Resource Management for Individuals and Families
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This edition incorporates the latest population data, new theories and models, and expanded coverage of managing money. Offering a process approach to management, a broad definition of household, and multiple theoretical approaches to decision-making, Goldsmith (Florida State U.) covers motivational, legal, and practical aspects of managing resources and stress throughout the life cycle. Chapters include Web-based resources. A trial subscription to an online library is offered. Dates of previous editions are not given. Annotation ©2004 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR
PrefaceCh. 1Management Today2Ch. 2Management History and Theories18Ch. 3Values, Attitudes, and Goals44Ch. 4Resources72Ch. 5Decision Making and Problem Solving92Ch. 6Planning, Implementing, and Evaluating114Ch. 7Communication132Ch. 8Managing Human Resources158Ch. 9Managing Time184Ch. 10Managing Work and Family204Ch. 11Managing Stress and Fatigue222Ch. 12Managing Environmental Resources248Ch. 13Managing Finances268Ch. 14Future Challenges290AppElectronic Resources305Glossary309Index317
