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The complete MBA for dummies, by Kathleen Allen and Peter Economy

eng

index present

non fiction

The complete MBA for dummies

42886043819077

by Kathleen Allen and Peter Economy

The new, improved world of business. If your business hasn't changed lately, it probably should! -- Information technology: the new competitive advantage -- Global business: fun and profit in Kathmandu -- Look into your crystal ball and do some strategic planning -- Managing a business in the new world. Managing is hard; leading is even harder -- Carrots and sticks: the ins and outs of motivating employees -- Hiring and firing: how to get good employees and keep them -- One for all and all for one: building teams that really work -- Money: what you don't know will hurt you. All you ever wanted to know about accounting -- Working your way through financial statements -- Deciphering the mysteries of financial planning and analysis -- It takes money to make money -- Understanding stocks and bonds -- Marketing in the new world. You are nothing without a customer -- Focusing your efforts with a marketing plan -- Does anyone really pay attention to advertising and promotion? -- The new world of selling -- Other important stuff. Manufacturing and distribution: technology makes the difference -- The ins and outs of risk management -- In business, everything is a negotiation -- Some basic entrepreneurial economics -- The part of tens. Ten biggest mistakes managers make -- Ten creative ways to market your products and services -- Ten best free business resources -- Ten steps to improve your cash flow--now!

MBA for dummies