Introduction to Business Management

Introduction to Business Management (Secondhand Textbook)

Introduction to Business Management is a foundational textbook designed to give students and aspiring entrepreneurs a clear understanding of how businesses operate and succeed. Widely prescribed at universities and colleges across South Africa, this book provides a comprehensive overview of the key principles, functions, and processes of management in both local and global contexts.

Key topics covered:

• The nature and purpose of business management.

• Planning, organizing, leading, and controlling in organizations.

• The role of entrepreneurship and innovation in business success.

• Human resources, marketing, operations, and financial management.

• Corporate governance, business ethics, and sustainability.

• The impact of the South African economic and legal environment on business.

Written in a clear, student-friendly style, the textbook blends theory with practical examples and case studies. It is particularly useful for students beginning their studies in commerce, management, or entrepreneurship, as well as for anyone who wants a structured introduction to how businesses are run.

Why this textbook is valuable:

• Prescribed for first-year business management courses at many South African institutions.

• Helps students prepare for assignments, projects, and exams.

• Provides a strong foundation for advanced studies in management and related fields.

• An essential reference for entrepreneurs and managers seeking to strengthen their business knowledge.

This secondhand copy of Introduction to Business Management is in good condition and offers students an affordable alternative to buying new.