Book Title: Fundamentals of Business, 3rd edition

Author: Adapted by Stephen Skripak with Ron Poff

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Book Description: FUNDAMENTALS OF BUSINESS, 3rd edition is an open education resource intended to serve as a no-cost, instructor-customizable primary text for one-semester undergraduate introductory business courses. It covers the following topics in business: Teamwork; economics; ethics; entrepreneurship; business ownership, management, and leadership; organizational structures and operations management; human resources and motivating employees; managing in labor union contexts; marketing and pricing strategy; hospitality and tourism, accounting and finance, and personal finances. The textbook was adapted for use in Virginia Tech’s Pamplin College of Business' introductory level business course, MGT1104 Foundations of Business.

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Adapted by Stephen Skripak with Ron Poff

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Fundamentals of Business, 3rd edition Copyright © 2020 by Stephen J. Skripak and Ron Poff is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International License, except where otherwise noted.

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Economics, Finance, Business and Management

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Title
Fundamentals of Business, 3rd edition
Author
Adapted by Stephen Skripak with Ron Poff
Illustrator
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License

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Fundamentals of Business, 3rd edition Copyright © 2020 by Stephen J. Skripak and Ron Poff is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International License, except where otherwise noted.

Content in Chapters 1-15 and 17-18 was reproduced and substantively modified from the Saylor Foundation’s http://www.saylor.org/site/textbooks/Exploring%20Business.docx under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 License. The Saylor Foundation previously adapted this work under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 License without attribution as requested by the work’s original creator or licensee.

Chapter 16 was adapted in part from Introduction to Tourism and Hospitality in BC by Morgan Westcott, Editor, © Capilano University and is used under a CC-BY 4.0 International license. Download the original source of this chapter for free at: http://open.bccampus.ca

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Primary Subject
Economics, Finance, Business and Management
Publisher
Pamplin College of Business in association with Virginia Tech Publishing
Publication Date
August 17, 2020
Ebook ISBN
978-1-949373-87-5
Print ISBN
978-1-949373-35-6