ABSTRACT

Integrating Business Management Processes: Volume 2: Support and Assurance Processes (978-0-367-48548-1)

Shelving Guide: Business & Management

The backbone of any organisation is its management system. It must reflect the needs of the organisation and the requirements of its customers. Compliance with legal requirements and ethical environmental practices contributes towards the sustainability of the management system. Whatever the state of maturity of the management, this book, one of three, provides useful guidance to design, implement, maintain and improve its effectiveness.

This volume provides a comprehensive coverage of the key support and assurance processes. Topics include document control, communication, marketing, information systems and technology, human resource management, training and development, customer relations management, financial management and measurement and analysis to name a few.

This book, with its series of examples and procedures, shows how organisations can benefit from satisfying customer requirement and the requirements of ISO standards to gain entry into lucrative markets.

Titus De Silva is a consultant in management skills development, pharmacy practice, quality management and food safety and an advisor to the newly established National Medicines Regulatory Authority (NMRA) in Sri Lanka.

part I|210 pages

Support Processes

chapter Chapter 1|17 pages

Document and Record Management

chapter Chapter 2|25 pages

Communication

chapter Chapter 3|21 pages

Marketing

chapter Chapter 4|22 pages

Information Systems and Technology

chapter Chapter 5|17 pages

Human Resource Management

chapter Chapter 6|16 pages

Skills and Tools for Management System Development

chapter Chapter 7|25 pages

Training and Development

chapter Chapter 8|17 pages

Customer Relations Management

chapter Chapter 9|22 pages

Knowledge Management

chapter Chapter 10|20 pages

Financial Management

part II|65 pages

Assurance Processes

chapter Chapter 11|14 pages

Management Reviews

chapter Chapter 12|22 pages

Measurement and Analysis

chapter Chapter 13|27 pages

Audits