Managing power and people [electronic resource] /
George J. Seperich and Russell W. McCalley.
- Armonk, N.Y. : M.E. Sharpe, Inc., c2006.
- x, 265 p.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 255-256) and index.
Managing power -- Introduction -- Fear -- Sources of organizational power -- Overview of the power sources -- The power structure of an organization -- The power of group membership -- Usurping and assuming power -- Power and authority -- Entitled power -- Authority of resource providers: introduction -- Who are the resource providers? -- The authority of service providers -- Managing people -- Introduction to the concept of focus management -- Focus management -- The five steps of focus management -- Managing entitled power with focus skills -- The power of persuasion -- The resource of leadership in managing people -- The management action process -- Managership -- Strategy, management and power -- Managing with combined power and focus -- The power management process.
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Personnel management. Organizational behavior. Power (Social sciences) Organizational effectiveness.