Small Business Management: An Entrepreneur's GuidebookThis text takes a practical, down-to-earth approach to planning, organizing, and managing a small business. While based on current research, theory, and practice, the material is presented from a "how-to" perspective, with many practical examples and applications from the business world. All three authors have had meaningful experience in the "real world" as an owner, manager or employee of one or more small businesses. |
Contents
THE CHALLENGE OF OWNING AND MANAGING | 1 |
THE DYNAMIC ROLE OF SMALL BUSINESS | 2 |
Defining Small BusinessNo Easy Task | 10 |
Copyright | |
55 other sections not shown
Other editions - View all
Small Business Management William L. Megginson,Leon C. Megginson,Mary Jane Byrd No preview available - 2000 |
Small Business Management: An Entrepreneur's Guidebook William L. Megginson,Leon C. Megginson No preview available - 2000 |
Common terms and phrases
accounts accounts receivable activities advertising amount assets budget business plan capital cash Center Chapter company's competitive corporation cost current assets current liabilities customers debt discussed effective employees entrepreneurs equipment equity estimated evaluate expenses factors federal Figure firm's franchise Hispanic important income Income Statement increase industry Internet inventory investment involved laws liabilities loan McDonald's methods motivate needed ness objectives OFCCP operations organization OSHA partners partnership payments percent performance personnel potential problems profit protection purchase received Remington Products restaurants retail revenue risk sales promotion selling small business owners small firms sold Source success suppliers telecommuting tion U.S. Census Bureau USA Today venture Wall Street Journal white-collar crime workers