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Business Ricky W. Griffin · 1989 · ★ 3.7 · 736p · ≈ 24h · Moderate Business is the practice of making ones living or making money by producing or buying and selling products (such as goods and services). It is also "any activity or enterprise entered into for profit." Shares: Business enterprises, Industrial management, Management, Business

Business essentials Ronald J. Ebert · 2002 · ★ 4.2 · 492p · ≈ 16h · Moderate Business Essentials continues to provide a solid foundation of the essential topics in business. Its focus on practical skills, knowledge of the basics, and important developments in business makes for a brief book, but a rich experience. The recent events in domestic and global economies are presenting unprecedented challenges, excitement, and disappointments for business--and a need for a… Shares: Business enterprises, Industrial management, Business

Modern business administration Robert C. Appleby · 1969 · ★ 5.0 · 506p · ≈ 16h · Moderate [512]p. : 23cm Shares: Industrial management, Management, Business

Contemporary Logistics in China Bing-lian Liu · 2012 · 233p · ≈ 7h · Moderate While logistics has caught on as a vital component in China’s national development plan, both government agencies at all levels and various types of enterprises have put considerable effort into propelling logistics to a new height.  Recent logistics developments in China have witnessed a scene of significant boom dotted with few sporadic dips. This book, the third volume in the series on… Shares: Business enterprises, Industrial management, Management, Business

Marketing and Management Models Helen Strong · 2014 Modern business practice, especially in the field of marketing, depends on the integration of creative and analytical thinking. One of the tools in this process is the use of management models to guide business decisions. However, the inherent power of the models is only released when the people applying them have the ability to gather relevant information and interpret the relationships between… Shares: Industrial management, Business

Business @ the speed of thought Bill Gates · 1999 · ★ 3.8 · 496p · ≈ 16h · Moderate In his new book, Microsoft chairman and CEO Bill Gates discusses how technology can help run businesses better today and how it will transform the nature of business in the near future. Gates stresses the need for managers to view technology not as overhead but as a strategic asset, and offers detailed examples from Microsoft, GM, Dell, and many other successful companies. Companion Web site. Shares: Business enterprises, Management, Business

Winning Jack Welch · 2005 · ★ 4.0 · 384p · ≈ 12h · Moderate During his forty-year career at General Electric, Welch led the company to year-after-year success around the globe, in multiple markets, against brutal competition. His honest, be-the-best style of management became the gold standard in business, with his relentless focus on people, teamwork, and profits. Since Welch retired in 2001 as chairman and CEO of General Electric, he has traveled the… Shares: Industrial management, Management, Business

The Courage to Be Profitable Ruth King · 2013 · 153p · ≈ 5h · Moderate From a small business consultant and entrepreneur, a guide to understanding the financial aspects of making your company a success.   In The Courage to be Profitable, Profitability Master Ruth King shows small business owners the easy steps to really understand the financial part of their business.  Written in English rather than accounting babble, profit and loss statements,… Shares: Business enterprises, Business

Project management Harold Kerzner · 1979 · 1180p · ≈ 39h · Challenging PROJECT MANAGEMENT THE NEWEST EDITION OF THE #1 PROJECT MANAGEMENT GUIDE FOR STUDENTS AND PROFESSIONALSIn the newly revised 13th Edition of Project Management: A Systems Approach to Planning, Scheduling, and Controlling, project management pioneer, leader, and educator Dr. Harold Kerzner delivers a comprehensive and intuitive approach to project management. Widely known as the bestselling “bible”… Shares: Management, Business

Rework Jason Fried · 2010 · ★ 4.0 · 279p · ≈ 9h · Moderate Most business books give you the same old advice: Write a business plan, study the competition, seek investors, yadda yadda. If you're looking for a book like that, put this one back on the shelf.Rework shows you a better, faster, easier way to succeed in business. Read it and you'll know why plans are actually harmful, why you don't need outside investors, and why you're better off ignoring the… Shares: Industrial management, Management, Business

Strategic Marketing Management: The Framework Alexander Chernev · 2019 · 320p · ≈ 10h · Moderate Strategic Marketing Management: The Framework outlines the essentials of marketing theory and offers a structured approach to identifying and solving marketing problems. This book presents a strategic framework to guide business decisions involving the development of new offerings and the management of existing products, services, and brands. Shares: Management, Business

Managing in Turbulent Times Peter F. Drucker · 1980 · ★ 4.0 · 239p · ≈ 7h · Moderate This important and timely book concerns the immediate future of business, society and the economy. We are, says Drucker, entering a new economic era with new trends, new markets, new currencies, new principles, new technologies and new institutions. How will managers and management deal with these new realities?This book, the author explains, "is concerned with action rather than understanding,… Shares: Industrial management, Management, Business

Inc. yourself Judith H. McQuown · 1977 · ★ 4.0 · 268p · ≈ 8h · Moderate Inc. Yourself is the longest-selling business book in continuous print in the history of trade publishing, with more than 500,000 copies sold since 1977.his "entrepreneurial classic" (CNBC) is now completely revised and updated—and available in a lower-priced paperback—to help new and recent entrepreneurs. Written in clear, easy-to-understand language, Inc. Yourself is a no-nonsense, step-by-step… Shares: Industrial management, Management, Business

Customer Relationship Management Francis Buttle · 2003 · ★ 4.0 · 400p · ≈ 13h · Moderate This definitive textbook explains what CRM is, the benefits it delivers, the contexts in which it is used, how it can be implemented and how CRM technologies can be deployed to support customer management strategies and objectives. It also looks comprehensively at how CRM can be used throughout the customer life-cycle stages of customer acquisition, retention and development and how the… Shares: Management, Business

Management John R. Schermerhorn · 1995 · 524p · ≈ 17h · Moderate Facts101 is your complete guide to Study Resource for Exploring Management. In this book, you will learn topics such as Ethics and Social Responsibility: Character doesnt stay home when we ..., Managers as Decision Makers: There is no substitute for a good decisio ..., Plans and Planning Techniques: Get there faster with objectives., and Controls and Control Systems: What gets measured happens.… Shares: Management, Business

Management Peter F. Drucker · 1973 · ★ 3.6 · 576p · ≈ 19h · Moderate Management: Tasks, Responsibilities, PracticesManagement is an organized body of knowledge. "This book," in Peter Drucker's words, "tries to equip the manager with the understanding, the thinking, the knowledge and the skills for today's and also tomorrow's jobs." This management classic has been developed and tested during more than thirty years of teaching management in universities, in… Shares: Management, Business

Financial Valuation James R. Hitchner · 2003 · 1308p · ≈ 43h · Moderate Praise for Financial Valuation "This Second Edition addresses virtually all of the recent hot topics in business valuation, and there are many of them since the first edition. Most chapters are updated with new material, including, especially, the Duff & Phelps Risk Premium Report as an alternative to Ibbotson's risk premium data. As with the first edition, the authors are very well-known… Shares: Business enterprises, Business

Health and Safety at Work Jeremy Stranks · 2002 · 224p · ≈ 7h · Moderate Health and Safety at Work has been updated to include the latest legislation and considerations required for your workplace including: Construction Regulations (2007); Smoking at work (Health Act 2006); Principles of good practice (Control Of Substances Hazardous to Health Regulations); Work at height (2005); Control of noise at work (2005); Behavioural society; and Workplace exposure limits. Shares: Industrial management, Business

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