The textbook includes a presentation of the main provisions and methodological approaches in modern management, makes it possible to get an idea of ​ ​ the origin and methodological basis of modern management as a field of activity, taking into account modern trends in the development of labor relations. The textbook contains a number of author's positions on assessing the quality of management in modern conditions. The textbook is intended for college students of various orientations and was developed as a universal methodological material for mastering the basics of theoretical knowledge and practical skills in the field of management. It can be used by practitioners and persons who independently study the problems of modern management.