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Business Fundamentals (MFBS-500)

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Business & Economics

The SAGE Handbook of Small Business and Entrepreneurship by Robert Blackburn; Dirk De Clercq (Editor); Jarna Heinonen (Editor); Zhongming Wang (Editor)
Publication Date: Thousand Oaks, California : SAGE Publications Ltd. 2018
HBR's 10 Must Reads 2018 : The Definitive Management Ideas of the Year from Harvard Business Review by Harvard Business Review Staff; Daniel Kahneman; Robert S. Kaplan; Roger L. Martin; Michael E. Porter
Publication Date: Harvard Business Review Press, 2017.
HBR's 10 Must Reads : The Essentials by Harvard Business Review Staff; Clayton M. Christensen; Peter F. Drucker; Daniel Goleman; Michael E. Porter
Publication Date: Boston, Mass : Harvard Business Review Press. 2011
HBR's 10 Must Reads on Strategy by Harvard Business Review Staff; W. Chan Kim; Renee Mauborgne; Michael E. Porter
Publication Date: Boston, Mass : Harvard Business Review Press. 2011
HBR's 10 Must Reads on Innovation by Harvard Business Review Staff; Clayton M. Christensen; Peter F. Drucker; Vijay Govindarajan
Publication Date: Boston, Mass. : Harvard Business Review Press. 2013
Finance for Managers by Luecke, Richard; Harvard Business School Press Staff (Compiled by)
Publication Date: Boston, Mass : Harvard Business Review Press. 2002
Managing Sustainable Business : An Executive Education Case and Textbook by Gilbert G. Lenssen (Editor); N. Craig Smith (Editor)
Environmental and Natural Resource Economics by Harris, Jonathan M. Roach, Brian
Publication Date: 4th ed. London : Routledge. 2018
The Minimum Wage : A Reference Handbook by Levin-Waldman, Oren M.
Publication Date: Santa Barbara, California : ABC-CLIO. 2016
American Economic History: A Dictionary and Chronology by Olson, James Stuart Mendoza, Abraham O.
Publication Date: Santa Barbara, California : Greenwood. 2015
American Enterprise : A History of Business in America by Serwer, Andy
Publication Date: Washington, DC : Smithsonian Books. 2015
Faster, Better, Cheaper in the History of Manufacturing by Christoph Roser
Publication Date: Boca Raton : Productivity Press. 2017

Food Industry

Food Industry : Assessment, Trends and Current Issues by Cunningham, Doris
Publication Date: New York : Nova Science Publishers, Inc. 2016
Management by Menu
Publication Date: 4th ed. Hoboken, N.J. : John Wiley and Sons, Inc. 2008
Purposely Profitable : Embedding Sustainability Into the DNA of Food Processing and Other Businesses by Brett Wills
Publication Date: Hoboken, NJ : Wiley-Blackwell. 2016
Restaurant Success by the Numbers: A Money-Guy's Guide to Opening the Next New Hot Spot by Fields, Roger
Sustainable Innovation : Build Your Company’s Capacity to Change the World by Hargadon, Andrew
Publication Date: Stanford, California : Stanford Business Books. 2015

Strategic Planning & Leadership

Business Leadership : A Jossey-Bass Reader by Joan V. Gallos (Editor); Ronald A. Heifetz (Foreword by)
Publication Date: Second edition. San Francisco : Jossey-Bass. 2008
The FT Essential Guide to Writing a Business Plan by Evans, Vaughan
Publication Date: FT Publishing International. 2015
The Leadership Challenge : How to Make Extraordinary Things Happen in Organizations by Kouzes, James M.; Posner, Barry Z.
Publication Date: Sixth edition. San Francisco : Jossey-Bass. 2017
The Standout Business Plan : Make It Irresistible--and Get the Funds You Need for Your Startup or Growing Business by Evans, Vaughan ;Brian Tracy
Publication Date: New York : AMACOM. 2014
What Great Service Leaders Know and Do : Creating Breakthroughs in Service Firms by Heskett, James L. ; W. Earl Sasser; Leonard A. Schlesinger
Publication Date: Oakland, CA : Berrett-Koehler Publishers. 2015
Write Your Business Plan : Get Your Plan in Place and Your Business off the Ground by Entrepreneur Media, Inc. Staff
Publication Date: [Irvine, CA] : Entrepreneur Press. 2015

Entrepreneur Press Startup Guides

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