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  • [eTextbook] Psychology 2e 

    M. Spielman, Rose; J. Jenkins, William (2020)
    Psychology 2e is designed to meet scope and sequence requirements for the single-semester introduction to psychology course. The book offers a comprehensive treatment of core concepts, grounded in both classic studies and ...
  • [eTextbook] Introduction to Sociology 2e 

    Griffiths, Heather; Keirns, Nathan (2015)
    Introduction to Sociology 2e adheres to the scope and sequence of a typical, one-semester introductory sociology course. It offers comprehensive coverage of core concepts, foundational scholars, and emerging theories. The ...
  • [eTextbook] Human Resource Management 

    Dias, Laura (2014)
    Competing books are focused on the academic part of HRM, which is necessary in a university or college setting. However, the goal with this book is not only to provide the necessary academic background information but also ...
  • [eTextbook] Business Law I Essentials 

    Valbrune, Mirande; De Assis, Renee (2019)
    Business Law I Essentials is a brief introductory textbook designed to meet the scope and sequence requirements of courses on Business Law or the Legal Environment of Business. The concepts are presented in a streamlined ...
  • [eTextbook] Entrepreneurship 

    Laverty, Michael; Littel, Chris (2020)
    This textbook is intended for use in introductory Entrepreneurship classes at the undergraduate level. Due to the wide range of audiences and course approaches, the book is designed to be as flexible as possible. Theoretical ...
  • [eTextbook] Principles of Management 

    S. Bright, David; H. Cortes, Anastasia (Rice University, USA, 2019)
    Principles of Management is designed to meet the scope and sequence requirements of the introductory course on management. This is a traditional approach to management using the leading, planning, organizing, and controlling ...
  • [eTextbook] Introductory Business Statistics 

    Holmes, Alexander; Illowsky, Barbara (2017)
    Introductory Business Statistics is designed to meet the scope and sequence requirements of the one-semester statistics course for business, economics, and related majors. Core statistical concepts and skills have been ...
  • [eTextbook] Principles of Accounting: Vol 2. Managerial Accounting 

    Patty Graybeal; Mitchell Franklin (2019)
    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 ...
  • [eTextbook] Principles of Accounting: Vol 1. Financial Accounting 

    Franklin, Mitchell (2019)
    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 ...
  • [eTextbook] Principles of Microeconomics 2e 

    A. Greenlaw, Steven; Shapiro, David (2017)
    Principles of Microeconomics 2e covers the scope and sequence of most introductory microeconomics courses. The text includes many current examples, which are handled in a politically equitable way. The outcome is a balanced ...
  • [eTextbook] Principles of Macroeconomics 2e 

    A. Greenlaw, Steven; Shapiro, David (OpenTax, 2017)
    Principles of Macroeconomics 2e covers the scope and sequence of most introductory economics courses. The text includes many current examples, which are handled in a politically equitable way. The outcome is a balanced ...
  • [eTextbook] Principles of Economics 2e 

    A. Greenlaw, Steven; Shapiro, David (2017)
    Principles of Economics 2e covers the scope and sequence of most introductory economics courses. The text includes many current examples, which are handled in a politically equitable way. The outcome is a balanced approach ...
  • [eTextbook] Project Management 

    Watt, Adrienne (Open Textbook Library, 2014)
    [Redistributed under Creative Common License: CC BY] This book covers the basics of project management. This includes the process of initiation, planning, execution, control and close out that all projects share.
  • [eTextbook] Management Communication 

    Thomas, Lisa; Haupt, Julie (Open Textbook Library, 2017)
    [Redistributed under Creative Common License: CC BY-SA] Communication is the heart of business. Short emails, complex reports, private chats, impassioned pitches, formal presentations, and team meetings move information ...
  • [eTextbook] International Finance: Theory and Policy 

    Suranovic, Steve (Open Textbook Library, 2010)
    [Redistributed under Creative Common License: CC BY-NC-SA] International Finance Theory and Policy is built on Steve Suranovic's belief that to understand the international economy, students need to learn how economic ...
  • [eTextbook] Introductory Chemistry 

    Ball, David W. (Open Textbook Library, 2011)
    [Redistributed under Creative Common License: CC BY-NC-SA] David W. Ball of Cleveland State University brings his new survey of general chemistry text, Introductory Chemistry, to the market with a fresh theme that will ...
  • [eTextbook] General Chemistry: Principles, Patterns, and Applications 

    Averill, Bruce; Eldredge, Patricia (Open Textbook Library, 2011)
    [Redistributed under Creative Common License: CC BY-NC-SA] The overall goal of the authors with General Chemistry: Principles, Patterns, and Applications was to produce a text that introduces the students to the relevance ...
  • [eTextbook] Organic Chemistry with a Biological Emphasis, Volume II 

    Soderberg, Tim (Open Textbook Library, 2016)
    [Redistributed under Creative Common License: CC BY-NC-SA] The traditional approach to teaching Organic Chemistry, taken by most of the textbooks that are currently available, is to focus primarily on the reactions of ...
  • [eTextbook] Organic Chemistry with a Biological Emphasis, Volume I 

    Soderberg, Tim (Open Textbook Library, 2016)
    [Redistributed under Creative Common License: CC BY-NC-SA] The traditional approach to teaching Organic Chemistry, taken by most of the textbooks that are currently available, is to focus primarily on the reactions of ...
  • [eTextbook] Cells: Molecules and Mechanisms 

    Wong, Eric V. (Open Textbook Library, 2009)
    [Redistributed under Creative Common License: CC BY-NC-SA] Yet another cell and molecular biology book? At the very least, you would think that if I was going to write a textbook, I should write one in an area that ...

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