Publisher's Synopsis
""Human Nature and Management: The Applications of Psychology to Executive Leadership"" by Tead and Ordway is a book that explores the role of psychology in the context of executive leadership. The authors argue that an understanding of human nature is essential for effective management, and they provide a comprehensive overview of the principles of psychology that are relevant to this field.The book is divided into three parts. The first part provides an introduction to the basic principles of psychology, including topics such as perception, motivation, and personality. The second part focuses on the application of these principles to management, with chapters on topics such as communication, decision making, and organizational behavior. The final part of the book explores the role of the executive leader, with chapters on topics such as leadership styles, power and influence, and ethical decision making.Throughout the book, the authors provide numerous examples and case studies to illustrate the concepts they discuss. They also offer practical advice and strategies for applying these principles in real-world settings. The book is written in a clear and accessible style, making it suitable for both students and professionals in the field of management.Overall, ""Human Nature and Management"" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the intersection of psychology and executive leadership. It provides a solid foundation in the principles of psychology and offers practical guidance for applying these principles in the context of management.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
