Business Essentials, 12/e

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• E-agents, 419

• Early behavioral theory

  • Hawthorne effect, 257

  • hierarchy of human needs model, 258

  • human resources model, 257–258

  • need for achievement, 259–260

  • need for affiliation, 260

  • need for power, 260

  • two-factor theory, 258–259

• Earnings cycle, 494

• Earnings per share, 496

• EarthWeb (Steigler), 467

• Ease of entry, 552

• Eastwood, Clint, 287

• eBay, 260, 367, 393, 399, 422

• Ebert, Roger, 457

• E-business

  • pricing objectives, 395–396

  • pricing strategies, 399

• E-catalog, 421, 422

• ECB. See European Central Bank

• ECN. See Electronic communication network

• E-commerce, 10, 87, 447

• Economic agents, ethical behavior toward, 42

• Economic differences as international trade barriers, 129

• Economic environment, 8, 10–11, 351

• Economic growth, 21–24, 80

• Economic indicators ...