Managerial Practice and Development

The text is designed to cater for all students studying the CIPD Managing for Results module as part of the recently introduced Leadership and Management Standards, as well as for students taking an introductory management module on a management, business or HR degree programme. This newly co-authored edition offers a strategic overview to management and critical perspectives across the subject area. It contains a wide range of features to support student learning, including: case studies and examples from leading UK and international organisations, extracts from People Management articles, learning objectives, discussions, work-related and critical question exercises throughout chapters, review (developmental and summary) exercises, chapter summaries. The text also has a companion student support site at www.cipd.co.uk/sss containing a specimen exam paper and guidance on how to complete it.