Description
There's no magic formula for succeeding in business... but there is a body of knowledge, applicable to nearly every industry, that can strengthen your ability to operate in the global marketplace. Managerial Literacy reveals the basic terms and information you need to know in order to function in the increasingly complex world of business management.
As your career progresses, you'll be called upon to expand your knowledge and communication skills across functional lines. The authors provide you with the common terms and language you must master in order to manage your career and guide your company through the 1990s.
Managerial Literacy provides you with a comprehensive list of essential American business terms and ideas, as well as an overview of the formal and hands-on education you need to take charge of your career growth. Shaw and Weber compiled the list through extensive survey and research work. The Managerial Literacy Checklist in this book allows you to identify your blind spots and to use your strengths as a basis for planning your own professional development.
To compete effectively with foreign and domestic companies you must be fluent in the constantly changing language of business. Likewise, with the increasing level of competition for fewer executive positions, you must continually be on the lookout for new ways to build your skill level and professional expertise. Managerial Literacy provides you with both the edge you need to further the competitive position of your company and your career.