The Management Bible by Bob Nelson, Peter Economy (Repost)

The manager's best friend—and secret weapon

The Management Bible is the most comprehensive book on the topic of management available anywhere. It offers in-depth coverage of the entire range of essential topics for today's managers and supervisors—from beginners to seasoned veterans—and includes practical, effective solutions for the everyday problems every manager faces. In addition to planning, strategy, and solutions to common problems, the book also includes proven tips and tactics that help managers grow into more effective, efficient leaders.

From the most general business issues to the most specific prescriptive action, authors Bob Nelson and Peter Economy reveal everything the modern manager needs to know to keep up with today's rapidly changing business environment. Topics include:

Hiring and retaining great people
Motivating employees
Coaching, development, and mentoring
Setting goals
Delegating authority
Employee performance and accountability
Communication and teamwork
Discipline and corrective action
Terminating employees
Ethics and office politics

And that's not all—firsthand interviews with noted managers and business thought leaders; case studies and real-world examples; and helpful worksheets and questionnaires make this a vital resource that no manager should walk into the office without.