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What is Management: Definition and Overview -- Management: History and Concepts -- Management: Social Responsibility -- Management and the Environments of Business -- Management Decision-Making: Types and Styles -- An Overview of the Functions of Management -- Planning -- Planning: Strategy Formulation -- Planning: Strategy Implementation -- Basic Concepts of Organizing -- Organizational Structures: Concepts and Formats -- Staffing: Human Resources Management -- Motivation: Theory and Practice -- Leadership: Theory and Practice -- Management: The Control Function -- Work Group Dynamics and Creativity -- Communication Skills and Management Effectiveness -- Managing Organizational Change -- Conflict: Organizational and Personal Dimensions -- Production Operations Management (POM) -- Time Management -- Planning the Managerial Career -- Management Information System -- International Management -- Changing Trends in Management