"Management: The Basics provides an easy, jargon-free introduction to the fundamental principles and practices of modern management. Using examples ranging from people management at Cadbury and the Enron crisis to the marketing of fried chicken in China, the book explains key aspects of...

"This book shows readers how to rethink and reimagine leadership and charts a course towards a new vision of leadership. It outlines lessons to be learned for leadership not only after the Covid-19 pandemic but in light of other ongoing crises around issues such as climate change and global...

Introduction: The context of doing business in China 1 Responsible Tourism: Fairmont Hotels 2 Learning to Be Sustainable: Hewlett-Packard 3 Sourcing Strategy in China: Nestlé 4 Sustainable Practice in China: SKF 5 On the 'Road to Zero': Son y6 One Step Ahead: Tetra Pak 7 Sustainable Supply...

Cover -- Half Title -- Title -- Copyright -- CONTENTS -- 1 Introduction -- PART I Leadership through the ages -- 2 Power, authority and leadership -- 3 The social space of leadership -- 4 The acceptance of leadership -- PART II SERVANTS OF GOD -- 5 Leadership and divine connections -- 6 The...

"China has changed dramatically since the first edition of Doing Business in China was published in 2000, but the second, third and now this fourth edition have kept pace with the rapid developments. China is now far more international but the fundamental business culture has not altered...