The Portable MBA in Management

The new Portable MBA in Management, Second Edition offers all the best thinking on the most complicated problems in business today. It explores issues in leadership, organizational design, strategic negotiation, influence, and change management. This new edition reflects the most pressing management concerns in an environment characterized by accelerated technology and ever more sophisticated employees. This is no time for managers to rest on their laurels. Just as he did in the first edition, Allan Cohen brings together the best thinkers from leading business schools and the result is a state of the art MBA in management without the time and expense. Everything in the book is available in the best second year MBA programs and is designed to develop your individual management skills and organizational knowledge. Coverage includes: Articulating and selling your business vision Responding to workforce diversity Building a powerful and effective management team Bringing out the best in each employee, even the difficult ones Using power and influence in the workplace Strategy and skills of negotiating Designing focused and flexible organizations Developing human resource systems that support the new demands on organizations The art of managing change The impact of globalization on managers, professionals, and organizations Managing your career Written with a finger on the pulse of modern business, The Portable MBA in Management may well be your biggest competitive advantage.