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Principles of Finance
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Designed to meet the scope and sequence of your course, Principles of Finance provides a strong foundation in financial applications using an innovative use-case approach to explore their role in business decision-making. An array of financial calculator and downloadable Microsoft Excel data exercises also engage students in experiential learning throughout. With flexible integration of technical instruction and data, this title prepares students for current practice and continual evolution.

Subject:
Business and Communication
Finance
Material Type:
Textbook
Provider:
Rice University
Provider Set:
OpenStax College
Author:
Alan S. Adams
Curtis J Bacon
Julie Dahlquist
Kevin C Higgins
Larry Musolino
Michael P Griffin
Rainford Knight
Samantha T Cooper
Date Added:
06/15/2022
Principles of Management Version 1.1
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This textbook teaches management principles to tomorrow’s business leaders by weaving three threads through every chapter: strategy, entrepreneurship and active leadership.

This book's modular format easily maps to a POLC course organization (Planning, Organizing, Leading, and Controlling, attributed to Henri Fayol (1949, General and industrial management. London. Pitman Publishing company), and suits the needs of most undergraduate or graduate course in Principles of Management.

Subject:
Business and Communication
Management
Material Type:
Textbook
Provider:
University of Minnesota
Provider Set:
University of Minnesota Libraries Publishing
Author:
Berrin Erdogan
Mason Carpenter
Talya Bauer
Date Added:
01/01/2010
Principles of Managerial Economics
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This is a free textbook offered by Saylor Foundation.

'Principles of Managerial Economics addresses subject of applying microeconomics to business decisions.

Although economics is sometimes dismissed as a discourse of practical relevance to only a relatively small circle of academicians and policy analysts who call themselves economists, the reality is sound economic reasoning benefits any manager of a business, whether they are involved with production/operations, marketing, finance, or corporate strategy.

Stengel presents key relationships between price, quantity, cost, revenue, and profit for an individual firm are presented in form of simple conceptual models.Principles of Managerial Economics includes key elements from the economics of consumer demand and the economics of production. It discusses economic motivations for expanding a business and contributions from economics for improved organization of large firms. Market price quantity equilibrium, competitive behavior, and the role of market structure on market equilibrium and competition are also addressed.

Finally, the text considers market regulation in terms of the generic problems that create the need for regulation and possible remedies for those problems.

Although the academic literature of managerial economics often employs abstract mathematics and large corporations create and use sophisticated mathematical models that apply economics, Principles of Managerial Economics focuses on concepts, terminology, and principles, with minimal use of mathematics. Your students will gain a better understanding of why businesses and markets function as they do and how those institutions can function better.'

Subject:
Business and Communication
Material Type:
Textbook
Provider:
The Saylor Foundation
Author:
Donald N. Stengel
Date Added:
11/03/2022
Principles of Marketing
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Principles of Marketing teaches the experience and process of actually doing marketing - not just the vocabulary. It carries five dominant themes throughout in order to expose students to marketing in today's environment: Service dominant logic, sustainability, ethics and social responsibility, global coverage, and metrics.

Subject:
Business and Communication
Marketing
Material Type:
Textbook
Provider:
University of Minnesota
Provider Set:
University of Minnesota Libraries Publishing
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Author Removed At Request Of Original Publisher
Date Added:
05/28/2019
Processing Integrity Challenge
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The Processing Integrity Challenge makes use of game theory to help students learn how to determine relevant application controls for accounting systems to ensure processing integrity is achieved. It specifically addresses source data, data entry, processing, and output controls. The playing format is an adaptation of the television game show, Jeopardy, which is a novel way to reinforce concepts and provide immediate feedback to confirm students' knowledge.

Subject:
Business and Communication
Economics
Social Science
Material Type:
Activity/Lab
Provider:
Science Education Resource Center (SERC) at Carleton College
Provider Set:
Starting Point (SERC)
Author:
Susan Moncada
Date Added:
08/28/2012
Professional and Technical Writing/Business Communications
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Professional business communication is essential to the success of any corporation. This could include writing memos, reports, or proposals. Small businesses all the way up to corporations can benefit from professional and technical communication.

