How Business Works by DK - A Graphic Guide to Business Success - Hardback Non-Fiction Reference Book for Entrepreneurs, Students & Professionals

Details: Condition: BRAND NEW Format: Hardback ISBN: 9780241006931 Publisher: DK (Dorling Kindersley) Overview: How Business Works is DK's popular graphic guide that turns the sometimes bewildering world of business, finance, and company management into clear, colourful, easy-to-digest visuals. Ideal for students, new managers, entrepreneurs, and anyone curious how companies really operate, it breaks down management structures, research and development, sales, marketing, and distribution into simple diagrams and jargon-free explanations, making it a genuinely useful reference for the bookshelf, desk, or classroom. About the Book: Part of DK's How Things Work series, How Business Works answers questions that trip up even experienced professionals: what is the difference between profit margin and net profit? How does cash flow actually work? What separates a limited company from a partnership? Rather than dense chapters of text, the book uses DK's signature infographic style to visually map each concept, from the boardroom to the factory floor. Readers move through company structure and leadership styles, research and development and how new products reach market, sales and marketing strategy, and the mechanics of production and distribution that keep a business running efficiently. Financial literacy is a key focus, with balance sheets, cash flow, and profit explained via clear diagrams rather than spreadsheets of jargon. The tone is approachable rather than academic, useful for a business studies student and a first-time manager alike. At 352 pages, it is substantial enough to serve as a genuine reference that can be dipped into repeatedly rather than read once and shelved. The result is a book that manages to be both an entry point for business beginners and a handy refresher for people already working in the corporate world. Key Benefits: Breaks down business, finance, and management concepts using DK's clear infographic style. Covers company structure, R&D, sales