managing people essay
Date: 2001 Title: managing people Author Jane Weigtman Publishers: CIPD Where published: the Cromwell press, Wiltshire The book I have chosen to review is called ‘managing people’ by Jane Weightman. ... The subject of this book as defined by the title is about how to manage people in organisations. ... The aimed audience of this book is for people who are either seeking to qualify through collage based study or flexible learning and upward. The book answers the problems of the audience by relating case studies with theories and using relevant issues such as in part 1; looks at the ways of understanding people, so it is a suitable book for anyone who is interested in management of people. The book is broken down into three large parts, pat one is titled ‘ the fundamental characteristics of people’, it mainly concentrates on characteristics and personalities of individuals, why they are different and how to deal with this within an organisation.