Management is no matter of ideology, nor is it a question of fashion. Management is a craft - the universal and most important discipline of the 21st century. Fredmund Malik, the leading expert in the field of general management, provides you with the knowledge it takes to be a successful executive and manager, in any position, within any organisation. Faced with the new challenges of an economy in transformation, management too must prepare for changes of an unprecedented extent. Fredmund Malik provides the core tenets for mastering change, explains the fundamentals of formulating a corporate policy and shows how complex systems can be structured and controlled by means of Master Control. Fredmund Malik's theory is system-oriented and can thus be applied regardless of time or place. It is designed to work in all areas and industries of any society, irrespective of changing trends or national and cultural differences. Taking as his point of departure the consistent traits displayed by complex systems - phenomena that executives and managers are likely to address on a daily basis - Malik sets the standard for sound management in a knowledge-based economy. Read more about the Malik Management Systems: Management Is a Craft The Principles of Effective Management Tasks of Effective Management Tools of Effective Management The Malik Management System and Its Users Managing People - Managing a Business The General Management Functions Instructions for Self-Organization Sovereignty and Leadership through Master Control Free Download Cybernetics: Background of the Malik Management Systems