Small Business Management


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Now with SAGE Publishing, Timothy S. Hatten’s Seventh Edition of Small Business Management equips students with the tools they need to navigate the important financial, legal, marketing, managerial, and operational decisions to help them create and maintain a sustainable competitive advantage in small business. Strong emphasis is placed on application with Experiential Learning Activities and application of technology and social media throughout. New cases, real-world examples, and illuminating features spotlight the diverse, innovative contributions of small business owners to the economy. Whether students dream of launching a new venture, purchasing a franchise, managing a lifestyle business, or joining the family company, they will learn important best practices for competing in the modern business world. This title is accompanied by a complete teaching and learning package.










Business Management


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1. Management : Concept and Process, 2. Managerial Functions, 3. Co-ordination, 4. Evolution of Management Thought, 5. Management by Objectives : Peter F. Drucker, 6. Planning (Concept, Types and Importance), 7. Types of Plans and Strategic Planning, 8. Environment Analysis and Business Environment, 9. Decisions or Decision Making (Meaning, Concept, Characteristics, Types, Process, Significance, Techniques, Decision and Rationale and Bounded Rationality), 10. Organizing (Meaning, Concept, Nature, Process, Principles and Significance), 11. Span of Control and Centralization and Decentralization of Authority, 12. Authority and Delegation of Authority, 13. Types or Forms of Organizations and Theories, 14. Staffing, 15. Motivation (Concept, Process, Theories and Importance), 16. Leadership (Concept, Theories and Styles), 17. Communication (Meaning, Concept, Nature, Kinds, Interpersonal and Organisational Communication, Effective Communication, One-Way and Two-Way Communication, Process, Networks, Barriers and Improving Communication), 18. Control or Managerial Control (Concept, Nature, Process and Techniques—Traditional and Modern), 19. Techniques of Control and Emerging Issues in Management.










DOD Pam


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Space Transportation, Parts I-IV


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