This book makes it easy by providing hundreds of "perfect phrases" managers can use on peformance appraisal forms, to describe the performance of any employee in 74 skill areas-from "accuracy" to initiative" to "productivity" to "time management skills." Managers can chiose phrases from five performance levels that are usde on many performance appraisal forms : Outstanding, Exceeds Expectations…
The objective of statistical techniques in business and economics is to provide students majoring in management, marketing, finance, accounting, economics, and other fields of business administration with an introductory survey of the many applications of descriptive and inferential statistics. while we focus on business applications, we also use many problems and examples that are student orie…
This book aims to provide an understanding of how these dynamic enterprise clusters in Africa were formed and have evolved, and how knowledge, human capital, and technology have contributed to their success. These case studies from Ghana, Kenya, Mauritius, Nigeria, South Africa, Tanzania, and Uganda will be of interest to a broad range of development professionals.
The Objective of Basic Statistics for Business and Economics is to provide students majoring in management, marketing, finance, accounting, economics, and other fields of business administration with an introductory survey of the many applications of descriptive and inferential statistics. While we focus on business applications, we also use many problems and examples that are student oriented …
This book takes a systematic approach to the audit process by first introducing the three basic concepts that underlie the audit process : materiality, audit risk, and evidence. These concepts are then applied to each major business process and related account balances using a risk-based approach. For example, each business process chapter starts with an overview of the information system follo…
Business managers of the twenty-first century have access to large amounts of information. So why is statistics required in so many majors? The first reason is that numerical information is everywhere. Look in the newspapers, news magazines, or sports magazines, and you will be bombarded with numerical information. A second reason for taking a statistics course is that statistical techniques ar…
Dragons at your door exposes the strategies, strengths, and limitations of these fast-rising competitors and surfaces the logic enabling them to attack high end industries. By leveraging new possibilities opened up by globalization, say Ming Zeng and Peter Williamson, the Chinese are challenging the status quo faster and on a much larger scale than the Japanese and Korean companies that came be…