Managing (right) for the First Time: A Field Guide for Doing it Well
- ISBN-10
- 1605440027
- ISBN-13
- 9781605440026
- Category
- Executive ability
- Pages
- 212
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2010
- Publisher
- RockBench Publishing Corp
- Author
- David C. Baker
Description
Managing (Right) for the First Time is intended as a field guide for first time managers, or for managers who want to begin doing a better job. The author worked closely with 600+ companies and interviewed more than 10,000 employees, then summarized the findings in an interesting and eminently readable form. Read this book and you're likely to understand management and leadership like you never have before, but also learn very practical steps toward becoming a better manager and leader.
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