Contemporary Business 14th Edition gives students the business language they need to feel confident in taking the first steps toward becoming successful business majors and successful business people. With new integrated E-Business context throughout the text, it provides a new approach. Another addition is the "Green Business" boxes in every chapter to provide student's with more Green Business information. All of the information provided is put together in a format easy for all students to understand, allowing for a better grasp of the information.
Boone & Kurtz: Contemporary Business, 14th Edition 2012 Update delivers Introduction to Business solutions at the speed of business - providing much needed currency to events in the business world that make the news every day. This edition is the most current and comprehensive Introduction to Business product which builds on the wide array of new concepts from all aspects of the business world including marketing, management, accounting, finance, and economics. The 14th Edition 2012 Update has the most up-to-date content on the market. Coverage of ethics in the book are enhanced by the revision of most "Solving an Ethical Controversy" Feature, in addition to updates on any references to ethical situations/corporate scandals referenced in the product. The book contains more practice and assessment questions; current content through the Weekly Updates Sites and Business Hot Topics; interactive tutorials through simulations; and engaging videos through Greensburg, KS continuing case.
Boone & Kurtz: "Contemporary Business," 14th Edition 2012 Update delivers Introduction to Business solutions at the speed of business - providing much needed currency to events in the business world that make the news every day. This edition is the most current and comprehensive Introduction to Business product which builds on the wide array of new concepts from all aspects of the business world including marketing, management, accounting, finance, and economics. The 14th Edition 2012 Update has the most up-to-date content on the market. Coverage of ethics in the book are enhanced by the revision of most "Solving an Ethical Controversy" Feature, in addition to updates on any references to ethical situations/corporate scandals referenced in the product. The book contains more practice and assessment questions; current content through the Weekly Updates Sites and Business Hot Topics; interactive tutorials through simulations; and engaging videos through Greensburg, KS continuing case.
The World of Work is rebooting. Businesses are re-imagining and re-engineering themselves. Challenging established norms and rebuilding livelihoods are essential imperatives. This provides scope for radically different trends and paradigms in the field of business management. The impact of the COVID-19 is being felt by all businesses across the globe. Leaders are navigating a broad range of interrelated issues that span from keeping their employees and customers safe, shoring-up cash and liquidity, reorienting operations and navigating complicated government support programmes. The pandemic is heavily affecting labour markets, economies and enterprises, including global supply chains, leading to widespread business disruptions. This anthology aims to reflect, deliberate, and suggest necessary and desired measures in the currently evolving and extremely challenging business scenario. It brings together the work of leading academicians, researchers and industry professionals on aspects of contemporary business trends in human resource, financial and technology management. It also includes issues of sustainability, entrepreneurship and unique challenges brought up by the pandemic. This collection highlights different problems being faced by global and Indian businesses and suggests measures to reshape the future
"Amazon's founder, Jeff Bezos continues to lead a company that has gone from clever garage-based startup to global e-commerce and technology powerhouse. His journey in transforming the budding company focused simply on selling books over the internet to one of the world's most influential companies highlights two of the greatest forces that are influencing business today: globalization and technology. Innovative companies like Amazon contribute greatly to the national and global economy. A growing economy, one with increased production of goods and services over time, also yields income for its business owners and their employees. Businesses are how we make and share new wealth through things like products, services, pay for employees, and taxes that go to the government at different levels. A country depends on the wealth its businesses generate, from giants like the Walt Disney Company, to nimble, fast-growing, online startups like Airbnb, and even local mom-and-pop diners where you live. What all these companies and many others share is a creative approach to meeting society's needs and wants"--
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