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OverviewPeople and Organizational Management in Construction, Second Edition applies management concepts to the construction industry, addressing the ways construction organizations can seek to improve their performance and effectiveness by understanding human and organizational behaviour. Using case studies and examples from the construction industry, this guide blends management concepts and theories with practice to explain the interactions between people at work, the management and the external environment, an understanding of which is essential for an organization’s success. In this second edition, greater attention has been given to the affect of the external environment on strategic decisions; evaluating organizational strategy designs and cultures; features affecting leadership style; and motivation and job satisfaction. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Shamil NaoumPublisher: Emerald Publishing Limited Imprint: ICE Publishing Edition: 2nd Edition Dimensions: Width: 15.60cm , Height: 2.10cm , Length: 23.40cm Weight: 0.538kg ISBN: 9780727741516ISBN 10: 0727741519 Pages: 316 Publication Date: 24 May 2011 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print ![]() This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of Contents1. Introduction 2. Evolution of organization and management theory 3. The environment and organizational strategy 4. Organisational structure 5. Work groups 6. Organisational culture 7. Leadership 8. Motivation and job satisfaction 9. The meaning of personnel management Appendices 1. Suggested answers to questions related to chapter 3 2. Suggested answers to questions related to chapter 4 3. Suggested answers to questions related to chapter 5 4. Suggested answers to questions related to chapter 6 5. Suggested answers to questions related to chapter 7 6. Suggested answers to questions related to chapter 8ReviewsAuthor InformationShamil Naoum work at the London South Bank University, UK Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |