ABSTRACT

Business Administration offers an integrated, practical approach to all key aspects of business administration and to how business processes are managed.

The authors highlight the function and relevance of business management in day-to-day business operations. Business Administration offers a single frame of reference for all chapters:

  • Management success stories
  • Management blunders
  • Socially responsible business practice
  • Key performance indicators
  • Historical trends in business administration

This book is an indispensable tool in all degree programmes in which business administration is a key component, including Business, Economics and Law, as well as other economics and business programmes. A companion website featuring extra materials for lecturers and students is available at: https://www.mathematicsforfinanceandeconomics.noordhoff.nl

part 1|107 pages

What is a business?

chapter 1|23 pages

The business and business administration

chapter 2|42 pages

Primary activities in businesses

chapter 3|37 pages

Support activities in businesses

part 2|209 pages

How does a business work?

chapter 4|25 pages

Exploring the business environment

chapter 5|46 pages

Strategic management for businesses

chapter 6|37 pages

Planning and control of business processes

chapter 7|45 pages

Business processes engineering

chapter 8|49 pages

Behaviour in businesses

part 3|93 pages

How does a business administration professional work?