1Preface
817.1.3 Nature and Size of Business Matters
2Chapter 1. Introduction to Business
827.1.4 Gain or Profit is The End Reward for Bearing Risks
31.1 What is a Company?: 1.1.1 Types of Company
837.2 Causes of business risk
41.2 Business Ethics: 1.2.1 Types of Business Ethics
847.2.1 Natural Cause
51.3 Characteristics of a business
857.2.2 Human Cause
61.3.1 Deals in Good and Services
867.2.3 Economic Cause
71.3.2 Sale or Exchange of Goods and Services
877.2.4 Physical Cause
81.3.3 Regular Exchange of Goods and Services
887.3 Types of business risk
91.3.4 Requires Investment
897.4 Minimization of risk
101.3.5 Aims at Earning Profit
907.5 How to avoid business risk
111.4 Role of business in society
917.6 Exercise
121.5 Exercise
92Chapter 8. Import
13Chapter 2. Forms of Business
938.1 Basics of an import
142.2 Features of an ideal form of Organization
948.2 Types of import
152.3 Difference between the private and public company
958.3 Types of the importer
162.3.1 Private Company
968.4 Direct import
172.3.2 Public Company
978.5 Indirect import
182.4 Exercise
988.6 Import license
19Chapter 3. Classifications
998.7 Free trade agreement
203.1 Three sector model
1008.7.1 Legality of a Free Trade Agreement
213.1.1 Primary Sector
1018.7.2 Free Trade Agreements of Us
223.1.2 Characteristics of the Primary Sector
1028.8 Exercise
233.1.3 Secondary Sector
103Chapter 9. Export
243.1.4 Tertiary Sector
1049.1 Types of exports
253.2 Exercise
1059.1.1 Direct Exporting
26Chapter 4. History of Business
1069.1.2 Indirect Exporting
274.1 Introduction
1079.2 Advantages of exporting
284.2 Alfred Chandler
1089.3 Disadvantages of exporting
294.2.1 His Books
1099.4 Export license
304.2.2 His Influence
1109.5 Export strategies
314.3 Current trends in business history
1119.6 Exercise
324.4 Benefits of Studying History of Business to Managers
112Chapter 10. E-commerce
334.5 Exercise
11310.1 Online retailing
34Chapter 5. Activities
11410.1.1 History of Online Shopping
355.1 Accounting: 5.1.1 Types of Accounting
11510.1.2 Advantages of Online Shopping
365.2 Finance: 5.2.1 Types of Finance
11610.1.3 Disadvantages of Online Shopping
375.3 Manufacturing
11710.2 Electronic Markets: 10.2.1 Types of Electronic Markets
385.3.1 Methods of Manufacturing
11810.3 online auctions
395.3.2 Types of The Manufacturing Process
11910.3.1 History of an Online Auction
405.4 Marketing
12010.3.2 Types of Auctions
415.4.1 Marketing Concept
12110.4 Business application of e-commerce
425.4.2 Types of Marketing Strategies
12210.5 Impact of e-commerce
435.5 Research and Development: 5.5.1 Research and Development
12310.6 Barriers in E-commerce
445.6 Safety
12410.6.1 Commercial Infrastructure
455.6.1 System Safety
12510.6.2 Technology Infrastructure
465.6.2 How to Ensure Safety in a Business Environment
12610.6.3 Internet Infrastructure
475.7 Sales: 5.7.1 Management of Sales
12710.6.4 Security
485.8 Exercise
12810.6.5 Lack of Qualified Personnel
49Chapter 6. International Business
12910.6.6 Interoperability of The System
506.1 introduction
13010.7 Exercise
516.2 Globalization
131Chapter 11. Business Environment
526.2.1 Types of Globalization
13211.1 Introduction
536.2.2 Advantages of Globalization
13311.2 Features of business enterprise
546.2.3 Disadvantages of Globalization
13411.3 Importance of the business environment: 11.3.1 Direct Benefits of Understanding The Environment
556.3 Growth of the international business
13511.4 Dimensions of the business environment
566.4 Different types of strategies
13611.5 Microenvironment
576.4.1 Multidomestic
13711.5.1 Suppliers
586.4.2 Global
13811.5.2 Customers
596.4.3 Transnational
13911.5.3 Marketing Intermediaries
606.4.4 International
14011.5.4 Competitors
616.5 Factors to consider before starting an international business
14111.5.5 Publics
626.5.1 Geographical Factors
14211.6 Macro environment
636.5.2 Social Factors
14311.6.1 Social Environment
646.5.3 Legal Factors
14411.6.2 Economic Environment
656.5.4 Behavioral Factors
14511.6.3 Technological Environment
666.5.5 Economic Factors
14611.6.4 Political Environment
676.6 importance of international business education
14711.6.5 Legal Environment
686.7 Business careers in international business
14811.7 SWOT analysis
696.7.1 Management Analyst
14911.8 Exercise
706.7.2 Marketing Manager
150Chapter 12. Consumer Protection
716.7.3 Executive
15112.1 Introduction
726.7.4 Human Resources Manager
15212.2 Need for consumer protection
736.7.5 Financial Analyst
15312.3 Rights of consumers
746.7.6 Economist
15412.4 Consumer responsibilities
756.7.7 Policy Analyst
15512.5 Consumer: 12.5.1 Types of Consumers
766.8 exercise
15612.6 Exercise
77Chapter 7. Risks in Business
157Appendix
787.1 Nature of business risk
158Glossary
797.1.1 Occurs Due to Uncertainties
159Index
807.1.2 An Essential Part of a Business Venture