The textbook introduces the main sections of the discipline "Fundamentals of Management Theory." Its structure contains eighteen topics, which are detailed as basic questions. The content of the textbook is educational and methodological material on each topic: the text of lectures, questions for self-testing and discussion, tasks, tasks, tests, diagrams, situations for analysis. A variety of educational material allows you to use active forms of training when discussing, consolidating the topics studied, for current and final control, as well as for organizing independent work of students. Meets the current requirements of the Federal State Educational Standard of Higher Education. For students studying in the areas of "Personnel Management" and "Management," secondary specialized educational institutions and undergraduate, teachers.