Have an amazing summer 2013!
To contact me or set up an appointment in the fall, email
businessblackboard@yahoo.com
50 Phelan Avenue
Cloud Hall 106
San Francisco, , CA
ph: (415) 452-5921
sberston
GENERAL BUSINESS 119
It's HERE!
Always do your best. You'll be terrific at some things, good at others and lousy at some. But always give it your best shot -- you might surprise yourself and you'll have the satisfaction of knowing you did the best you could.
IMPORTANT DATES:
Stock Assignment Write-up due Monday, 5/13
Exam #3 is Wednesday, 5/15
Homework corner (see emails for tutors):
Stock Market Assignment (worth 50 points) write-up due Monday, 5/13
Syllabus Spring 2013
Introduction to Business
GNBS 119
Ch1 Ch2 Ch3 Ch4 Ch5 Ch6 Ch7 Ch8 Ch9 Ch10 Ch11 Ch12 Ch13 Ch14 Ch15 Ch16 Ch17
Easy Business Card Template (you'll need Microsoft Word)
GNBS 119 Grade
Calculator
(you'll need Excel)
Warren Buffet Letter to Shareholders Berkshire Hathaway
Please read to prepare for Chapter 15 (Accounting)
Nordstrom 2011 Annual Report
Marie Seredkina, CCSF Class of 2011 and UC Berkeley Haas Class of 2013,
Thank you so much for sharing your wisdom with us at CCSF!
www.howthemarketworks.com
Stock Primer for printing
What is Schmoozing? Check out this Schmoozing Guide from Vault.com
Causes of the 2007 - 2012 Financial Crisis (Wikipedia)
Why I am leaving Goldman Sachs NYT
Want to meet like-minded students? Click on "Clubs" page. There still may be leadership positions available.
Warren Buffet's Letters to Shareholders by year
Wherever you go, there you are. Don't run away when things are difficult, because no matter where you go, you take yourself with you. A different venue doesn't mean your problems have been left behind. Make the change inside yourself, and you'll be happy no matter where you are.
SEC Enforcement Actions for Financial
Warren Buffet Letter to Shareholders Berkshire Hathaway
Jack Kent Cooke Fund Scholarship
Businessweek Best Undergraduate Business Schools of 2012
CNBC Original Documentaries
Chapter 2 items to review:
Enron Code of Ethics
Check out www.nlrb.gov
Check out the "Transfer" page to learn more about four-year business schools!
Robotics and automobile manufacturing
Join a club at CCSF!
Click on "Clubs" page to learn more!
Ms. Berston :)
Nelson, Alex and Melinda,
Thank you so very much, Spring 2013 Teaching Assistants! Congratulations on your impressive college acceptances!
If you're on your way to earning an A in the course, and would like to tutor GNBS 119 students in the fall, please email me at businessblackboard@yahoo.com by 5 pm on 5/15.
Melinda Latief
Alex Ioch
Nelson Xu
Mr. Waldman, thank you for telling the Undergraduate Investment Group about your impressive careers as an investigative journalist at The Wall Street Journal
and Bloomberg News!
Rethinking the Value of a Business Major, Wall Street Journal
CCSF Students: Need a Job?
www.kiva.org (start a chapter here at school!)
Ac
College Success Handouts from www.ccsf.edu/LAC
Time management, setting goals, procrastination and more
Alpha Beta Gamma Washes Cars
A Quote to Consider:
Accept responsibility. Everything is not someone else's fault. Most of what happens in your life happens as a result of your own actions.
Get up and act this summer!
So you think you want to start a small business? Take this online test!
Boeing Airbus plant in Germany
"Don't let the opinions of others drown out your own inner voice" --
Steve Jobs
www.storyofstuff.com
(check out this video!)
Tour Intel Corporation in Santa Clara!
Textbook website for resources like Powerpoint slides, quizzes and flash cards to help you study for exams
Tour the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco
Syllabi from Haas School of Business
Got Job? Career Development and Placement Center Science Hall 127
United States Exports by Country
Superfreakonomics book -- buy now!
General Business Major (AA degree) and Certificate programs at CCSF
50 Phelan Avenue
Cloud Hall 106
San Francisco, , CA
ph: (415) 452-5921
sberston
