{"product_id":"the-competent-manager-9780471090311","title":"The Competent Manager","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOffers an empirical, ``total'''' system approach that determines which characteristics of managers enable them to be effective in various management jobs. Presents a large-scale, intensive study (2,000 managers holding 41 different jobs in 12 organizations) that provides a context for identifying the special characteristics, as well as assessing and developing managerial talent. Develops a logical, integrated model of managerial competence that explains the relationship of these characteristics to each other, to the functions of the management job, and to the key aspects of the internal organizational environment. Also introduces a model of individual competence.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCompetence and Job Performance.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e The Research Design and Methods.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e The Goal and Action Management Cluster.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e The Leadership Cluster.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e The Human Resource Management Cluster.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e The Directing Subordinates Cluster.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e The Focus on Others Cluster.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Specialized Knowledge.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e An Integrated Competency Model.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Interpretation by Sector and Managerial Level.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Summary and Implications.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Appendixes.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Index.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Figures.","brand":"John Wiley \u0026 Sons Inc","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49402485899607,"sku":"9780471090311","price":202.5,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780471090311.jpg?v=1730480551","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/the-competent-manager-9780471090311","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}