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Open Educational Resources (OER) Guide

Business

On this page you will find OER specific to business that include ebooks, lectures, videos, tutorials and other supplemental materials for use in your classroom or for independent learning

Ebooks

Information Systems for Business and Beyond (Saylor)

"Welcome to Information Systems for Business and Beyond. In this book, you will be introduced to the concept of information systems, their use in business, and the larger impact they are having on our world. This book is written as an introductory text, meant for those with little or no experience with computers or information systems."

Business Information Systems (Book Boon)

"This textbook provides an overview of business information systems and provides definitions for the different systems used in companies."  

Exploring Business (Saylor)

This textbook thoroughly explores the principles of business including marketing, management, finances, and other important topics.

Lectures, Tutorials, and Online Courses

Principles of Management (Saylor)

In this course, the student will learn to recognize the characteristics of proper management by identifying what successful managers do and how they do it. 

Management Leadership (Saylor)

This course examines the distinction between leadership and management, as well as the major theories and models of leadership. Additional topics include decision-making, independent leadership, and management of groups and teams.

Supplemental Materials

Business Commons (Digital Network Commons)

The Digital Commons Network's Business Commons provides links to tens of thousands of open access articles pertaining to business education.

OENC Hub Business Group (OER Commons)

Open Education North Carolina's group for sharing ancillary materials relating to business courses. 

OER Repositories

Search these OER repositories and to find more resources!

License

The resources used in this guide are released under Creative Commons Licenses.

This guide was adapted by Sarah Guy from the UNCG Guide "Open Educational Resources" by Beth Bernhardt. 

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