TY  - BOOK
AU  - Byrd, Mary Jane, 
TI  - Small business management / 
SN  - 9781259538988
U1  - 658.022 
PY  - 2018///
CY  - New York : 
PB  - McGraw-Hill Education, 
KW  - Small business
KW  - Management.
KW  - Management
KW  - Case studies.
N1  - Includes index; Adult
N2  - "Small Business Management: An Entrepreneur's Guidebook takes a practical down-to-earth approach to conceiving planing, organizing and managing a small business. Based on extensive theory, research, and practice, the material is presented from a "how-to" perspective, with many practical examples and applications from the business world,much of which is based on the author's own business experience.

The eight edition has been thoroughly updated to reflect the latest trends and topics.
Highlights include:
-  All new business plan example in the appendix to Chapter 6

-  New profiles featuring innovative small businesses, such as 
   Southern Comfort Carriage Ride in Chapter 6 and
   Hummingbird Ideas in Chapter 8

-  Updated coverage of technology throughout, such as the
   use of social media in selecting advertising media in 
   Chapter 9

-  Current topics added and updated throughout, such as 
   OSHA requirements for emergency action plans in Chapter 
   10, coverage of peer-to-peer payment in Chapter 15 and 
    new data on how the Affordable Care Act is working in
    Chapter 16." --Provided by publisher
ER  -