{"product_id":"leadership-and-management-theory-and-practice-8th-edition-kris-cole-paperback","title":"Leadership and Management: Theory and Practice 8th Edition","description":"Leadership \u0026amp; Management: Theory \u0026amp; Practice focuses on addressing the core management units within the Diploma of Leadership and Management, BSB50420, and Certificate IV in Leadership and Management, BSB40520. \u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003eThis market-leading textbook provides students with rigorous information while balancing the key topics with a practical approach, through real-life case studies, examples and problem-solving techniques. \u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003eIt uses everyday business terms and language, putting management in a context that makes it easy to understand for all types of learners.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003eCONTENTS:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(47, 47, 47); font-size: 16px; background-color: rgb(254, 254, 254);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePart 1 Understanding your organisation\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(47, 47, 47); font-size: 16px; background-color: rgb(254, 254, 254);\"\u003e1. The changing world of work\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(47, 47, 47); font-size: 16px; background-color: rgb(254, 254, 254);\"\u003e2. The internal environment\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(47, 47, 47); font-size: 16px; background-color: rgb(254, 254, 254);\"\u003e3. The formal organisation\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(47, 47, 47); font-size: 16px; background-color: rgb(254, 254, 254);\"\u003e4. The informal organisation \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(47, 47, 47); font-size: 16px; background-color: rgb(254, 254, 254);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePart 2 Managing yourself\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(47, 47, 47); font-size: 16px; background-color: rgb(254, 254, 254);\"\u003e5. Strengthening your personal skills \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(47, 47, 47); font-size: 16px; background-color: rgb(254, 254, 254);\"\u003e6. Communicating with influence\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(47, 47, 47); font-size: 16px; background-color: rgb(254, 254, 254);\"\u003e7. Presenting information and negotiating persuasively \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(47, 47, 47); font-size: 16px; background-color: rgb(254, 254, 254);\"\u003e8. Building effective working relationships \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(47, 47, 47); font-size: 16px; background-color: rgb(254, 254, 254);\"\u003e9. Managing your personal productivity \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(47, 47, 47); font-size: 16px; background-color: rgb(254, 254, 254);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePart 3 Leading and managing others\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(47, 47, 47); font-size: 16px; background-color: rgb(254, 254, 254);\"\u003e10. Understanding leadership 11. Understanding engagement motivation and retention12. Assigning work and delegating duties13. Building productive work teams14. Leading today's teams15. Providing formal and informal performance guidance16. Managing underperformance\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(47, 47, 47); font-size: 16px; background-color: rgb(254, 254, 254);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e Part 4: Managing operations\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(47, 47, 47); font-size: 16px; background-color: rgb(254, 254, 254);\"\u003e17. Managing budgets and financial plans18. Providing quality and engaging with customers19. Increasing performance and productivity with the five keys, continuous improvement and innovation20. Developing, managing and monitoring operational plans21. Planning and managing projects22. Identifying and managing risks23. Managing for sustainability24. Introducing and leading change \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(47, 47, 47); font-size: 16px; background-color: rgb(254, 254, 254);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePart 5 Workplace practice\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(47, 47, 47); font-size: 16px; background-color: rgb(254, 254, 254);\"\u003e25. Leading and attending meetings26. Solving problems and making decisions27. Using systematic, analytical tools and techniques28. Recruiting and inducting and onboarding employees 29. Encouraging a learning environment and developing employees30. Ensuring a safe and healthy workplace31. Managing for psychological safety and well-being 32. 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