TY - BOOK AU - Gaspar, Julian E. TI - Introduction to business : : expanded version SN - 9780618800971 U1 - 658 22 PY - 2006/// CY - Boston PB - Houghton Mifflin KW - Business management N1 - PART ONE: THE NATURE OF CONTEMPORARY BUSINESS 1. What is business 2. The environment of business 3. Business governance, ethics, and social responsibility 4. Small business and entrepreneurship PART TWO: MANAGING BUSINESS BEHAVIOR 5. Managing and organizing business 6. Human resources management 7. Motivating and leading employees PART THREE: MARKETING 8. Marketing basics 9. Developing the product and pricing mixes 10. Developing the promoting and distribution mixes PART FOUR: ACCOUNTING 11. Accounting for decision making 12. Financing reporting PART FIVE: FINANCE 13. Financial management of firm and investment management 14. Understanding the financial system, money, and banking 15. Personal financial planning PART SIX: MANAGING BUSINESS OPERATIONS, MANAGEMENT, INFORMATION SYSTEMS, AND THE DIGITAL ENTERPRISE 16. Managing business operations 17. Management information systems 18. The digital enterprise ER -