Business: A Changing World - Softcover

Ferrell, O. C.; Hirt, Geoffrey A.; Ferrell, Linda

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0078023130 ISBN 13: 9780078023132

Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education, 2013

Synopsis

Business: A Changing World is the fastest growing introductory business programs on the market, and for a simple reason: it carefully blends the right mix of coverage and applications to give students a firm grounding in business principles. Where other books have you sprinting through the semester to get everything in, Business: A Changing World allows breathing space to explore topics and incorporate additional activities important to you and your students.

Built from the ground up, Business: A Changing World is for faculty and students who value a brief, flexible, integrated, and affordable resource that is exciting, applicable, and happening! What sets this fastest-growing learning program apart from the competition? An unrivaled mixture of exciting content and resources blended with application focused text and activities, and fresh topics and examples that show students what is happening in the world of business today!

About this title

About the Author:

O.C. Ferrell is Professor of Marketing at Colorado State University. He also has held faculty positions at the University of Memphis, University of Tampa, Texas A&M University, Illinois State University, and Southern Illinois University, as well as visiting positions at Queen's University (Ontario, Canada), University of Michigan (Ann Arbor), University of Wisconsin (Madison), and University of Hannover (Germany). He has served as a faculty member for the Masters Degree Program in Marketing at Thammasat University (Bangkok, Thailand). Dr. Ferrell received his BA and MBA from Florida State University and his PhD from Louisiana State University. His teaching and research interests include business ethics, corporate citizenship, and marketing. Dr. Ferrell is widely recognized as a leading teacher and scholar in business. His articles have appeared in the Journal of Marketing Research, Journal of Business Ethics, Journal of Marketing, Journal of Business Research, Journal of Macromarketing, Journal of the Academy of Marketing Science, and others. His textbook entitled Business Ethics: Ethical Decision Making and Cases is the leading text in this field. He has also coauthored numerous textbooks for marketing, management, and other business courses, as well as a trade book on business ethics. He chaired the American Marketing Association (AMA) ethics committee that developed its current code of ethics. He was the vice president of Marketing Education and president of the Academic Council for the AMA. Dr. Ferrell's major focus is teaching and preparing learning material for students. He has travelled extensively to work with students and understands the needs of instructors of introductory business courses. He lives in Fort Collins, Colorado and enjoys skiing, golf, and international travel.

About this edition

• Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
• Publication date: 2013
• ISBN 10: 0078023130
• ISBN 13: 9780078023132
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 656