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    • Principles of Microeconomics for AP ® Courses 

      Rice University (OpenStax College, 2015)
      The book is organized into five main parts: What is Economics? The first two chapters introduce students to the study of economics with a focus on making choices in a world of scarce resources. Supply and Demand, Chapters ...

    • Principles of Macroeconomics for AP ® Courses 

      Rice University (OpenStax College, 2015)
      Principles of Macroeconomics for AP ® Courses has been developed to meet the scope and sequence of most introductory macroeconomics courses. At the same time, the book includes a number of innovative features designed to ...

    • Principles of Economics 

      Rice University (OpenStax College, 2014)
      Principles of Economics is designed for a two-semester principles of economics sequence. The text has been developed to meet the scope and sequence of most introductory courses. At the same time, the book includes a number ...

    • Prealgebra 

      Marecek, Lynn; Anthony, MaryAnne (OpenStax College, 2015)
      The core of Prealgebra is a textbook for a one-semester course that serves as a bridge between arithmetic and algebra. The basic philosophy of this book is to strengthen students’ arithmetic ...

    • Introductory Statistics 

      Rice University (OpenStax College, 2013)
      Introductory Statistics was conceived and written to fit a particular topical sequence, but it can be used flexibly to accommodate other course structures. One such potential structure, which will fit reasonably well with ...

    • Microbiology 

      Parker, Nina (OpenStax College, 2016)
      Microbiology is designed to cover the scope and sequence requirements for the single-semester. Microbiology course for non-majors. The book presents the core concepts of

    • Algebra and Trigonometry 

      Abramson, Jay (OpenStax College, 2015)
      Written and reviewed by a team of highly experienced instructors, Algebra and Trigonometry provides a comprehensive and multi-layered exploration of algebraic principles. The text is suitable for a typical introductory ...

    • Business Communication for Success 

      McLean, Scott (University of Minnesota Libraries Publishing, 2015)
      Business Communication for Success (BCS) provides a comprehensive, integrated approach to the study and application of written and oral business communication to serve both student and professor. This series features ...

    • Bayond lean: Simulation in practice 

      Standridge, Charles (Grand Valley State University, 2013)
      This book discusses how, in a practical way, to overcome the limitations of the lean approach to transforming manufacturing systems as well as related in-plant, plant-to-plant, and plant-tocustomer logistics. The primary ...

    • Personal Finance 

      Siegel, Rachel; Yacht, Carol (The Saylor Foundation, 2009)
      Personal Finance by Rachel Siegel and Carol Yacht is a comprehensive Personal Finance text which includes a wide range of pedagogical aids to keep students engaged and instructors on track. This book is arranged by learning ...

    • Advanced Business Law and the Legal Environment 

      Mayer, Don; Warner, Daniel; Siedel, George (The Saylor Foundation, 2012)
      Mayer, Warner, Siedel and Lieberman's Advanced Business Law and the Legal Environment is an up-to-date textbook with coverage of legal and regulatory issues that are more technical than the topics in the authors’ Foundations ...

    • Understanding Media and Culture: An Introduction to Mass Communication 

      Lule, Jack (University of Minnesota Libraries Publishing, 2016)
      Chapter 1: Media and Culture. Chapter 2: Media Effects. Chapter 3: Books. Chapter 4: Newspapers. Chapter 5: Magazines. Chapter 6: Music. Chapter 7: Radio. Chapter 8: Movies. Chapter 9: Television. Chapter 10: Electronic ...

    • The Sustainable Business Case Book 

      Gittell, Ross; Magnusson, Matt; Merenda, Michael (The Saylor Foundation, 2012)
      Chapter 1: Introduction to Sustainable Business and Sustainable Business Core Concepts and Frameworks. Chapter 2: The Science of Sustainability. Chapter 3: Government, Public Policy, and Sustainable Business. Chapter 4: ...

    • The Legal and Ethical Environment of Business 

      Lau, Terence; Johnson, Lisa (The Saylor Foundation, 2011)
      Chapter 1: Introduction to Law. Chapter 2: The Court System. Chapter 3: Litigation. Chapter 4: Alternative Dispute Resolution. Chapter 5: The Constitution. Chapter 6: Contracts. Chapter 7: Torts. Chapter 8: The Property ...

    • Money and Banking 

      Wright, Robert (The Saylor Foundation, 2012)
      The financial crisis of 2007-8 has already revolutionized institutions, markets, and regulation. Wright's Money and Banking V 2.0 captures those revolutionary changes and packages them in a way that engages undergraduates ...

    • Small Business Management in the 21st Century 

      Cadden, David; Lueder, Sandra (The Saylor Foundation, 2012)
      Chapter 1: Foundations for Small Business. Chapter 2: Your Business Idea: The Quest for Value. Chapter 3: Family Businesses. Chapter 4: E-Business and E-Commerce. Chapter 5: The Business Plan. Chapter 6: Marketing Basics. ...

    • The Business Ethics Workshop 

      Brusseau, James (The Saylor Foundation, 2012)
      Chapter 1: What Is Business Ethics? What Is Business Ethics? The Place of Business Ethics. Is Business Ethics Necessary? Facebook and the Unavoidability of Business Ethics. Overview of The Business Ethics Workshop. Case ...

    • Six Steps To Job Search Success 

      Ceniza-Levine, Caroline; Thanasoulis-Cerrachio, Connie (The Saylor Foundation, 2011)
      Chapter 1: Your Life Dictates Your Job Search, Not the Reverse. Chapter 2: Overview of the Six-Step Job Search Process. Chapter 3: Step 1: Identify Your Job Search Targets. Chapter 4: Step 2: Create a Compelling Marketing ...

    • Sustainability, Innovation, and Entrepreneurship 

      Larson, Andrea (The Saylor Foundation, 2011)
      This book is suited for the Entrepreneurship or Innovation course with an emphasis on Sustainability or for a course devoted entirely to Sustainability. What are the trends and forces underlying the changing character of ...

    • Risk Management for Enterprises and Individuals 

      Baranoff, Etti; Brockett, Patrick; Kahane, Yehuda (The Saylor Foundation, 2009)
      Chapter 1: The Nature of Risk: Losses and Opportunities. Chapter 2: Risk Measurement and Metrics. Chapter 3: Risk Attitudes: Expected Utility Theory and Demand for Hedging. Chapter 4: Evolving Risk Management: Fundamental ...