originally published in 1994. What is a self-reliant manager? The self-reliant manager is one who can grow an organization by exploiting his or her role in the management of people. Not every manager is involved in top-level decision-making and the development of global strategies. Every manager is, however, by being involved in managing the people in an organization, empowered to take the... Read more

List of Figures;  Series Editor’s Preface;  Introduction;  Acknowledgements;  1. The Self-Reliant Manager  2. Demographics, Diversity and the Structure of Work  3. Continuous Development and the Need to Learn  4. Moving from Control to Commitment: Structures and Styles in Organizations  5. Ethics, the Environment and Organizational Effectiveness  6. Learning to Break the Rules: The Potential Impact of Information Systems  7. Standards, Measurement and Reward: Moving from Prescription to Empowerment  8. Developing a Climate of Success: The Challenge of Organizational Culture;  Conclusion;  Notes and Further Reading

Biography

Christopher Bones