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Text books on management can be written on varied subjects starting from healthcare management to forest resource management to business management. The aim of these management text books is to impart proper theoretical knowledge of management and give the practical knowledge of management skills and techniques.
Management text books are written on diversified subjects because nowadays management skills surpass all other things be it in education or in some other thing. Management text books are written in some of the following subjects:
- healthcare management
- business management
- forest resource management
- class room management
- industrial management
- horticultural management
Management is the process which requires leading and directing an organization. Management texts tell us the techniques and steps to exploit and manipulate resources. The resources are namely:
- human
- financial
- material
- intellectual
- intangible
Every management text book more or less covers the five management functions:
1. Planning
2. Organizing
3. Leading
4. Co-ordinating
5. Controlling
Contents of management text books may vary from one another but each of them has some basic contents like:
- Introduction
- definition of management
- prices, markets, and management
- public sector response and political system
- corporate social responsibility
- business ethics
- government regulation of products, prices and the workplace
- energy and the physical environment
- regulation of markets and competition
- factors affecting the employer of the future
- impact of new technology on the workplace
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