TY - BOOK AU - Ebert,Ronald J. AU - Griffin,Ricky W. TI - Business essentials SN - 1292152249 AV - HD70.U5 E2 2017 U1 - 658.8 19 PY - 2017///] CY - Boston PB - Pearson KW - Industrial management KW - United States KW - Business enterprises N1 - Revised edition of Business essentials, 2015; About the authors -- Special thanks to our super reviewers -- Preface -- The contemporary business world -- The u.s. business environment -- Understanding business ethics and social responsibility -- Entrepreneurship, new ventures, and business ownership -- Understanding the global context of business -- Managing the business -- Organizing the business -- Operations management and quality for producing goods and services -- Employee behavior and motivation -- Leadership and decision making -- Human resource management and labor relations -- Marketing processes and consumer behavior -- Developing and pricing products -- Distributing and promoting products -- Information technology (it) for business -- The role of accountants and accounting information -- Managing business finances -- Glossary -- Index ER -