Category: Textbooks

At the end of the twentieth century, the international business worked in an environment driven by the triad of economic power formed by Japan, the USA, and the European Community. Multinational corporate strategies had to be devised within the context of intense global competition between these three economic blocs. Global

Authorship’s Wake: Writing After the Death of the Author (PDF) examines the aftermath of the 1960s critique of the author, epitomized by Roland Barthes’s essay, “The Death of the Author.” This critique has given rise to a body of writing that confounds generic distinctions separating the literary and the theoretical.

Business Ethics: Ethical Decision Making and Cases, 10th Edition, (PDF) comprehensively covers the complex environment in which managers face ethical decision making. Using a proven managerial framework, this applied, accessible textbook addresses the overall concepts, processes, and best practices associated with successful business ethics programs — assisting readers to see

Gapenski’s Healthcare Finance: An Introduction to Accounting and Financial Management, 7th Edition, (PDF) studies how healthcare organizations handle financial operations to optimally provide patient care. This comprehensively revised edition of one of Health Administration Press’s best-selling ebooks introduces the key foundational elements of healthcare finance, including both financial and accounting

This key source reader in the popular Discovering series includes a six-part pedagogical framework that leads students through the process of historical inquiry and explanation. The textbook stresses historical study as interpretation rather than memorization of data. Every chapter is organized around the same pedagogical framework: The Problem, Background, The