This book examines management meaning, nature and theories addressing classical, neo-classical and modern approaches with emphasis on evolution of management thought and relevance to agricultural extension. It covers administration, supervision and functions of management including POSDCORB framework, extension management in public, private and pluralistic sectors and also:Examines management meaning, nature and theories including classical, neo-classical and modern approaches with emphasis on evolution of management thoughtCovers administration, supervision and functions of management addressing POSDCORB framework, approaches to management, levels of management, and qualities, skills and competencies of effective manager in extension organizationsAddresses extension management in public, private and pluralistic sectorsDiscusses decision-making and human resource management in extension covering types of decisions, styles and techniques, manpower planning, recruitment, selection, training and developmentExamines leadership, authority, coordination and performance in extension addressing leadership styles, delegation, decentralization, line and staff relationsThis title has been co-published with Elite Publishing House. T&F does not sell or distribute the print versions in India.