Business Essentials

by Ronald J. Ebert, Ricky W. Griffin (Author)

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This best-selling book continues to present a brief no-nonsense approach to the fundamentals of business that spans the range of all functional areas- management, marketing, operations, accounting, information systems, finance, and legal studies. Topics comprehensively covered include: the contemporary business environment; the business of managing; principles of marketing; managing information; people in organizations; and financial issues. An excellent reference resource for business show more managers and executives; also appropriate for entrepreneurs and others involved in business relations. show less

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The book Business Essentials has done a great job in writing out the information a person needs to know if they are wanting to start up a company, or if they are in a managment position in an existing company. The book has the information laid-out well, and though there is a lot to read they have done a good job in retaining the readers insterest with every chapter.

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