Retailing

Retailing
ISBN-10
1439040818
ISBN-13
9781439040812
Series
Retailing
Category
Business & Economics
Pages
648
Language
English
Published
2010-01-01
Publisher
Cengage Learning
Authors
Patrick M. Dunne, Robert F. Lusch, James R. Carver

Description

The new, Seventh Edition of RETAILING combines the text's signature in-depth coverage of fundamental retailing principles with cutting-edge updates on the latest trends and practices in today's fast-paced retail market. Packed with real-world examples and behind-the-scenes insights, the text vividly captures the excitement of the high-energy retail trade, with special emphasis on the impact of the Internet and continuing changes in the global economy. Authors Dunne, Lusch, and Carver draw on their expertise as seasoned instructors and retail authorities, including abundant, real-world examples and case studies to help students understand the intricacies of retail management. Endorsed by the National Retailing Federation, RETAILING features a conversational writing style and a vibrant, full-color format with strong student appeal, as well as a streamlined structure of just 14 chapters that can easily be covered in one term. The text also includes a built-in study guide with review questions, writing and speaking exercises, cases covering diverse retail operations, a computer spreadsheet case, and other activities to give students hands-on experience applying key concepts and developing the creativity and analytical skills required for a successful career in the retail industry. In addition, challenging Planning Your Own Retail Business exercises focus on problems small business managers and owners face in day-to-day operations, helping students appreciate the financial impact of retail decisions. Without oversimplifying or skimping on content, this engaging, student-friendly text clearly conveys how fun, exciting, challenging, and rewarding a career in retailing can be. Important Notice: Media content referenced within the product description or the product text may not be available in the ebook version.

Other editions

  • Retailing
    • 2013-01-29
    • 720 pages
    • Paperback
    • Cengage Learning
  • Retailing
    • 2013-01-29
    • 720 pages
    • Ebook
    • Cengage Learning
  • Retailing
    • 2010-01-01
    • 648 pages
    • Ebook
    • Cengage Learning
  • Retailing
    • 2007-03-02
    • 576 pages
    • Paperback
    • Cengage Learning

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