Recent Business Books Orders

Spring & Summer 2007 Business Books Purchases

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.

To see a list of ALL new resources in ALL subject areas (e.g., books, periodicals, government documents, videos, CDs, etc.) please visit New Books.

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To view book purchases from previous quarters click here.

Titles By Area
Accounting

 

 
Agribusiness

Brewing Justice: Fair Trade Coffee, Sustainability, and Survival by Daniel Jaffee

Environmental Economics: A Critique of Benefit-Cost Analysis by Philip Graves

 
Economics

How Countries Compete: Strategy, Structure, and Government in the Global Economy by Richard Vietor (Harvard Business School Press)

Reference Rates and the International Monetary System by John Williamson

Famine in North Korea: Markets, Aid and Reform by Stephen Haggard

The North Korean Economy: Betwee Crisis & Catastrophe by Nicholas Eberstadt

Deep Economy: The Wealth of Communities and the Durable Future by Bill McKibben

C. Fred Bergsten and the World Economy edited by Michael Mussa

The Rise, the Fall, and the Recovery of Southeast Asia's Minidragons by David Hollingsworth

The Real Wealth of Nations: Creating a Caring Economics by Raine Eisler

Good Capitalism, Bad Capitalism, and the Economics of Growth and Prosperity by William Baumol

The Making of an Economist, Redux by David Colaner

The Trap: Selling Out to Stay Afloat in Winner-Take-All America by Daniel Brook

Growing Apart: Oil, Politics and Economic Change in Indonesia and Nigeria by Peter Lewis

The Bottom Billion: Why the Poorest Countries and Failing and What Can be Done About It by Paul Collier

 
Finance

FOREX Wave Theory: A Technical Analysis for Spot and Futures Currency Traders by Jim Bickford

Emerging Capital Markets and Globalization: The Latin American Experience (World Bank)

Beyond the Bubble: How to Keep the Real Estate Market in Perspective -- and Profit no Matter What Happens by Michael Thomsett (American Management Association)

Surviving Large Losses: Financial Crises, The Middle Class, and the Development of Capital Markets by Philip Hoffman (Harvard Press)

Toward an East Asian Exchange Rate Regime by Duck-Koo Chung

 
Industrial Technology

Strategic Product Creation: Deliver Customer Satisfaction From Every Level of Your Company by Ronald Kerber

Life Cycle Reliability Engineering by Guangbin Yang

 
Management

Leading for Growth: How Umpqua Bank Got Cool and Created a Culture of Greatness by Ray Davis

Dishonest Dollars: The Dynamics of White-Collar Crimes by Terry Leap

The Executive's Guide to Corporate Events & Business Entertaining by Judy Allen

Make Your Contacts Count: Networking Know-How for Business and Career Success by Anne Baber

HR and the New Hispanic Workforce: A Comprehensive Guide to Cultivating and Leveraging Employee Success by Louis Nevaer

Mommy Millionaire: How I Turned My Kitchen Table Idea Into a Million Dollars and How You Can, Too! by Kim Lavine

Outside the Box: Corporate Media, Globalization, and the UPS Strike by Deepa Kumar

 
Marketing

Turning Silver Into Gold: How to Profit in the New Boomer Marketplace by Mary Furlong

Shopping as an Entertainment Experience by Mark Moss

 
Wine, Viticulture and Enology

The Wine Bible by Karen MacNeil

Winery Technology and Operations: A Handbook for Small Wineries by Yair Margalit

The New Sotheby's Wine Encyclopedia by Tom Stevenson

Wines of Greece by Konstantinos Lazarakis

California Wine Country: The Most Beautiful Wineries, Vineyards, and Destiniations by Francis Ford Coppola

Napa: The Story of an American Eden by James Conaway

Wines of Spain by Julian Jeffs

California's Napa Valley: One Hundred Sixty Years of Wine Making by William Heintz

Central Coast: The Ultimate Winery Guide - From Santa Ynez Valley to Paso Robles by Mira Advani Honeycutt

The Wine Atlas of Canada by Tony Aspler

California Wine Country: A Sunset Field Guide by Peter Fish

At Home in the Vineyard: Cultivating a Winery, an Industry and a Life by Susan Sokol Blosser

The Oxford Companion to Wine by Jancis Robinson

Wine Law in California: A Growing Industry: A Program Handbook, Septemeber 2006 (Continuing Education of the Bar)

The Way to Make Wine: How to Craft Superb Table Wines at Home by Sheridan Warrick

 

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Winter 2006

Fall 2005

 

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