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Economics of Strategy focuses on the key economic concepts students must master in order to develop a sound business strategy. Ideal for undergraduate managerial economics and business strategy courses, Economics of Strategy offers a careful yet accessible translation of advanced economic concepts to practical problems facing business managers. Armed with general principles, today's students--tomorrows future managers--will be prepared to adjust their firms business strategies to the demands ...

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Financial and Management Accounting, 9th edition is a fundamental learning resource for students studying Financial and Management Accounting courses. With a range of activities and real-world case studies, this edition will encourage students to explore and consider management accounting issues from different angles and perspectives.

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