TY - BOOK AU - Ferrell,O.C. AU - Hirt,Geoffrey A. AU - Ferrell,Linda TI - Business: a changing world SN - 9780073511726 AV - HF1008 .F47 PY - 2009/// CY - Boston PB - McGraw-Hill Irwin KW - Business KW - Management N1 - Includes Index; Part One. Business in a Changing World Chapter 1: The Dynamics of Business and Economics Appendix A: Guidelines for the Development of the Business Plan Chapter 2: Business Ethics and Social Responsibility Appendix B: The Legal and Regulatory Environment Chapter 3: Business in a Borderless World Chapter 4: Managing Information Technology and E-Business Part Two: Starting and Growing a Business Chapter 5: Options for Organizing Business Chapter 6: Small Business, Entrepreneurship, and Franchising Part Three: Managing for Quality and Competitiveness Chapter 7: The Nature of Management Chapter 8: Organization, Teamwork and Communication Chapter 9: Managing Service and Manufacturing Operations Part Four: Creating the Human Resource Advantage -- Chapter 10: Motivating the Workforce Chapter 11: Managing Human Resources Appendix C. Personal Career Plan Part Five: Marketing: Developing Relationships Chapter 12: Customer-Driven Marketing Chapter 13: Dimensions of Marketing Strategy Part Six: Financing the Enterprise Chapter 14: Accounting and Financial Statements Chapter 15: Money and the Financial System Chapter 16: Financial Management and Securities Markets ER -