Modern Management: concepts and skills, 14/e

Management Skill: The Key to Management Success

Thus far, the introduction to the study of management has focused on discussing concepts such as the importance of management, the task of management, and the universality of management. This section continues the introduction to management by defining management skill and presenting both classic and more contemporary views of management skills thought to ensure management success.

Defining Management Skill

No introduction to the field of management would be complete without a discussion of management skill. Management skill is the ability to carry out the process of reaching organizational goals by working with and through people and other organizational resources. Learning about management skill ...