Open for Business: An Introduction to the Real World
Open for Business: An Introduction to the Real World
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Introduces today's time-starved college students to the world of business. Written by long-time college educators, this introductory level business textbook, provides all of the necessary information in an easily readable and retainable format.
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Open for Business: An Introduction to the Real World by Horace Williams
More than 20% of students choose business as a major. Give your students a leg up on the competition.... Open For Business: An Introduction to the Real World introduces today's time-starved community college students to the world of business. Written by long-time community college educators, this introductory level business textbook, provides all of the necessary information in an easily readable and retainable format. Written in a plain, flowing, and easy to read format, Open For Business: An Introduction to the Real World focuses on ""real world"" application scenarios providing the reader with practical, usable advice in addition to high-end concepts and theories. Available in print and eBook formats, Open For Business: An Introduction to the Real World: Is practical! The book explains business basics through examples and practical advice so students can start using learned concepts right away. Is logical! The text provides a logical introduction to business: basic ideas build on one another and lead to more advanced business concepts. Is student friendly!Learning Objectives and Opening Story vignettes introduce the reader to important concepts they will encounter in each chapter. Is accessible! A running glossary in the margin provides the reader with easily accessible material. Gauges comprehension!Chapter Summaries, Review Questions, Discussion Questions, and References reinforce the concepts learned and encourage the reader to test his/her comprehension of concepts taught.
Thomas W. Golden, CPA, CFE (Chicago, IL). Partner, PricewaterhouseCooper LLP specializes in providing consulting and expert witness testimony in both civil and criminal matters with special expertise in forensic accounting, fraud investigation, and financial statement accounting. He is a former Chairman of the Board of Regents for the Association of Certified Fraud Examiners and the current President of the Better Government Association, a citizen watchdog group in Chicago, IL. Mr. Golden is an adjunct professor at DePaul University.
Steven L. Skalak, CPA, (Chicago, IL) is the National Practice Leader for PwC Investigations & Forensic Services of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP. He has participated in a variety of corporate investigations relating to allegations that the Securities and Exchange Acts were violated, and of accounting or auditing improprieties. Steve has represented Audit Committees, Directors, Officers, Auditors, and Companies in class action litigation with shareholders and SEC investigations.
Mona M. Clayton, CPA, CFE, (Chicago, IL) Partner for Pwc specializes in international fraud investigations with particular emphasis in Latin America where she has conducted investigations. She has designed investigative practice aids providing for consistent methodologies to be incorporated across common scheme investigations. Ms Clayton is an adjunct professor at DePaul University.
Steven L. Skalak, CPA, (Chicago, IL) is the National Practice Leader for PwC Investigations & Forensic Services of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP. He has participated in a variety of corporate investigations relating to allegations that the Securities and Exchange Acts were violated, and of accounting or auditing improprieties. Steve has represented Audit Committees, Directors, Officers, Auditors, and Companies in class action litigation with shareholders and SEC investigations.
Mona M. Clayton, CPA, CFE, (Chicago, IL) Partner for Pwc specializes in international fraud investigations with particular emphasis in Latin America where she has conducted investigations. She has designed investigative practice aids providing for consistent methodologies to be incorporated across common scheme investigations. Ms Clayton is an adjunct professor at DePaul University.
| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9781465276520 |
| ISBN 10 | 1465276521 |
| Title | Open for Business: An Introduction to the Real World |
| Author | Horace Williams |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Kendall/Hunt Publishing Co ,U.S. |
| Year published | 2015-07-30 |
| Number of pages | 277 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
| Note | Unavailable |