Textbooks

Strategic Decision Making and Performance

Charles T. Horngren, Gary L. Sundem, John A. Elliott, Introduction to Financial Accounting, (Prentice Hall, 2006). ISBN-10: 0131479725/ISBN-13: 9780131479722

Belverd E. Needles, Jr., Marian Powers, and Susan V. Crosson, Financial and Managerial Accounting, (Houghton-Mifflin, 2005). ISBN: 0618393625

Calculator: either the "Sharp EL-243SB" or the "Sharp EC-233"

Access to PSU-ANGEL: The program will rely heavily on ANGEL as the primary means of distributing information such as announcements, notes, assignments, and grades. Please check the Web site periodically for new information, additional study tools, or program updates.

Supplemental Resources: Participants are encouraged to purchase the Dictionary of Business Terms by Jae K. Shim (Southwestern Publishing, 2006, ISBN: 0324205457) as a useful resource that covers every general and functional aspect of an organization, including nearly 3,200 business terms. All terms include definition, a description in context, and examples. For some of the more complex topics, an analysis is provided. Some terms include URLs to Web pages that further illustrate or clarify the term.

Organizational Culture, Employees, and Customers

Gareth R. Jones and Jennifer M. George, Essentials of Contemporary Management, 2nd Edition, (McGraw-Hill Irwin, 2007). ISBN-13: 9780073223575.

Charles W. Lamb, Joseph F. Hair, Carl McDaniel, Essentials of Marketing, 5th Edition, (Thomson South-western Publishing, 2006). ISBN-10: 032431664X / ISBN-13-9780324316643.

Access to PSU-ANGEL: The program will rely heavily on ANGEL as the primary means of distributing information such as announcements, notes, assignments, and grades. Please check the Web site periodically for new information, additional study tools, or program updates.

Supplemental Resources: Participants are encouraged to purchase the Dictionary of Business Terms by Jae K. Shim (Southwestern Publishing, 2006, ISBN-10: 0324205457/ISBN-13: 9780324205459) as a useful resource that covers every general and functional aspect of an organization, including nearly 3,200 business terms. All terms include definition, a description in context, and examples. For some of the more complex topics, an analysis is provided. Some terms include URLs to Web pages that further illustrate or clarify the term.

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