{"product_id":"financial-times-guide-to-management-the-9780273792864","title":"Financial Times Guide to Management The","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eAnn Francke is the CEO of the Chartered Management Institute. Prior to working at CMI, Ann was global MD of the BSI Group, and has also held executive board positions at Boots and Yell and was European Vice President at Mars. She hosts numerous CMI conferences every year and writes a regular column for Professional Manager. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Practical, concise and full of tips every manager needs to know, Ann Francke's 'The Financial Times Guide To Management' provides a powerful guide for leaders at every level.\" \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eArianna Huffington, Chairman, President, and Editor-in-Chief of the Huffington Post Media Group\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e  \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"Amidst the myriad of books on leadership, this guide presents an unusually concrete, comprehensive and practical set of principles and learnings for managers at every level.\"\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eJohn Pepper, Former CEO \u0026amp; Chairman P\u0026amp;G; Former Chairman Walt Disney\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e'This is clear, encouraging and packed with good sense - just like its author. A winner.\"  \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eEleanor Mills, Editorial Director, The Sunday Times\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e“Management means bringing out the best in people, but who brings out the best in a manager? Ann Francke's book deserves to become an important part of the answer.” \u003cb\u003eGavin Patterson, \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eCEO, BT \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e“Great compilation of management theory and best practice, with good input from influential practitioners\" \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCilla Snowball, \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eGroup CEO \u0026amp; Group Chairman, AMV BBDO\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"The FT guide to management is an excellent resource for anyone interested in becoming a better manager, wherever they are in their career\" \u003cb\u003ePaul Geddes, CEO, Direct Line Group\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e“A resource and guide for every manager with the humility to learn from the insights and experiences of those who took trouble to do the right thing.” \u003cb\u003eDame Carol Black, \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eChairman, Nuffield Trust; Principal Newham College\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"If you are looking for sound, practical, enlightening advice on management, this is the book for you\" \u003cb\u003ePeter Ayliffe, Chairman, Monitise, Former CEO VISA\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e“a primer on running a business, a sort of everyman's MBA.” \u003cb\u003eChris Warmoth, Executive Vice President, Heinz \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAnn’s agile journey through today’s management landscape is inspiring and accessible; an invaluable asset for aspiring, newly appointed and more experienced managers alike.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eRebecca Taylor, Dean, Open University Business School\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eIntroduction: \u003c\/b\u003eWhat is Management?\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart I: Managing Yourself\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 1: What kind of manager are you?\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 2: Getting things done\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 3: Managing your career\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart II: Developing Skills That Make a Difference\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 4: Communicating well\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 5: Understanding others (emotional intelligence)\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart III: Managing Others\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 6: Coaching, motivating and developing others \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 7: Hiring firing and reshaping talent\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 8: How to engage, evaluate and align employees\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 9: Performing teams and productive meetings\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart IV: Setting Direction and Achieving Results\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 10: Setting a strategy\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 11: Making strategy actionable\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 12: Creating cultures that work\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 13: Getting results and how to measure them\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart V: Managing Change\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 14: How to manage change\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 15: Designing and delivering innovation\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 16: Managing stakeholders, with customers at the centre\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart VI: Managing Money, Resources and Technology\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 17: Project management basics\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 18: Managing budgets and other financials\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 19: Understanding Digital and Big Data\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAdvice from the Frontline\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 20: The Last Word – views from the front line\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAppendix\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA Guide to the Gurus\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Pearson Education","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51017734291799,"sku":"9780273792864","price":999.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780273792864.jpg?v=1750774495","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/financial-times-guide-to-management-the-9780273792864","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}