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boone_13e.qkContemporary Business, 13th Edition
Louis E. Boone, Professor Emeritus: University of South Alabama
David L. Kurtz, University of Arkansas
ISBN: 978-0-470-43368-3
©2010
800 pages

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Opening new doors of possibility can be difficult.  CONTEMPORARY BUSINESS 13e gives students the business language they need to feel confident in taking the first steps toward becoming successful business majors and successful businesspeople.

As with every good business, though, the patterns of innovation and excellence established at the beginning remain steadfast. The goals and standards of Boone & Kurtz, Contemporary Business, remain intact and focused on excellence, as always. We present to you a text and supplement package that will not only move your COURSE FORWARD FASTER but also move your STUDENTS FORWARD FASTER into the new business era.

BooneKurtz13_Update_cvContemporary Business 13th Edition 2010 Update
Louis E. Boone, University of South Alabama
David L. Kurtz, Univ. of Arkansas
ISBN: 978-0-470-49674-9
©2011
800 pages

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  • NEW Greensburg, Kansas – Continuing Video Cases Boone/ Kurtz chose Greenburg, KS rebuilding story to show how business works in the real world. Throughout the text, the new video cases combine the entrepreneurial and creative spirit with which Greensburg is being rebuilt. In these videos you will visit the town devastated by a horrific tornado, and the people who are rebuilding their lives and their town with a little business ingenuity and a lot of persistence.
  • NEW Opening Vignettes and Statistics: Opening vignettes in each chapter and the statistics throughout the text have been updated for 2010 Update Edition.
  • NEW End-of-Chapter Self-Quizzes: Review questions at the end of each chapter, designed to quickly assess whether students understand the basic concepts in the chapter.
  • All media examples within the text and supplements have been updated for 2009 references
  • Contemporary Business Update Website — Introducing our new Contemporary Business Updates Website to keep you and your students updated and informed on the very latest in business news stories. Each week you will find links to 3-5 new articles, video clips, business news stories, and so much more with discussion questions to elaborate on the stories in the classroom.
  • WileyPLUS – a powerful online tool that provides instructors and students with an integrated suite of teaching and learning resources in one easy-to-use website. Visit www.wileyplus.com for more details.