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Klappentext Electronic Inspection Copy available for instructors For help preparing for, and support during your MBA course, The Essential MBA brings together a comprehensive overview of the main subjects taught on MBA and business and management programmes in one book. Each chapter is written by a specialized contributor and offers students a helpful introduction to each topic of study, including: Sections on research methods and study skills Further reading recommendations and questions for reflection A critical perspective of the subject matter and reviews of alternative approaches. This text is an invaluable guide for MBA students, as well a useful introduction for undergraduate and postgraduate students of business and management. Susan Miller is Professor of Organisational Behaviour at Hull University Business School Zusammenfassung Brings together the different areas within one text to offer a more integrative understanding of business and management, thereby addressing concerns about the fragmentation and 'silo' nature of traditional MBA teaching. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction and Overview - Susan Miller Organizational Behaviour - Susan Miller Human Resource Management - Peter Hamilton Marketing - Dr Dianne Deane Accounting and Finance - Tony Boczko Economics - Professor Tony Cockerill Operations Management - Dr. Christos-Dimitris Tsinopoulos and Dr. Emmanuel Adamides Corporate Social Responsibility - Dr. Timothy Campbell Strategy - Susan Miller Research Approaches - Susan Miller Study Skills - Susan Miller Index