MARC Record from Library of Congress

LEADER: 01418cam a2200241 a 4500
001 90040307
003 DLC
005 20060609121147.0
008 900604s1991 pau 001 0 eng
010 $a 90040307
020 $a0830634665 (paper) :$c$12.95
040 $aDLC$cDLC$dDLC
050 00 $aHD62.5$b.J33 1991
082 00 $a658.8/7$220
100 1 $aJacobson, Ruth,$d1907-
245 10 $aYour own shop :$bhow to open and operate a successful retail business /$cRuth Jacobson.
250 $a1st ed.
260 $aBlue Ridge Summit, PA :$bLiberty Hall Press,$cc1991.
300 $axvi, 214 p. ;$c24 cm.
500 $aIncludes index.
505 0 $aEntrepreneurship--is it for you? -- Start-up alternatives -- Choosing the right location -- The building -- The role of owner/manager -- Managing your personnel -- Setting customer policy -- Interior layout and design -- Marketing strategies -- The ABC's of buying, maintaining, and managing inventory -- The art of bookkeeping -- The science of accounting -- The income statement and calculating profit -- Cash flow, forecasting, and budgeting -- Ratios as yardsticks -- Insurable risks -- Who owns the store? -- Financial planning -- Charting your success -- Appendices: The role of the computer. The vocabulary of business. Equipment and depreciation. Rule of thumb formulas. Some non-bookkeeping records.
650 0 $aNew business enterprises.
650 0 $aRetail trade.