Foundations of Business, 2nd Edition
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Business Foundations was created for use in Virginia Commonwealth University’s BUSN 201: Foundations of Business. The course—and this text—introduces foundational concepts related to business environments, functions, and practices, while also emphasizing corporate social responsibility and ethical business behavior. By applying these concepts, students develop an integrated understanding of business and strengthen the analytical skills needed for advanced coursework and future careers.
Accessibility Note
Content is digitally accessible 2025
DOI
10.21974/srhz-v880
ISBN
978-1-965417-03-4
Publication Date
2025
Publisher
VCU Libraries
Keywords
Social responsibility of business, Social Values, Commerce, Business
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This item was migrated in September 2026. Download count from the previous location: 124.
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Copyright © 2025 by Holly Jackson, PhD
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Disciplines
Business Administration, Management, and Operations | Curriculum and Instruction
Recommended Citation
Jackson, H. 2025. Foundations of Business, 2nd Edition. VCU Libraries. https://doi.org/10.21974/srhz-v880
Comments
The second edition includes updated content for improved relevance, as well as a new section on mentoring.
The previous edition, Foundations of Business, is available.
The creation of this open textbook was sponsored in part by the 2022 Affordable Course Content Awards program.