Skip to product information
1 of 1

Megan Matthews,Jon Werner

Business and Society: Building Skills and Awareness for the Workplace

Business and Society: Building Skills and Awareness for the Workplace

💎 Earn 334 Points (£3.34) on this item.

Low Stock: Only 1 copies remaining
Regular price £66.94 GBP
Regular price £75.00 GBP Sale price £66.94 GBP
Sale Sold out
Taxes included. Shipping calculated at checkout.

YOU SAVE £8.06

  • Condition: Brand new
  • UK Delivery times: Usually arrives within 2 - 3 working days
  • UK Shipping: Fee starts at £2.39. Subject to product weight & dimension

Bulk ordering. Want 15 or more copies? Get a personalised quote and bigger discounts. Learn more about bulk orders.

  • More about Business and Society: Building Skills and Awareness for the Workplace


Business and Society: Building Skills and Awareness for the Workplace teaches students how business can make a positive impact on society and its stakeholders, and how to conduct themselves with customers, employers, and government entities in both local and international environments. The book includes opportunities for career-focused self-reflection and writing and is divided into three parts: an overview of the relationship of business and society, career competencies, and working in groups and teams. It is ideal for undergraduate courses in business studies.

\n Format: Paperback / softback
\n Length: 156 pages
\n Publication date: 30 August 2018
\n Publisher: Cognella, Inc
\n


In the comprehensive and engaging textbook titled "Business and Society: Building Skills and Awareness for the Workplace," students embark on a transformative journey to understand the profound impact of business on society and its stakeholders. Through a comprehensive exploration, they delve into the intricate role of business organizations within the broader context of society, emphasizing the importance of conducting business with integrity, empathy, and responsibility.

The book offers a rich tapestry of insights, covering a wide range of topics essential for success in the workplace. Part I provides a foundational understanding of the relationship between business and society, highlighting the skills and awareness required to thrive in professional settings. Students gain a deep appreciation for the societal implications of business decisions, the importance of ethical practices, and the role of corporate social responsibility in shaping a more sustainable and equitable world.

Part II delves into the realm of career competencies, equipping students with the essential skills and strategies needed to excel in their chosen fields. College-level writing and career development techniques are emphasized, empowering students to communicate effectively, navigate the job market, and develop a clear career path. Students also explore the dynamics of working in groups and teams, leadership theory, the challenges of working in an international environment, the effects of globalization on business, the significance of ethics and corporate social responsibility, and the importance of diversity and inclusion in professional settings.

Part III serves as a practical guide, offering real-world applications and insights into the world of business. Students learn about the intricacies of managing organizations, developing effective strategies, and making informed decisions in complex environments. The book provides valuable opportunities for self-reflection and writing, enabling students to prepare for their future careers and contribute meaningfully to the workplace.

With its engaging content, comprehensive coverage, and practical applications, "Business and Society: Building Skills and Awareness for the Workplace" is an invaluable resource for undergraduate courses in business studies. It equips students with the knowledge, skills, and mindset necessary to succeed in a rapidly evolving business landscape and make a positive impact on society. Whether aspiring to pursue a career in business or simply seeking to gain a deeper understanding of the complex interplay between business and society, this textbook offers a wealth of knowledge and insights.

\n Weight: 333g\n
Dimension: 229 x 152 (mm)\n
ISBN-13: 9781516527212\n \n

This item can be found in:

UK and International shipping information

UK Delivery and returns information:

  • Delivery within 2 - 3 days when ordering in the UK.
  • Shipping fee for UK customers from £2.39. Fully tracked shipping service available.
  • Returns policy: Return within 30 days of receipt for full refund.

International deliveries:

Shulph Ink now ships to Australia, Belgium, Canada, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, India, Luxembourg Saudi Arabia, Singapore, Spain, Netherlands, New Zealand, United Arab Emirates, United States of America.

  • Delivery times: within 5 - 10 days for international orders.
  • Shipping fee: charges vary for overseas orders. Only tracked services are available for most international orders. Some countries have untracked shipping options.
  • Customs charges: If ordering to addresses outside the United Kingdom, you may or may not incur additional customs and duties fees during local delivery.
View full details