FOUNDATIONS OF BUSINESS, 4E gives readers the comprehensive preparation they'll need to succeed in today's competitive business world. By providing a brief survey of business, including management and organization, marketing, social media and e-business, information systems, accounting, and finance, this text introduces the reader to core business practices. In addition, the authors address other important concepts such as ethics and social responsibility, forms of ownership, small business concerns and entrepreneurship, and international business. This edition is filled with cutting-edge content, including up-to-date information on the economic crisis, social networking, competition in the global marketplace, and the green movement, as well as suggestions on how to manage a business in the midst of economic ups and downs. An abundance of study aids also is available within the text and on the student companion website to help you achieve success in the course and in today's competitive business world. Important Notice: Media content referenced within the product description or the product text may not be available in the ebook version.
Foundations of Business Thought
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The second edition of Sustainable Business prepares future business leaders to tackle the most crucial social and environmental issues of our time.
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The underlying theme of the book is the way in which markets link together interdependent activities and how they confront and solve problems of information.
"What are the secrets to making a company enduringly valuable? 7 Powers ... constructs a comprehensive strategy toolset that is easy for you to learn, communicate and quickly apply."--Jacket
Business Foundations: A Changing World carefully blends the right mix of content and applications to give students a firm grounding in business principles.
Business Foundations: A Changing World carefully blends the right mix of content and applications to give students a firm grounding in business principles.
What can be learnt from the marriage contract about the conduct of commercial negotiations? These are some of the questions addressed as John Kay asks `What makes a business successful?