General

Adopted at NSCC

List  of Business Open Textbooks already adopted at NSCC

Courses

OpenLearn: Money and Business (Various CC Licences)

A collection of open courses and accompanying resources in the areas of business and money.

Journals

Journal of Business Case Studies (CC BY)

The Journal of Business Case Studies (JBCS) welcomes case studies designed for use in business and economics courses and articles related to the use of case studies in the classroom.

Software

Apache OpenOffice Draw (Apache License)

This software provides the tools to communicate with graphics and diagrams with a maximum page size of 300cm by 300cm.

Textbooks

B.C. Open Textbook Collection: Business (Various CC Licences)

See the B.C. Open Textbook collection’s Business category for various textbooks relating to topics in business.

Business LibreTexts Library (CC BY-NC-SA)

A collection of open textbooks, assignments, and other educational resources relating to topics in business.

Business Math I (CC By-NC-SA)

This book is aimed at university business students as an introduction to the mathematics required for the field of business. This textbook covers the fundamentals of business precalculus, finance, as well as the applications to general business management, human resources and the economy, marketing and accounting.

Business Writing Style Guide (CC BY-NC-SA)

The goals of this book are to  help students: apply basic concepts for effective and concise business writing; compile a well written report acceptable within a business context; follow a writing process designed for business students; demonstrate critical thinking, reasoning, and persuasion; communicate in writing using a business model; apply resources for improving business writing skills.

Fundamentals of Business, 3rd edition (CC BY-NC-SA)

The book 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.

An Introduction to Cooperation and Mutualism (CC BY-NC)

This textbook introduces readers to the idea of cooperation and mutualism. Cooperatives and mutuals are participatory organizations in which members participate in control and governance, receive economic benefits through patronage refunds or net income, and become owners through equity. These mutual-benefit organizations exist alongside non-profit organizations and investor-benefit organizations through the global economy.

Workplace Psychology: Issues and Application (CC BY-NC-SA)

A compilation of open content for students of Psychology 104: Workplace Psychology at Chemeketa Community College.

Media Attributions

License

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