business

Includes definitions for an A to Z list of business terms that should be familiar to all potential entrepreneurs.

Provides lessons to help users design and deliver creative presentations using Microsoft PowerPoint.

Presents nearly thirty business lessons gleaned from the game Monopoly, covering such areas as opportunity, credit, taxes, and ethics, and features commentary by leading CEOs.

A young girl named Karly opens a lemonade stand on a hot summer day and learns firsthand such business concepts as capital, supply and demand, gross and net profit, the market, monopolies and competition, discounts, and partnerships.

Presents a look at the origins, leaders, growth, and operations of Wal-Mart, the discount retailing company whose first store opened in 1962 and which today is one of the largest corporations in the world.

Examines the move toward large-scale collaboration in business, discussing the creative participation of consumers in industry and the role of the Internet in this transformation, noting developments such as MySpace, YouTube, and Flickr.

Explains how a stock is created, how a new company is founded and financed, why investors invest in companies, and how an established company is organized and raises money for its operations.