LEADER 00000cam a2200637 i 4500 001 on1076542420 003 OCoLC 005 20210720050635.9 006 m o d 007 cr cnu---mucua 008 181129t20182018txua ob 001 0 eng d 019 1121202962 020 9781947172548|q(Print) 020 1947172549|q(Print) 020 9781947172555|q(PDF version) 020 1947172557|q(PDF version) 035 (OCoLC)1076542420|z(OCoLC)1121202962 040 NGU|beng|erda|epn|cNGU|dOCLCQ|dEBLCP|dOCLCF|dC6I|dTXI |dOCLCQ|dOPENT|dOCLCQ 049 RIDW 050 4 HF1106 090 HF1106 100 1 Gitman, Lawrence J.,|0https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names /n50029928|eauthor. 245 10 Introduction to business /|cLawrence J. Gitman, Carl McDaniel, Amit Shah, Monique Reece, Linda Koffel, Bethann Talsma, James C. Hyatt. 264 1 Houston, Texas :|bOpenStax Rice University,|c2018. 264 4 |c©2018 300 1 online resource (732 pages) :|billustrations 336 text|btxt|2rdacontent 337 computer|bc|2rdamedia 338 online resource|bcr|2rdacarrier 340 |gpolychrome|2rdacc 347 text file|2rdaft 347 |bPDF 347 |bHTML 504 Includes bibliographical references and index. 505 0 Chapter 1: Understanding Economic Systems and Business -- Chapter 2: Making Ethical Decisions and Managing a Socially Responsible Business -- Chapter 3: Competing in the Global Marketplace -- Chapter 4: Forms of Business Ownership -- Chapter 5: Entrepreneurship: Starting and Managing Your Own Business -- Chapter 6: Management and Leadership in Today's Organizations -- Chapter 7: Designing Organizational Structures -- Chapter 8: Managing Human Resources and Labor Relations -- Chapter 9: Motivating Employees -- Chapter 10: Achieving World-Class Operations Management -- Chapter 11: Creating Products and Pricing Strategies to Meet Customers' Needs -- Chapter 12: Distributing and Promoting Products and Services -- Chapter 13: Using Technology to Manage Information -- Chapter 14: Using Financial Information and Accounting -- Chapter 15: Understanding Money and Financial Institutions -- Chapter 16: Understanding Financial Management and Securities Markets -- Chapter 17: Your Career in Business. 520 Introduction to Business covers the scope and sequence of most introductory business courses. The book provides detailed explanations in the context of core themes such as customer satisfaction, ethics, entrepreneurship, global business, and managing change. Introduction to Business includes hundreds of current business examples from a range of industries and geographic locations, which feature a variety of individuals. The outcome is a balanced approach to the theory and application of business concepts, with attention to the knowledge and skills necessary for student success in this course and beyond. 590 Open Educational Resources (OER). Open Textbooks 590 |bOpen Textbook Library 650 0 Business education|0https://id.loc.gov/authorities/ subjects/sh85018279|vTextbooks.|0https://id.loc.gov/ authorities/subjects/sh99001753 650 7 Business education.|2fast|0https://id.worldcat.org/fast/ 842480 655 4 Electronic books. 655 7 Textbooks.|2fast|0https://id.worldcat.org/fast/1423863 655 7 Textbooks.|2lcgft|0https://id.loc.gov/authorities/ genreForms/gf2014026191 700 1 McDaniel, Carl,|cJr.,|d1941-|0https://id.loc.gov/ authorities/names/n81119984|eauthor. 700 1 Shah, Amit J.,|0https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/ no2009021457|eauthor. 700 1 Reece, Monique,|0https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/ n2010006089|eauthor. 700 1 Koffel, Linda,|0https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/ n93112231|eauthor. 700 1 Talsma, Bethann,|0https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/ n2023017370|eauthor. 700 1 Hyatt, James C.,|0https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/ n2023017371|eauthor. 856 40 |uhttps://open.umn.edu/opentextbooks/textbooks/616|zOnline textbook via the Open Textbook Library. 901 MARCIVE 20231220 948 |d20221222|cOpenTextbook|tadd 988 July2021-June2022|lridw 948 |d20210720|cOpenTextbook|tinitial load 827|lridw 994 92|bRID