Robbins, Stephen P. creator DeCenzo, David A. text Upper Saddle River, N.J Prentice Hall c2010 6th ed. monographic xxi, 449 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 28 cm. Part I: Defining supervision and supervisory challenges: Supervision definitions -- Supervision challenges -- Part II: Planning, organizing, staffing, controlling and decision-making: Planning and goal setting -- Organizing -- Staffing and recruiting -- Controlling -- Problem analysis and decision making --Part III: Motivating, leading, communicating, and developing: Motivating followers -- Leading followers -- Communicating effectively -- Developing groups -- Part IV: Appraisal, safety, negotiation, change, and labor relations: Performance appraisal -- Workplace health and safety -- Conflict, negotiation, discipline and politics -- Change management -- Supervision and labor -- Postscript: personal development. Stephen P. Robbins, David A. DeCenzo ; contributions by Robert M. Wolter. Accompanied by: Self-assessment library 3.4 : insight into your skills, interests and abilities / Stephen P. Robbins. viii, 131 p. ; 28 cm. + 1 CD-ROM (4 3/4 in.). Supervision of employees HF5549.12 .R628 2010 0137153481 (kit) 9780137153480 (kit) 0135038421 9780135038420 0136083765 9780136083764 0136083773 (CDROM) 9780136083771 (CDROM)