TY - BOOK AU - Bovée,Courtland L. AU - Thill,John V. AU - Mescon,Michael H. TI - Excellence in business SN - 0131414380 AV - HF1008 .M372 2005 U1 - 658 21 PY - 2005/// CY - Upper Saddle River, NJ PB - Pearson Prentice Hall KW - Business KW - Management KW - United States N1 - PART 1. CONDUCTING BUSINESS GLOBAL ECONOMY Chapter 1. Fundamentals of business and economics Chapter 2. Ethical and social responsibilities of business Chapter 3. Competing in the global economy Chapter 4. Fundamentals of information management, the internet and E-commerce PART 2. STARTING AND EXPANDING SMALL BUSINESS Chapter 5. Small business, entrepreneurship, and franchises Chapter 6. Forms of business ownership and business combination PART 3. MANAGING A BUSINESS Chapter 7. Functions and skills management Chapter 8. Organization and teamwork Chapter 9. Production of quality goods and services PART 4. MANAGING EMPLOYEES Chapter 10. Employee motivation, today's workforce, and labor relations Chapter 11. Managing human resources PART 5. DEVELOPING MARKETING STRATEGIES TO SATISFY CUSTOMERS Chapter 12. Fundamentals of marketing, customers, and strategic marketing planning Chapter 13. Product and pricing strategies Chapter 14. Distribution strategies Chapter 15. Promotional strategies PART 6. MANAGING ACCOUNTING AND FINANCIAL RESOURCES Chapter 16. Accounting Chapter 17. Financial management and banking Chapter 18. Securities PART 7. FOCUSING ON SPECIAL TOPICS IN BUSINESS Component Chapter A. The U.S legal system and business law Component chapter B. Risk management and insurance Componet Chapter C. Careers in business and the employment search ; Includes bibliographical references (p. R-1-R-17) and indexes ER -