Fall 2006 Business Books Orders

The following books were recently ordered by the Business Librarian in coordination with the Kennedy Library. The list is arranged by Subject Area. Search PolyCAT to check a title's status. Please note that if a title is not in PolyCAT it may indicate that a record has not been created yet - try checking again in a few days.

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Sarbanes-Oxley for Small Business: Leveraging Compliance for Maximum Advantage by Peggy Jackson

Tax Policy and Labor Market Performance by Jonas Agell

Taste, Trade and Technology: The Development of the International Meat Industry Since 1840 by Richard Perren

Organic Coffee: Sustainable Development by Mayan Farmers by Maria Elena Martinez-Torres

Restaurants by Design by John Riordan

The Great Lakes Water Wars by Peter Annin

Water Governance for Sustainable Development edited by Sylvain Perret

Pastoral Livestock Marketing in Eastern Africa: Research and Policy Challenges edited by John McPeak

Beef Production and Management Decisions by Thomas Field

Land Law Reform: Achieving Development Policy Objectives by John Bruce

Sociological Perspectives of Organic Agriculture: From Pioneer to Policy (Oxford University Press)

The B.E. Journals in Economic Analysis & Policy (The series includes: Frontiers of Economic Analysis & Policy; Advances in Economic Analysis & Policy; Contributions to Economic Analysis & Policy; and Topics in Economic Analysis & Policy)

Justice in a Global Economy by Pamela Brubaker

Competition, Choice, and Incentives in Government Programs edited by John Kamensky

Turning the Future Into Revenue: What Businesses and Individuals Need to KNow to Shape Their Futures by Glen Hiemstra

The Politics and Economics of Indonesia's Natural Resources edited by Buddy Resoudarmo

Globalization and Labor Conditions: Working Conditions and Worker Rights in a Global Economy by Robert Flanagan

Fast Food/Slow Food: The Cultural Economy of the Global Food System

Economic Turbulence: Is a Volatile Economy Good for America by Clair Brown

Economics for Humans by Julie Nelson

The American Dream Versus the Gospel of Wealth: The Fight for a Productive Middle-Class Economy by Norton Garfinkle

L.A. Story: Immigrant Workers and the Future of the U.S. Labor Movement by Ruth Milkman

Multilateralism or Regionalism?: Trade Policy Options for the European Union by Guido Glania

Challenges of CAFTA: Maximizing the Benefits for Central America by Carlos Felipe Jaramillo

Technology, Adaptation, and Exports: How Some Developing Countries Got It Right edited by Vandana Chandra (World Bank)

Field Guide to the U.S. Economy: A Compact and Irreverent Guide to Economic Life In America by Jonathan Teller-Elsberg

Infrastructure at the Crossroads: Lessons From 20 Years of World Bank Experience

Reforming Early Retirement in Europe, Japan and the USA by Bernhard Ebbinghaus

Chutes and Ladders: Navigating the Low-Wage Labor Market by Katherine Newman

Skilled Immigrant and Native Workers in the United States: The Economic Competition Debate and Beyond by Jeanne Batalova

Transforming East Asia: The Evolution of Regional Economic Integration (Brookings Institution)

A Country That Works: Getting America Back on Track by Andy Stern

Capitalism 3.0: A Guide to Reclaiming the Commons by Peter Barnes

The Future of Europe: Reform or Decline by Alberto Alesina

Profiting With Forex: The Most Effective Tools and Techniques for Trading Currencies by John Jagerson

Money Talks: The International Monetary Fund, Conditionality, and Supplementary Financiers by Erica Gould

Antitrust Policy and Vertical Restraints (Brookings)

Risk Management and Financial Institutions by John Hull

The Next Great Globalization: How Disadvantaged Nations Can Harness Their Financial Systems to Get Rich by Frederic Mishkin

Policymaking in the European Central Bank: The Masters of Europe's Money by Karl Kaltenthaler

Improving Investment Climates: An Evaluation of World Bank (World Bank)

A Real-Time Approach to Process Control by William Svrcek

Lean Six Sigma That Works by Bill Carreira

Six Sigma: Basic Tools and Techniques by Donna Summers

Nanotechnology Regulation and Policy Worldwide by Jeffrey Matsuura

Kaizen Assembly: Designing, Constructing, and Managing a Lean Assembly Line by Chris Ortiz

Green Design (Mark Batty Publisher)

Simulation-Based Lean Six-Sigma and Design for Six-Sigma by Basem El-Haik

Getting to Scale: Growing Your Business Without Selling Out by Jill Bamburg

Effective Personal Communication Skills for Public Relations by Andy Green

Sudden Impact on the Job: Top Business Leaders Reveal the Secrets to Fast Success by Susan Quandt

The Manager's Guide to Rewards: What You Need to Know to Get the Best For-and-From Your Employees by Doug Jensen

EU Competition Law and Regulation in the Converging Telecommunications, Media and IT Sectors by Nikos Nikolinakos

Mastering Business Negotiation: A Working Guide to Making Deals and Resolving Conflict by Roy Lewicki

The Opt-Out Revolt: Why People are Leaving Companies to Create Kaleidoscope Careers by Lisa Mainiero

The Dynamics of Innovation and Interfirm Networks: Exploration, Exploitation and Co-Evolution by Victor Gilsing

Privatization Experiences in the European Union by Marko Koethenbuerger

Mastering the SAP Business Information Warehouse: Leveraging the Business Intelligence Capabilities of SAP NetWeaver by Kevin McDonald

International Competitiveness and Technological Change by Marcela Miozzo

China's Domestic Private Firms by Anne Tsui

Effective Crisis Communication: Moving from Crisis to Opportunity by Robert Ulmer

Information Security Cost Management by Ioana Bazavan

Trump-Style Negotiation: Powerful Strategies and Tactics for Mastering Every Deal by George Ross

Leveraging the Private Sector: Management-Based Strategies for Improving Environmental Performance edited by Carv Coglianese

Smart Women and Small Business: How to Make the Leap From Corporate America to the Right Small Enterprise by Ginnv Wilmerding

The Medici Effect: What Elephants and Epidemics Can Teach Us About Innovation by Frans Johansson

Overdose: How Excessive Government Regulation Stifles Pharmaceutical Innovation by Richard Epstein

Packaging Girlhood: Rescuing Our Daughters From Marketers' Schemes by Sharon Lamb

Advertising on Trial: Consumer Activism and Corporate Public Relations in the 1930s by Inger Stole.

Boom: Marketing to the Ultimate Power Consumer - The Baby Boomer Woman by Mary Brown

Packaging Design: Successful Product Branding From Concept to Shelf by Marianne Klimchuk

Strategic Public Relations Management: Planning and Managing Effective Communication Programs by Erica Weintraub Austin

From Submarines to Suburbs: Selling a Better America by Cynthia Lee Henthorn

Wine: The 8,000-Year-Old Story of the Wine Trade by Thomas Pellechia

Viticulture and the Environment by John Gladstones

Drip Irrigation: A Grape Grower's Guide (NSW Agriculture)

Growing Quality Grapes to Winery Specifications by Mark Krstic

Winery Wastewater Handbook: Production, Impacts and Management (Winetitles)

Flowering and Fruitset in Grapevines by Peter May

Wine and Society: The Social and Cultural Context of a Drink by Steve Charters