The Good Management Guide
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- Best fit when you want a clearer sense of what the book actually delivers.
- Good starting point if you want a cleaner on-ramp before you commit more time.
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- Probably a mismatch if you want a pure quick-hit format rather than this kind of read.
- Probably not for you if you want a totally different reader expectation set.
- You only want something with very current references and examples.
Summary
The Good Management Guide by John Harris reads like a practical or reference-style book built for dipping in and out. This edition lists 2002 • NCVO Publications • 192 pages, which gives you a quick sense of scope and pace.
Edition on file: 2002 • NCVO Publications • 192 pages • ISBN 9780719915895.
Why this book now
Makes the most sense if you are after something you can consult, sample, and return to instead of reading straight through once.
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Quick Easy to move through
Low commitment. Best treated as a dip-in book you consult in short bursts.
What stands out here
The clearest standout is utility. It reads like the kind of book you keep nearby and use when you need it.
Best way to approach it
Use this more like a tool than a narrative. Sample the parts you need first.
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