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Supervision

Concepts and Skill-Building ISE

Samuel Certo

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English
McGraw-Hill Education
19 May 2021
Supervision: Concepts and Skill-Building helps students learn what it takes to be a successful supervisor in today’s complex work world. The focus of this new edition continues the tradition of presenting useful tools and solutions for meeting present-day supervision challenges. In addition, the 11th edition furnishes students with an even richer mix of real-life examples that illustrate how modern supervisors handle contemporary problems. Carefully studying proven supervision concepts and their relationship to real-world, practical examples throughout this text will greatly enhance a student’s chances of gaining success and personal rewards as a supervisor.

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Imprint:   McGraw-Hill Education
Country of Publication:   United States
Edition:   11th edition
Dimensions:   Height: 272mm,  Width: 203mm,  Spine: 20mm
Weight:   939g
ISBN:   9781265105303
ISBN 10:   1265105308
Pages:   1152
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Audience:   College/higher education ,  Primary
Replaced By:   1266968938
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Part one: What Is a Supervisor? Chapter 1 Supervision: Tradition and Contemporary Trends Chapter 2 The Supervisor as Leader Part two: Modern Supervision Challenges Chapter 3 Groups, Teams, and Powerful Meetings Chapter 4 Corporate Social Responsibility, Ethics, and Sustainability Chapter 5 Managing Diversity Part three: Functions of the Supervisor Chapter 6 Reaching Goals: Plans and Controls Chapter 7 Organizing and Authority Chapter 8 Problem Solving, Decision Making, and Creativity Chapter 9 Ensuring High Quality and Productivity Part four: Skills of the Supervisor Chapter 10 Communication: Theory and Modern Media Chapter 11 Motivating Employees Chapter 12 Employee Challenges: Counseling and Discipline Chapter 13 Managing Time and Stress Chapter 14 Managing Conflict, Change, and Politics Part five: Supervision and Human Resources Chapter 15 Selecting Employees Chapter 16 Providing Orientation and Training Chapter 17 Appraising Performance Appendix A Supervision Laws: Health and Safety, LaborRelations, Fair Employment Appendix B The Supervisor’s Career Path: Finding a CareerThat Fits

DR. SAMUEL C. CERTO is the Emeritus Dean and Steinmetz Professor of Management at the Roy E. Crummer Graduate School of Business at Rollins College. He has been a professor of management for more than 20 years and has received prestigious awards, including the Award for Innovative Teaching from the Southern Business Association, the Instructional Innovation Award granted by the Decision Sciences Institute, and the Charles A. Welsh Memorial Award for outstanding teaching at the Crummer School. His numerous publications include articles in prominent journals, and he is the author of several successful academic and professional titles. Several of his books have been translated into many different languages.  A past chairman of the Management Education and Development Division of the Academy of Management, he has been honored by that groups Excellence of Leadership Award. Dr. Certo also has served as president of the Association for Business Simulation and Experiential Learning, as associate editor for Simulation & Games, and as a review board member of the Academy of Management ReviewDr. Certos recent study has focused on leadership and wisdom. As a result, he published a new book titled Chasing Wisdom, and hosts Chasing Wisdom Podcasts.

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