This book explains the basics of all business entities, why sole proprietorship and partnerships are usually a poor choice, how to avoid being personally liable for business debts, how profits andlosses are taxed in all business entities, how to conv...

This practical book on managing and delivering performance in the government, public and not-for-profit sectors is aimed at senior executives and offers a definitive, focused and practically-based strategic treatment of performance management issues....

Being a manager can be an intimidating and challenging task. This clearly written, easy-to-understand guide give syou practical advice on the most important aspects of managing, such as delegating as opposed to ordering, improving employees' performa...

Why are some organizations better able than others to maintain function and structure in the face of unanticipated change? The authors answer this question by pointing to high reliability organizations (HROs), such as emergency rooms in hospitals, fl...

Boost your marketing skills to drive business results! Whether you're introducing a new product or jumpstarting your existing marketing plans, it's more important than ever to know how to attract customers, convince them to buy, and make sure they co...

As the import/export arena continues to change drastically in response to world developments, economic changes, and advances in technology, it's your responsibility to keep up with the latest rules, best practices, and security and compliance require...

This book provides a "macro" overview of mergers and acquisitions, business alliances, and corporate restructuring. It concentrates on the processes and the players- investment bankers, business brokers, accountants, attorneys, tax experts, managers,...