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101 Things I Learned in Business School
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An informatively illustrated guide to business principles by a professor, entrepreneur, consultant, executive, and Harvard Business School graduate.
Success in business—and in business school—calls for a broad knowledge base and the ability to turn it into action. This accessible book provides a thorough grounding in the principles most essential to the study and practice of business, from corporate organisation to maintaining customer satisfaction. Lessons include:
- Key elements of organisational philosophy, structure, culture, and behaviour
- Ways to grow a business in new and existing markets
- Why fast-growing companies may be chronically short on cash
- How to manage and interpret data when weighing a decision
- How to run a meeting most effectively
- How social and environmental responsibility can be good for business
101 Things I Learned in Business School will appeal to students seeking traction in a demanding curriculum, to self-made entrepreneurs looking to improve their business practices, and to seasoned professionals seeking a refresher on core principles.
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ISBN: 9781524761929
Publisher: Random House USA Inc
Format: Hardback
Date Published: 13 April 2021
Country: United States
Imprint: Crown Publishing Group, Division of Random House Inc
Audience: General / adult
DIMENSIONS
Width: 127.0mm
Height: 178.0mm
Weight: 250g
Pages: 208
About the Author
Michael W. Preis has been a management consultant, business owner, executive, and clinical professor of business administration at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. He holds a B.S. in mechanical engineering from The Ohio State University, an MBA from Harvard Business School, and a Ph.D. in marketing from George Washington University. Matthew Frederick is a bestselling author, instructor of design and writing, and the creator of the 101 Things I Learned series. He lives in New York's Hudson Valley.
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