Understanding Business

Understanding Business by William G. Nickels is a comprehensive textbook published by McGraw-Hill/Irwin in 2010. This 9th Revised edition spans 569 pages and is presented in English. The book focuses on the principles of business and economics, offering insights into industrial management and the dynamics of the business environment.
Readers will find that the text is shaped by the experiences and feedback of over 600 educators, ensuring that it addresses current business issues and pedagogical needs. The authors emphasize a commitment to quality education, integrating dynamic teaching methods and a robust supplements package to enhance the learning experience. Understanding Business aims to provide a thorough understanding of essential business concepts, making it a valuable resource for students and instructors alike.
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Understanding Business by Nickels, McHugh, and McHugh has been the number one textbook in the introduction to business market for several editions for three reasons: (1) The commitment and dedication of an author team that teaches this course and believes in the importance and power of this learning experience, (2) we listen to our customers, and (3) the quality of our supplements package. We consistently look to the experts – full-time faculty members, adjunct instructors, and of course students – to drive the decisions we make about the text itself and the ancillary package. Through a series of focus groups, symposia, as well as full-book, single-chapter, revised manuscript reviews of both text and key ancillaries, we have heard the stories of more than 600 professors and their insights and experiences are evident on every page of the revision and in every supplement. As teachers of the course and users of their own materials, the author team is dedicated to the principles of excellence in business education. From providing the richest most current topical coverage to using dynamic pedagogy that puts students in touch with today’s real business issues, to creating groundbreaking and market-defining ancillary items for professors and students alike, Understanding Business leads the way.
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