Intro to Business, Anniversary Edition - Hardcover

Eggland, Steven A.; Dlabay, Les; Burrow, James L.; Ristau, Robert A

9780538435208: Intro to Business, Anniversary Edition

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0538435208 ISBN 13: 9780538435208

Publisher: South-Western Educational Pub, 2002

Intro to Business, 4th edition, will introduce students to the world of business and help prepare them for the economic roles of consumer, worker, and citizen. This course will serve as a background for other business courses they may take in high school and college, assist them with consumer decision-making, prepare them for future employment, and help them effectively perform their responsibilities as a citizen.

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About the Author:

Steven A. Eggland is currently a Professor and Chair of the Department of Vocational and Adult Education in Teachers College at the University of Nebraska. He has taught a variety of general business courses and has a special interest in marketing education.

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Chapter 1-Economic Decisions Chapter 2-Economics Systems Chapter 3-Economic Roles Chapter 4-Economic Measurements Chapter 5-Business in Our Economy Chapter 6-Business Structures Chapter 7-Manager as Leader Chapter 8-Producing and Marketing Goods and Services Chapter 9-Social Responsibility and Busines Ethics Chapter 10-International Business Chapter 11-Government in Our Economy Chapter 12-Managing a Small Business Chapter 13-Managing Human Resources Chapter 14-Maintaining Financial Information Chapter 15-Computers in Business Chapter 16-Computer Applications Chapter 17-Your Future with Technology Chapter 18-Human Resources in Our Economy Chapter 19-Planning a Career Chapter 20-Succeeding in the World of Work Chapter 21-Opportunities in Small Business Chapter 22-The Informed Consumer Chapter 23-Consumer Buying Decisions Chapter 24-Consumer Rights and Responsibilities Chapter 25-The Banking System and Financial Services Chapter 26-Opening a Checking Account Chapter 27-Using Checks and Other Payment Methods Chapter 28-Managing Your Checking Account and Other Financial Services Chapter 29-The Fundamentals of Credit Chapter 30-The Use of Credit Chapter 31-The Cost of Credit Chapter 32-Credit Records and Regulations Chapter 33-Starting a Savings Program Chapter 34-Using Your Savings Plan Chapter 35-Investing in Bonds and Stocks Chapter 36-Making Other Types of Investments Chapter 37-The Fundamentals of Insurance Chapter 38-Vehicle Insurance Chapter 39-Property Insurance Chapter 40-Life Insurance Chapter 41-Health Insurance Chapter 42- Foundations of Money Management Chapter 43-Budgeting Techniques Chapter 44-Your Financial Future Appendix A-Using a Calculator and Computer Keypad Appendix B-Math Review Appendix C-Determing Percentages and Interest in Business Appendix D-Using the Metric Measurement System in Business Glossary Index Photo Credits Features in Every Chapter: Focus on Real Life, Cultural Notes, Career Highlights, FYI, and Net Facts.

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