Horticulture management & supervision - Jackson, Donald W. , 1944- (Clifton Park, NY : Delmar Cengage Learning, 2009)
1. Starting Out on the Right Foot: Being Successful in Your First Full-time Job -- 2. Time Management: Key to Success -- 3. Motivation: Essential to Surviving in the Green Industry -- 4. Decision Making: Making or Breaking Your Future with the Company -- 5. Communication: Relating to Those Around You -- 6. At the Head of the Pack: How to Be a Leader -- 7. Delegating Authority: How to Get the Job Done -- 8. Understanding the Big Picture: Managing the Fiscal Health of Your Business -- 9. Effective Meetings: Making the Most of Your Time -- 10. Planning: How to Be Most Effective in Your Position -- 11. Dressing for Success: Looking Your Part -- 12. Working Through Change: Developing as a Young Supervisor -- 13. Hiring Staff: Making the Right Choices -- 14. Evaluating Staff Performance: Overseeing Others in the Workplace -- 15. Forging a Career Path: How to Succeed Long-Term
Includes bibliographical references (p. 167-168) and index
Keywords: Horticultural products industry -- United States -- Management; Horticultural service industry -- United States -- Management; Supervision of employees