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Information Systems for Business
Ly-Huong T. Pham, Tejal Desai-Naik, Laurie Hammond, & Wael Abdeljabbar · OERI
This book is divided into three parts. Part 1 discusses what an information system (IS) is and its components. Part 2 discusses how people use IS for personal and professional development, how businesses use IS to create and sustain competitive advantages, and how people build and support IS. Part 3 discusses the role of IS in globalization, the ethical and legal implications, and emerging trends of the future.
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Team Building and Problem Solving (NWTC)
Michael Brown · Northeast Wisconsin Technical College
This text focuses on developing effective teamwork and problem-solving skills within organizational settings. It covers strategies for enhancing group communication, fostering collaboration, and addressing challenges through collective efforts.
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Legal Aspects of Business Organizations
Anne E. Oestreicher · Northeast Wisconsin Technical College
This textbook introduces the legal aspects of business organizations. It covers legal systems, relationships and liability between principals and agents, termination of agency, partnership characterizations and formation, partnership operation and termination, hybrid business forms, the characterization and formation of corporations, the legal aspects of corporate finance, corporate powers and management, corporate expansion, regulation, and dissolution, and business ethics.
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Research-Based Strategies for Even Better Preschool Storytimes
Erin Ingram · University of Kentucky
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The Sustainable Business Case Book
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This text is one of the first of its kind. It combines the the theory of sustainability with key concepts, analytical information and contextual information with a collection of cases which provide insights, perspective and practical guidance on how sustainable businesses operate from different business functional area perspectives.
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Leadership for Business
Jamie Hammond · Western Technical College
This text is designed to develop essential management skills and covers internal/external business environments, management functions, human resources, marketing, and accounting principles. As of early 2024, updated course outcome summaries for this specific class were under development.
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Business Fundamentals
Cornelius Brown and Hannah Wong · Cosumnes River College
This remixed textbook is for use with Business 300 Introduction to Business (California Community College C-ID BUS 110). It was remixed by Cornelius Brown and is licensed CC BY 4.0 unless otherwise noted.
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Tort Law: A 21st-Century Approach
Zahr K. Said · University of Washington
The purposes of tort law have expanded over the centuries of its evolution. In its earliest forms in England in the 12th century, tort claims provided a means of ordering civil society and keeping the peace. By defining certain conduct as wrongful and enabling a means of redress for harms caused by deviations from that standard, tort law reflected and helped shape social behavior and expectations.
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Marine Law and Policy for Scientists and Managers
Holly V. Campbell · Oregon State University
This open educational resource is designed for use by undergraduate and graduate ocean science, natural resource, fisheries and wildlife, and environmental policy students enrolled in a ten-week academic quarter. The purpose of this project is to provide students and non-law professionals with a freely accessible, clearly written guide to support engaging and effective learning.
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Biology 124: Laboratory Manual: Antibiotic Discovery Research Project
Nora Sullivan · Citrus College
The Biology 124 is a specialized, inquiry-based curriculum designed for molecular and cellular biology labs. It focuses on isolating soil bacteria to discover new antibiotic compounds, integrating practical techniques in microbiology.
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Fundamentals of Infrastructure Management
Donald Coffelt and Chris Hendrickson · Carnegie Mellon University
This Fundamentals of Infrastructure Management text will expand the impact of the material and help improve the practice of infrastructure management. This book grew out of a decade of co-teaching a course entitled ‘Infrastructure Management' at Carnegie Mellon University. Our teaching philosophy was to prepare students for work in the field of infrastructure management. We believe that infrastructure management is a professional endeavor and an attractive professional career.
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Data Analysis Certificate Program
Alex Mata · Calbright College
Calbright prepares data analysts to be versatile and capable of contributing to any industry. Therefore, readers will find a broad range of topics presented in this text, including spreadsheets, Structured Query Language (SQL), databases, data visualization, public speaking, research, and statistics. This resource is written for anyone seeking to become a well-rounded data professional and wants an introduction to the specializations that exist within varied data analyst roles.
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Legal Aspects of Property, Estate Planning, and Insurance
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Through good economic times and bad, marketing remains the pivotal function in any business. Determining and satisfying the needs of customers through products that have value and accessibility and whose features are clearly communicated is the general purpose of any business. It is also a fundamental definition of marketing. This text introduces students to the marketing strategies and tools that practitioners use to market their products.
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Introduction to Contracts, Sales and Product Liability
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BMT 2580: Compensation and Benefits Management
Denean M Robinson · Prince George's Community College
This text addresses the fundamental concepts of compensation management, theory of organizational reward systems, and methods of compensating employees. Topics include compensation objectives, employee benefits options, internal and pay structures, incentive programs, performance appraisals, union and government roles in compensation, and international pay systems.
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Organizational Behavior
OpenStax · LibreTexts
This text aligns to introductory courses in Organizational Behavior. The text presents the theory, concepts, and applications with particular emphasis on the impact that individuals and groups can have on organizational performance and culture. An array of recurring features engages students in entrepreneurial thinking, managing change, using tools/technology, and responsible management.
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Organizational Health and Wellness
Andrew Paasch · Northeast Wisconsin Technical College
This text covers health and safety in diverse work environments. It covers an introduction to health and wellness, and extends to specific areas such as physical activity, stress management, weight management, infectious diseases, drug use and addiction, nutrition, mental and emotional health, HR and health and safety, risk management, chronic diseases, and creating culture change.
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A First Generation's Guide to Law School
Melissa A. Hale · Law School Admission Council (LSAC)
This is written as a guide for first-generation students who are entering or are currently attending law school. What does that mean? Typically that means someone who is the first in their immediate family to attend college. However, there are various ways to describe “first-generation”; some people use it to mean the first in your family to go to law school as well.
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Law 101: Fundamentals of the Law (Lumen)
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Building Soils for Better Crops - Ecological Management for Healthy Soils 4e
Fred Magdoff & Harold van Es · Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education (SARE) program
The 4th edition of Building Soils for Better Crops is a one-of-a-kind, practical guide to ecological soil management. It provides step-by-step information on soil-improving practices as well as in-depth background—from what soil is to the importance of organic matter. It will show you how different physical, chemical and biological factors of the soil interconnect, and how management practices impact them to make your soil healthy and resilient or unhealthy and vulnerable to degradation.