Women Working It Out - Career Plans and Business Decisions

List of contents

Chapter 1 Preface
Chapter 2 An Invitation to Consider
Chapter 3 The Consequences of Changing the Status Quo: The Opportunity Cost of Change; Computing Hourly Earnings; Try It Yourself!
Chapter 4 Hour By Hour: Working as a Contractor: Just Breaking Even; Finding Equal Job Satisfaction; Working as a Part-Time Contractor; Try It Yourself!
Chapter 5 Selling Your Products, Not Your Time: Business Earnings and Opportunity Costs in General; Business Earnings and Opportunity Costs in Practice; Taxable Income and Gains from New Ventures; Try It Yourself!
Chapter 6 Growing Your Business and Your Profits: Why Marginal?; Your Desired Scale of Operation; The Cost of Expanding Production; The Benefit of Expanding Production; Choosing the Scale of a Service Business; The Principles in Practice: Average versus Margi
Chapter 7 Pricing Your Goods and Services: Selling More at a Lower Price; Pricing Strategies to Avoid; The Principles in Practice: More Pricing Examples; Lessons Learned; Try It Yourself!
Chapter 8 Asking the Right Question: Using the Best Available Information; Marginal Cost and General Marketing Strategies; Accounting for Common Costs; Lessons Learned
Chapter 9 Where Do We Go From Here?: On-Line Resources; Books of Interest
Chapter 10 Glossary
Chapter 11 Index

About the author

Julianne Nelson

Product details

• Authors: Julianne Nelson, Nelson Julianne
• Publisher: Ingram Publishers Services
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 13.02.2003
• EAN: 9780761824930
• ISBN: 978-0-7618-2493-0
• Dimensions: 132 mm x 217 mm x 13 mm
• Weight: 222 g
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Business > Miscellaneous; Business & Economics / General, Economics, finance, business & management, REFERENCE / General, Economics, finance, business and management, Reference, information & interdisciplinary subjects, COMPUTERS / Business & Productivity Software / Office Suites, Reference, Information and Interdisciplinary subjects, Integrated software packages