Subject:
Business and Communication
Communication
Material Type:
Primary Source
Provider:
Wikibooks
Date Added:
08/28/2019
Project Management: Navigating the Complexity with a Systematic Approach
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The world has become more complicated with the introduction and development of new technologies and methods, and novel risks such as Covid-19 pandemic. Competition has been tougher than it used to be. Organizations strive to keep up with the changes in the internal and external environment. In the light of unprecedented changes, project managers must be prepared in response to the demands from their organizations and key stakeholders like clients, customers and government agencies. This book covers the fundamentals of project management, and aims to guide undergraduate and graduate students to acquire the building blocks of project management. This book also includes Microsoft Project tutorials for project scope, schedule, resources, and cost, and monitoring and controlling.

Subject:
Business and Communication
Material Type:
Textbook
Provider:
MSL Academic Endeavors
Author:
Abdullah Oguz
Date Added:
10/27/2022
The Psychology, Biology and Politics of Food
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This course encompasses the study of eating as it affects the health and well-being of every human. Topics include taste preferences, food aversions, the regulation of hunger and satiety, food as comfort and friendship, eating as social ritual, and social norms of blame for food problems. The politics of food discusses issues such as sustainable agriculture, organic farming, genetically modified foods, nutrition policy, and the influence of food and agriculture industries. Also examined are problems such as malnutrition, eating disorders, and the global obesity epidemic; the impact of food advertising aimed at children; poverty and food; and how each individual's eating is affected by the modern environment.

Subject:
Arts and Humanities
Biology
Life Science
Nutrition
Psychology
Social Science
Material Type:
Full Course
Lecture
Syllabus
Provider:
Yale University
Provider Set:
Open Yale Courses
Author:
Kelly D. Brownell
Date Added:
02/16/2011
Researching a Nebraska Entrepreneur
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The student will have the opportunity to chose an entrepreneur from Nebraska that has a business they can describe to the class. Prepare a slide presentation explaining the details about the business, the entrepreneur and the path to success for this individual.

Subject:
Business and Communication
Career and Technical Education
Education
Management
Marketing
Material Type:
Activity/Lab
Lesson
Lesson Plan
Date Added:
07/10/2019
Resultados Científicos de la Investigación Multidisciplinaria desde la Perspectiva Ética
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El presente manuscrito es resultado de investigaciones multidisciplinarias bajo diferentes perspectivas científicas-académicas, mediante la confrontación de criterios de diferentes autores bajo un enfoque descriptivo que señala la importancia de ética en varios escenarios actuales como son la discriminación del trabajo dentro del caso de estudio en Santo Domingo, se resalta la importancia de los principios éticos en los negocios globales, se analiza la perspectiva ética de la publicad en empresas ecuatorianas bajo un enfoque de responsabilidad social, se aborda temáticas como la ética laboral desde la perspectiva de un mercado cambiante, al igual que la ética en organizaciones sociales y por último se abordan el tema el impacto del comportamiento de los individuos dentro de las organizaciones empresariales. Estos estudios se realizan desde una mirada científica y se la acerca a la realidad ecuatoriana.

Subject:
Business and Communication
Material Type:
Textbook
Provider:
Editorial Grupo AEA
Author:
Girard David
Mina Bone
Date Added:
09/20/2022
Revenue Management Illustrated
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CC BY-NC-ND
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The book aims to demystify the process of maximizing revenue by providing a clear and accessible approach tailored to current economic and business conditions. Detailed mathematical approaches are presented in a way that highlights their practical applications, ensuring that readers can apply these methods to real-world scenarios. Illustrative examples throughout the book demonstrate how the theoretical concepts translate into actionable strategies, making complex ideas more tangible and relevant. Overall, the book provides a well-rounded educational experience, blending theory with practical insights to equip readers with the tools needed to effectively manage and maximize revenue in various business contexts.

