TY - BOOK AU - Madan, Pankaj AU - Priya, Ashutosh TI - Principles and practices of modern management SN - 8182203554 U1 - 658 PY - 2010/// CY - New Delhi PB - Global Vision Pub. House N1 - CONTENTS Preface v Unit I : Meaning and Nature of Management 1 Introduction to Management 3 2 Evolution of Management Thought 40 3 Social and ethical Issues in Management 85 Unit II : Functions of Management-1 4 Planning 117 5 Organizing 234 6 Decision-Making 269 Unit III : Functions of management-2 7 Staffing 301 8 Directing and Motivating 358 9 Delegation and Decentralization 396 10 Coordination 416 11 Value Creation and Innovation 429 Unit IV : Leadership, Communication and Change Control 12 Leadership 443 13 Communication 467 14 Controlling 511 15 Change and Development 549 Bibliography 585 Index 595 ER -