Small Business Management (Book Only)

Help your students realize their dreams of small business success with this market-leading book. SMALL BUSINESS MANAGEMENT: LAUNCHING AND GROWING ENTREPRENEURIAL VENTURES, 15E provides the practical concepts, entrepreneurial insights, and comprehensive resources essential for students' success now and throughout your management future. This edition's solid coverage of the fundamentals of business management teaches not only how to start a business, but also how to manage, grow, and harvest a business. This market leading text places students in the role of decision maker to sharpen their understanding. The book's thorough emphasis on building business plans ensures students can effectively create, manage, and analyze a plan for their own ventures. Unforgettable examples, exciting video cases, and coverage of the most current developments in business management today keep this engaging text and integrated learning system as current and practical now as it was when it led the market in its first edition 50 years ago. This edition's SMALL BUSINESS MANAGEMENT ONLINE student Web site and Small Business and Entrepreneurship Resource Center help provide the valuable understanding students will rely upon throughout their entire business careers.

Customer Reviews:

Kindle version SUCKS!

By E. Waterfall - November 5, 2010

This is a great text, but DO NOT BUY the Kindle version! There are tons of typos and the organization/navigation makes it near impossible to follow along in a class. Just buy the printed version, Kindle SUCKS!

Entrepreneurship Course

By Sylvia Siguenza - March 28, 2013

I appreciate the fact that it was the exact item that I was intending to purchase.
I was a little troubled by the lack of options I had to get the item shipped to me. I live on Guam so I understand that it may cost a little more to ship this way but, customers like myself are willing to pay the extra cost if seller's would provide that option. The difference in cost was as little as $5.00-$10.00 more. I would've gladly paid this amount to receive the item. Instead, I had to purchase the item, have it sent to a relative of mine and then again have it reshipped to me. This lengthy process is what costs the seller a star! In all fairness, I gave the seller 4 Stars only because I was happy to find that it was exactly what I needed! Yes, I liked the fact that it was the exact item I needed! No, I didn't appreciate the lack of options for shipping to me. It would have been nice to have been offered another option other than NO! To the seller: If I were in your shoes, I would... read more