Subject:
Business and Communication
Management
Material Type:
Textbook
Provider:
University of West Florida
Author:
Xuan Tran
Date Added:
09/10/2024
The Roots of Energy Efficiency: Affecting End User Behavior to Achieve Efficiency
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Examine how consumer behavior is changing in response to new products and services enabled by smart technologies and what additional measures are needed to facilitate consumer acceptance and response, to engage businesses and drive the necessary commercial transactions for widespread acceptance of smart energy technology. (59 minutes)

Subject:
Business and Communication
Material Type:
Lecture
Provider:
UCTV Teacher's Pet
Date Added:
03/12/2012
S-Lab: Laboratory for Sustainable Business
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How can we translate real-world challenges into future business opportunities? How can individuals, organizations, and society learn and undergo change at the pace needed to stave off worsening problems? Today, organizations of all kinds—traditional manufacturing firms, those that extract resources, a huge variety of new start-ups, services, non-profits, and governmental organizations of all types, among many others—are tackling these very questions. For some, the massive challenges of moving towards sustainability offer real opportunities for new products and services, for reinventing old ones, or for solving problems in new ways. The course aims to provide participants with access and in-depth exposure to firms that are actively grappling with the sustainability-related issues through cases, readings and guest speakers.

Subject:
Atmospheric Science
Business and Communication
Physical Science
Material Type:
Full Course
Provider:
MIT
Provider Set:
MIT OpenCourseWare
Author:
Henderson, Rebecca
Locke, Richard
Slaughter, Sarah
Sterman, John
Date Added:
02/01/2008
SPSCC -- ACCT& 203 working
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Managerial Accounting

Short Description:
Note: This OpenStax book was imported into Pressbooks on July 23, 2019, to make it easier for instructors to edit, build upon, and remix the content. The OpenStax import process isn't perfect, so there are a number of formatting errors in the book that need attention. As such, we don't recommend you use this book in the classroom. For information about how to get your own copy of this book to work on, see the Add Content part in the Pressbooks Guide. You can access the original version of this textbook here: Principles of Accounting Volume 2 - Managerial Accounting: OpenStax.

Long Description:
This OpenStax book was imported into Pressbooks on July 23, 2019, to make it easier for instructors to edit, build upon, and remix the content. Principles of Accounting is designed to meet the scope and sequence requirements of a two-semester accounting course that covers the fundamentals of financial and managerial accounting. Due to the comprehensive nature of the material, we are offering the book in two volumes. This book is specifically designed to appeal to both accounting and non-accounting majors, exposing students to the core concepts of accounting in familiar ways to build a strong foundation that can be applied across business fields. Each chapter opens with a relatable real-life scenario for today’s college student. Thoughtfully designed examples are presented throughout each chapter, allowing students to build on emerging accounting knowledge. Concepts are further reinforced through applicable connections to more detailed business processes. Students are immersed in the “why” as well as the “how” aspects of accounting in order to reinforce concepts and promote comprehension over rote memorization.

Word Count: 185596

(Note: This resource's metadata has been created automatically by reformatting and/or combining the information that the author initially provided as part of a bulk import process.)

Subject:
Accounting
Business and Communication
Material Type:
Textbook
Provider:
OpenStax
Date Added:
07/24/2018
SWOT Analysis
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The purpose of this lesson is to identify the components of a SWOT analysis. Students will be able to define each of the terms for SWOT with business setting in mind.  Once finished, students should be able to analyze a company and identify its SWOT components.

Subject:
Business and Communication
Material Type:
Activity/Lab
Homework/Assignment
Author:
Nichole Krager
Date Added:
03/23/2020
Sales and Purchase Transactions
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In a sales transaction, both the selling and buying entities have economic events that must be recognized in their accounting information system. Students enrolled in a principles of financial accounting course often confuse the accounts to be used by the seller and buyer. This problem-based learning activity helps students practice recording a business-to-business sales/purchase transaction that included credit terms from both perspectives. The problem applies the gross method for recording sales and purchases for a perpetual inventory scenario.

Subject:
Economics
Social Science
Material Type:
Activity/Lab
Provider:
Science Education Resource Center (SERC) at Carleton College
Provider Set:
Pedagogy in Action
Author:
Susan Moncada
Date Added:
11/06/2014