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About This Book
Introduction to Business by OpenStax
Introduction to Business is a comprehensive textbook designed for introductory business courses. It's a go-to resource for students and educators alike, offering a detailed exploration of business principles and meeting scope and sequence requirements for typical introductory business courses.
Who Uses It?
Primarily, this book is used by students and instructors in introductory business courses at the college and university levels. It's also a valuable resource for anyone interested in understanding the basics of business, including professionals looking to refresh their knowledge or expand their understanding of business principles.
History and Editions
The first edition of Introduction to Business has been available since 2018. This edition has been updated to address user feedback, incorporating the latest research and discussions on business practices. The hardcover version is available in full color, providing an engaging learning experience. The book includes detailed explanations and examples, building a strong foundation in business concepts before asking students to apply what they've learned.
Author and Other Works
The authors of Introduction to Business are Lawrence J. Gitman, Carl McDaniel, Amit Shah, Monique Reece, and Jason Paré. Lawrence J. Gitman is known for his expertise in finance and his ability to explain complex business concepts clearly and simply. The team of authors ensures that the text remains current and relevant by incorporating real-world examples and case studies.
Key Features
- Comprehensive Coverage: The book covers core concepts in business, including detailed explanations and examples.
- Interactive Tools: The text is complemented by digital resources that include study tools like highlights and more, making it easy to adapt to different learning styles.
- Global Perspective: The book provides a global perspective on business practices, reflecting the diversity within the discipline and across cultures.
Detailed Information
ISBNs and Formats
- Hardcover: ISBN-13: 9781947172548
- eTextbook: Available through various digital platforms (no specific ISBN provided)
- Rental Options: Various rental durations available from different retailers
Publication Details
- Publisher: XanEdu Publishing Inc
- Publication Date: 2018
- Number of Pages: 742
- Language: English
Other Editions and Formats
While there are no other editions of this specific ISBN, the authors have contributed to other OpenStax textbooks. For example, Lawrence J. Gitman has authored other OpenStax titles, and the team has worked on various educational resources.
Related ISBNs:
- Introduction to Business – CoachMe Enhanced Version 1st Edition: ISBN-13: 9781951693879 (Note: This is a different edition with enhanced digital features)[4]
This detailed information section provides a quick reference for all the available formats and sources for Introduction to Business, making it easier to find and access the book in the preferred format.
