Foundations of Business

BOOK HIGHLIGHTS THE THEME OF SUCCESS WITH AN EMPHASIS ON BEST PRACTICES. The authors prepare students for career success as they offer insights into today's best practices to help students attain individual business and career goals. All-new Exploring Careers, Ethics and Social Responsibility, Sustaining the Planet, Entrepreneurial Success, and Technology and Innovation features emphasize success while connecting to important concepts presented in each chapter.

NEW "INSIDE BUSINESS" AND "WHY SHOULD YOU CARE" FEATURES EMPHASIZE THE RELEVANCE OF TODAY'S BUSINESS ISSUES IN STUDENTS' LIVES. Both features highlight timely business challenges at the beginning of each chapter and draw students into the relevant and interesting material that follows.

COMPREHENSIVE INSTRUCTOR'S SUPPORT INCLUDES REVISED TEACHING TOOLS AND A PROVEN TEST BANK. The instructor companion site includes the Instructor's Resource Manual (IRM), information about MindTap digital activities, Infuse digital resources, test bank, and two PowerPoint® slide decks for student engagement and lectures. The IRM features easy-to-navigate layouts and classroom activities for each chapter. Written and reviewed by the text's authors, the test bank contains more than 3,000 items tagged by learning objectives, topic, difficulty, business program (AACSB) outcomes and Bloom's taxonomy level.

ENGAGING CASES HELP STUDENTS APPLY THE CHAPTER'S CONCEPTS. A new, interesting end-of-chapter case for every chapter illustrates how a successful, real-world company uses the principles featured in the chapter in real business world situations. Accompanying questions encourage students to closely examine how the information in the chapter applies to the situation described in the case.