<strong><em></em></strong><p>Written to inform, challenge and entertain, <strong>A Very Short, Fairly Interesting and Reasonably Cheap Book About Management</strong> explains alternative ways of thinking about management and managing people in a way that is easy to understand and enjoyable. <br /><b><br />New to the Second Edition:</b></p><ul> <li>Updated content includes current issues such as the economic crisis and unemployment<b></b> </li> <li>More international examples </li> <li>Suggestions for further reading </li></ul><p><strong>Ann Cunliffe</strong> covers topics that are central to management, organizational behaviour or leadership courses: what managers do, motivation, communication, and ethics. The book breathes fresh air into these topics, emphasizing the importance of relations when thinking about management and drawing on a range of disciplines such as philosophy and linguistics.</p>