9780538656887: Introduction to Business

Synopsis

This text unlocks the mysteries of what businesses are, how they work, and what impact they have on students' lives. No other text offers the wealth of practical business information that Introduction to Business does!

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Review

1. Economic Decisions and Systems. 2. Economic Activity. 3. Business in the Global Economy. 4. Social Responsibility of Business and Government. 5. Business Organization. 6. Small Business Management and Entrepreneurship. 7. Management and Leadership. 8. Human Resources, Culture, and Diversity. 9. Career Planning and Development. 10. Marketing. 11. Business and Technology. 12. Financing a Business. 13. Production and Business Operations. 14. Risk Management. 15. Consumers in a Global Economy. 16. Money Management and Financial Services. 17. Consumer Credit. 18. Savings and Investment Strategies. 19. Insurance. Appendix. Math Skills.

About the Author

Les R. Dlabay, Ed.D. is Professor of Business in the Department of Economics and Business at Lake Forest College in Illinois. He has taught more than 30 different business courses in high school, community college, university, teacher preparation, and adult education programs. Dr. Dlabay has presented more than 300 teacher workshops and seminars emphasizing interactive learning strategies, including team projects and field research activities. His hobbies" include a cereal package collection (from over 100 countries) and banknotes from 200 countries; these are used to teach economic, cultural, and political aspects of global business. In an effort to prepare students to do business in varied economic settings, Professor Dlabay makes extensive use of class assignments related to world hunger, poverty, micro-finance, and micro-enterprise."

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