UNIT ONE Text The Introduction of Economics Further Reading People Respond to Incentives UNIT TWO Text Thinking Like an Economist Further Reading Why Economists Disagree UNIT THREE Text What Is a Market? Further Reading Market Price in Competitive and Non-competitive Market UNIT FOUR Text Speculators and Markets Further Reading Speculators and Markets UNIT FIVE Text The Development of China s Service Sector Further Reading Problems in China s Service Sector UNIT SIX Text The Management Functions Further Reading Controlling UNIT SEVEN Text Marketing: General Mills Introduces a New Product Further Reading Consumer Preferences UNIT EIGHT Text Why Business Smarts Are Investing Smarts Further Reading Investments That Pay Today — and Tomorrow UNIT NINE Text Making More Money at Work — CNN s Gerri Willis Offers Five Tips on How to Fatten Your Paycheck Further Reading Your Portfolio: 4 Moves for 2006—Don't Guess Whether the Big Risk Is Inflation or Recession. Be Ready for Both UNIT TEN Text The Value of Information Further Reading The Value of Information in the Dairy Industry UNIT ELEVEN Text Information and Consultation Further Reading More Emphasis on Process UNIT TWELVE Text Employee Relations: Motivation and Morale Further Reading Needs of Workers UNIT THIRTEEN Text The World after Textile Quotas Further Reading U.S. Officials Hail Textile Agreement with China UNIT FOURTEEN Text Evolution of the Payments System Further Reading Money in the U.S. Economy UNIT FIFTEEN Text What Is the Dow Jones Industrial Average, Anyway? Further Reading Equity Securities: Common Stock