Modern Management

*All chapters have been completely updated to include new data, trends, policy, legislation and case studies where applicable NEW TO THIS EDITION: * Section on Outsourcing within Operations Management * Section on bribery & corruption within Business Ethics * New profiles on Irish entrepreneurs, combined with a new section on Ethnic enterprise * A new website containing PowerPoint slides and web links is available on www.gillmacmillan.ie * Throughout the text many practical examples of Managements in Ireland are given as well as end of chapter case studies focusing on Irish organisations * The main functions of Management are discussed within the context of rapid changes in the business environment, such as increased globalisation and the huge advances in information and communications technology * Written for Degree, Certificate & Diploma students of Management and Business * Also suitable for many professional examinations and part-time students on Business courses