Economics

principles, problems, and policies

Public finance

Harvey Rosen#s scholarly and up-to-date Public Finance continues to be the market-leading book. The book takes its readers to the frontiers of current research, yet remains accessible to undergraduates. Although it draws upon the latest research, the book never loses sight of the reality ...

Labor economics

ÍNDICE:1. Introduction. 2. Labor Supply. 3. Topics in Labor Supply. 4. Labor Demand. 5. Labor Market Equilibrium. 6. Compensating Wage Differentials. 7. Human Capital. 8. The Wage Structure. 9. Labor Mobility. 10. Labor Market Discrimination. 11. Labor Unions. 12. Incentive Pay. 13. Unemployment.

Economics

Strategic management

creating competitive advantages

Strategic Management: Creating Competitive Advantages, 2nd Edition, by Dess, Lumpkin, and Taylor, responds to the demands of today#s rapidly changing and unpredictable global marketplace that students will face when they enter the business world. The concepts-only text provides students with a timely, rigorous, and ...

Cost management

a strategic emphasis

Is the first cost accounting text to offer integrated coverage of strategic management topics in cost accounting. The text is written to help students understand more about management and the role of cost management in helping a firm or organization to succeed. This text aims ...

Managerial accounting

creating value in a dynamic business environment

The emphasis of MANAGERIAL ACCOUNTING, 6e is on teaching students to use accounting information to best manage an organization INDICE Chapter 1 The Changing Role of Managerial Accounting in a Dynamic Business Environment Chapter 2 Basic Cost Management Concepts and Accounting for Mass Customization Operations ...

Management

Formulation,implementation, and control of competitive strategy

This text is suited for those instructors who desire a straightforward treatment of strategic management with a practical, systematic approach. The 9th edition will once again include numerous Business Week short cases and a wide assortment of traditional, longer strategic management cases. Pearce and Robinson ...

Database management systems

designing and building business applications

Statistical techniques in business and economics

INDICE 1. What is Statistics? 2. Describing Data: Frequency Distributions and Graphic Presentations 3. Describing Data: Numerical Measures 4. Describing Data: Displaying and Exploring Data 5. A Survey of Probability Concepts 6. Discrete Probability Distributions 7. Continuous Probability Distributions 8. Sampling Methods and the Central ...

Marketing management

a strategic, decision-making approach

Marketing Management, 5/e by Mullins, Walker, Boyd, and Larreche is specifically designed for courses in which decision-focused cases are an important element and/or where student projects, such as the development of a marketing plan, are assigned. The concentration on strategic decision making sets ...

Essentials of economics

In just about 400 pages, it provides a solid introduction to the core concepts of economics with an emphasis on real-world examples and current events. Essentials has earned its popular success because, unlike other books on the market, it is free of the abstract and ...

Organization development and transformation

managing effective change

Organization Development and Transformation is a paperback collection of 46 readings that focuses on how people function with and within organizations, and how to make the working relationship function best. This edition includes coverage of classic OD articles, coverage of topics such as self-directed teams ...

Macroeconomics

INDICE 1 A Brief Economic History of the United States 2 Resource Utilization 3 Supply and Demand 4 The Mixed Economy 5 The Household-Consumption Sector 6 The Business-Investment Sector 7 The Government Sector 8 The Export-Import Sector 9 Gross Domestic Product 10 Economic Fluctuations, Unemployment ...

International marketing

INDEX: Part I An Overview 1. The Scope and Challenge of International Marketing 2. The Dynamic Environment of International Trade Part II The Cultural Environment of Global Markets 3. History and Geography: The Foundations of Culture 4. Cultural Dynamics in Assessing Global Markets 5. Culture ...

Winning under fire

turn stress into success the U.S. Army way

For the U.S. Army, grace under fire isn't an ideal. It's standard operating procedure. In Winning Under Fire, managers discover Army techniques for managing stress in the heat of battle, and learn how to put them to work in their organizations. Written ...

Crisis management

master the skills to prevent disasters

In today's volatile work environment, avoiding disaster is more important than ever. Crisis Management helps managers identify, manage, and prevent potential crises. Full of tips and tools on how to prepare an emergency list and how to utilize precrisis resources, this book shows managers ...

The handbook of business valuation and intellectual property analysis

The art and science of business valuation is currently undergoing a huge transformation and is facing new and important challenges. The Handbook of Business Valuation and Intellectual Property Analysis provides valuation and investment professionals with the latest thinking on economic damages, lost profit analysis, and ...

The big book of leadership games

quick, fun activities to improve communication, increase productivity, and bring out the best in your employess

This book offers managers 50 fun, illuminating experiential activities for building a positive, open, and productive relationship with the people they manage. Unlike ropes courses and other off-site management activities, The Big Book of Leadership Games features activities that can be used in the workplace ...

Opt-in-market

increase sales exponentially with consensual marketing

From junk mail blockers to do-not-call lists, potential buyers today are more interested in opting out than listening to marketers messages. Opt-In Marketing offers a prescriptive plan for reversing this dangerous trend. This hard-hitting book is based on a program that increased sales at IBM ...

Entrepreneurship

Entrepreneurship, by Hisrich, Peters and Shepherd is intended for the undergraduate and graduate courses in entrepreneurship and has been designed to instruct students on how to formulate, plan, and implement a new venture. Students are exposed to detailed descriptions of #how to# embark on a ...