Introduction to Business Management explores the business environment in which we operate. It explains management principles such as planning, organising, leading, and controlling, and also examines in-depth the functional areas of human resources, marketing, public relations, financial management, operations management, and purchasing and supply management.
Edited by:
du Toit, Strydom, Erasmus Imprint: Oxford University Press Southern Africa Edition: 8th edition Dimensions:
Height: 241mm,
Width: 169mm,
Spine: 31mm
Weight: 934g ISBN:9780195992519 ISBN 10: 0195992512 Pages: 640 Publication Date:14 July 2010 Audience:
College/higher education
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A / AS level
Format:Paperback Publisher's Status: Active
Part 1: The business world and the place of Business Management 1: Setting the scene 2: Entrepreneurship, SMMEs and franchising 3: Establishing a business 4: The business environment 5: Ethics and social responsibility Part 2:The business organisation and management 6: Planning 7: Organising 8: Motivation and leadership 9: Control Part 3: The functional areas of a business 10: Operations management 11: Human resource management 12: Marketing management 13: Financial management 14: Purchasing and supply management Part 4: Business strategy and decision-making 15: Strategic management including Business Intelligence
Gawie du Toit, Johan Strydom and Barney Erasmus are all Professors at UNISA (University of South Africa).