<DIV><P>This ninth edition of <I>How to be an Even Better Manager</I> covers over 60 essential topics across the three key areas in which any manager needs to be competent: managing people; managing activities and processes; and managing and developing yourself.</P><p>Thoroughly revised and updated, with ten new chapters providing timely advice on topics such as coaching, developing emotional intelligence, innovating and effectively using financial ratios and balance sheets, this is an invaluable handbook for current and aspiring managers. <I>How to be an Even Better Manager</I> provides sound guidelines that will help managers to develop a broad base of managerial skills and knowledge.</P><p>Even the most experienced manager needs to keep abreast of new developments and brush up on essential competencies, so this new edition will continue to be a valuable reference.</div>