AUS Library - New Business and Management Books as of March 8, 2010

AUS Library - New Business and Management Books as of March 8, 2010 http://library.aus.edu/Feeds/Feeds.htm New Books in Business and Management at the American University of Sharjah Library A pocket dictionary of economics and commerce : Arabic - English / compiled and edited by The Dictionary Department. Beirut : Librairie du Liban, 1999.;Economics -- Dictionaries -- Arabic. http://alberta.aus.edu/record=b1373678 b13736784 The skeptical economist : revealing the ethics inside economics / Jonathan Aldred. London Sterling, VA : Earthscan, 2009.;Economics -- Moral and ethical aspects.;Economics. http://alberta.aus.edu/record=b1375378 b13753782 After Adam Smith : a century of transformation in politics and political economy / Murray Milgate and Shannon C. Stimson. Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, c2009.;Economics -- Political aspects -- History.;Classical school of economics -- History. http://alberta.aus.edu/record=b1375467 b13754671 Experiments in economics : playing fair with money / Ananish Chaudhuri. London New York : Routledge, 2009.;Economics -- Psychological aspects.;Economics -- Moral and ethical aspects.;Fairness.;Game theory. http://alberta.aus.edu/record=b1375372 b13753721 Beyond western economics : remembering other economic cultures / Trent Schroyer. Abingdon, Oxon New York : Routledge, 2009.;Economics -- History.;Culture -- History.;Social policy -- History. http://alberta.aus.edu/record=b1375460 b13754609 The provocative Joan Robinson : the making of a Cambridge economist / Nahid Aslanbeigui and Guy Oakes. Durham [N.C.] : Duke University Press, 2009.;Robinson, Joan, 1903-1983.;Neoclassical school of economics.;Keynesian economics.;Economists -- Great Britain. http://alberta.aus.edu/record=b1375464 b13754646 The age of turbulence : adventures in a new world / Alan Greenspan. New York : Penguin Press, 2007.;Greenspan, Alan, 1926-;Government economists -- United States -- Biography.;United States -- Economic conditions -- 1945- http://alberta.aus.edu/record=b1375723 b13757234 The methodology of positive economics : reflections on the Milton Friedman legacy / edited by Uskali Mäki. Cambridge, UK New York : Cambridge University Press, 2009.;Friedman, Milton, 1912-2006. Essays in positive economics.;Free enterprise. http://alberta.aus.edu/record=b1375424 b13754245 Inframarginal economics / Xiaokai Yang, Wai-Man Liu. New Jersey : World Scientific, c2009.;Microeconomics.;Macroeconomics.;Division of labor. http://alberta.aus.edu/record=b1375340 b1375340x The genius of the beast : a radical re-vision of capitalism / Howard Bloom. Amherst, N.Y. : Prometheus Books, 2010.;Capitalism -- Social aspects.;Economic history.;Consumption (Economics) -- Social aspects. http://alberta.aus.edu/record=b1375899 b13758998 Capital as power : a study of order and creorder / Jonathan Nitzan and Shimshon Bichler. Abingdon New York : Routledge, 2009.;Capitalism.;Power (Social sciences) http://alberta.aus.edu/record=b1375456 b13754567 State, labor, and the transition to a market economy : Egypt, Poland, Mexico, and the Czech Republic / Agnieszka Paczyńska. University Park, Pa. : Pennsylvania State University Press, c2009.;Capitalism -- Cross-cultural studies.;Privatization -- Cross-cultural studies.;Labor unions -- Political activity -- Cross-cultural studies.;Political culture -- Cross-cultural studies.;Industrial relations -- Cross-cultural studies. http://alberta.aus.edu/record=b1375346 b13753460 A history of entrepreneurship / Robert F. Hébert and Albert N. Link. London New York : Routledge, 2009.;Entrepreneurship -- History.;Entrepreneurship -- Cross-cultural studies.;Businesspeople. http://alberta.aus.edu/record=b1375435 b1375435x Dynamic capabilities and strategic management : [organizing for innovation and growth] / David J. Teece. Oxford New York : Oxford University Press, 2009.;Entrepreneurship.;Strategic planning.;Technological innovations -- Management.;Competition, International. http://alberta.aus.edu/record=b1375413 b13754130 Uncertainty, information management, and disclosure decisions : theories and applications / edited by Tamara D. Afifi and Walid A. Afifi. New York : Routledge, 2009.;Uncertainty.;Risk assessment.;Disclosure of information.;Management. http://alberta.aus.edu/record=b1375465 b13754658 Comparative entrepreneurship : the UK, Japan, and the shadow of Silicon Valley / by D. Hugh Whittaker with P. Byosiere ... [et al.]. Oxford New York : Oxford University Press, 2009.;Entrepreneurship -- Great Britain.;Entrepreneurship -- Japan.;Entrepreneurship -- Great Britain -- Case studies.;Entrepreneurship -- Japan -- Case studies. http://alberta.aus.edu/record=b1375419 b13754191 The right to exploit : parasitism, scarcity, basic income / Gijs van Donselaar. Oxford New York : Oxford University Press, 2009.;Right of property -- Moral and ethical aspects.;Exploitation.;Distributive justice. http://alberta.aus.edu/record=b1375426 b13754269 Economic abundance : an introduction / William M. Dugger and James T. Peach. Armonk, N.Y. : M.E. Sharpe, c2009.;Supply and demand.;Resource allocation.;Scarcity. http://alberta.aus.edu/record=b1375379 b13753794 Demography, education, and the workforce / Robert I. Lerman and Stephanie Riegg Cellini. Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, 2009.;Population.;Population aging.;Labor supply.;Education.;Emigration and immigration. http://alberta.aus.edu/record=b1375427 b13754270 Too big to fail : the inside story of how Wall Street and Washington fought to save the financial system from crisis--and themselves / Andrew Ross Sorkin. New York : Viking, 2009.;Global Financial Crisis, 2008-2009.;Financial crises -- United States -- History -- 21st century. http://alberta.aus.edu/record=b1375965 b13759656 Advances in development economics / editor, Dipak Basu. Hackensack, N.J. : World Scientific, c2009.;Development economics -- Developing countries.;Developing countries -- Economic policy. http://alberta.aus.edu/record=b1375343 b13753435 Economic development and transition : thought, strategy, and viability / Justin Yifu Lin. Cambridge, UK New York : Cambridge University Press, 2009.;Structural adjustment (Economic policy) -- Developing countries.;Developing countries -- Economic conditions.;Developing countries -- Economic policy. http://alberta.aus.edu/record=b1375364 b13753642 Bringing in the future : strategies for farsightedness and sustainability in developing countries / William Ascher. Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2009.;Sustainable development -- Developing countries.;Natural resources -- Developing countries -- Management.;Economic forecasting -- Developing countries.;Developing countries -- Economic conditions. http://alberta.aus.edu/record=b1375344 b13753447 ICT4D : information and communication technology for development / general editor, Tim Unwin. Cambridge New York : Cambridge University Press, 2009.;Information technology -- Developing countries.;Communication in economic development -- Developing countries. http://alberta.aus.edu/record=b1375469 b13754695 Alleviating poverty through profitable partnerships : globalization, markets and economic well-being / Patricia H. Werhane ... [et al.]. New York : Routledge, 2010.;Poverty -- Developing countries.;Economic assistance -- Developing countries.;Economic development -- Developing countries. http://alberta.aus.edu/record=b1375457 b13754579 Trade, growth and poverty reduction : least-developed countries, landlocked developing countries and small states in the global economic system / T.N. Srinivasan. London : Commonwealth Secretariat New Delhi : Academic Foundation, c2009.;Poverty -- Developing countries.;Globalization -- Economic aspects -- Developing countries.;International economic integration.;International trade.;Developing countries -- Commerce. http://alberta.aus.edu/record=b1375453 b13754531 Global poverty, ethics and human rights : the role of multilateral organisations / Desmond McNeill and Asunción Lera St. Clair. London New York : Routledge, 2009.;Economic assistance.;Non-governmental organizations.;International agencies.;Social justice. http://alberta.aus.edu/record=b1375345 b13753459 Beyond developmentality : constructing inclusive freedom and sustainability / Debal Deb with foreword by Richard Norgaard. London Sterling, VA : Earthscan, 2009.;Sustainable development -- History.;Knowledge, Theory of. http://alberta.aus.edu/record=b1375414 b13754142 Environmental governance : power and knowledge in a local-global world / edited by Gabriela Kütting and Ronnie D. Lipschutz. London New York : Routledge, 2009.;Environmental policy.;Environmental policy -- International cooperation.;Environmental education. http://alberta.aus.edu/record=b1375415 b13754154 Governance for the environment : new perspectives / edited by Magali A. Delmas, Oran R. Young. Cambridge, UK New York : Cambridge University Press, 2009.;Sustainable development -- Government policy.;Environmental policy.;Environmentalism -- Economic aspects.;Environmentalism -- Political aspects. http://alberta.aus.edu/record=b1375471 b13754713 Sustainable development in practice : sustainomics methodology and applications / Mohan Munasinghe foreword by James Gustave Speth. Cambridge, UK New York : Cambridge University Press, 2009.;Sustainable development -- Economic aspects.;Sustainable development -- Social aspects.;Sustainable development -- Environmental aspects. http://alberta.aus.edu/record=b1375428 b13754282 Ecological debt : global warming and the wealth of nations / Andrew Simms. London New York : Pluto Press New York : Distributed in the United States of America exclusively by Palgrave Macmillan, 2009.;Environmental economics.;Environmental economics -- Developing countries.;Environmental protection -- Citizen participation.;Consumption (Economics) -- Environmental aspects.;Global warming. http://alberta.aus.edu/record=b1375416 b13754166 Income inequality in capitalist democracies : the interplay of values and institutions / Vicki L. Birchfield. University Park : Pennsylvania State University Press, c2008.;Income distribution -- Developed countries.;Capitalism -- Developed countries.;Equality -- Developed countries.;Democracy -- Economic aspects.;Political culture -- Developed countries. http://alberta.aus.edu/record=b1375347 b13753472 Voluntary carbon markets : an international business guide to what they are and how they work / written and edited by Ricardo Bayon, Amanda Hawn and Katherine Hamilton. London Sterling, VA : Earthscan, 2009.;Emissions trading.;Environmental impact charges.;Carbon dioxide mitigation -- Economic aspects.;Greenhouse gases -- Economic aspects.;Climatic changes -- Economic aspects. http://alberta.aus.edu/record=b1375433 b13754336 Let my people go surfing : the education of a reluctant businessman / Yvon Chouinard. New York : Penguin, 2006.;Chouinard, Yvon, 1938-;Businesspeople -- United States -- Biography.;Social responsibility of business. http://alberta.aus.edu/record=b1375669 b13756692 The market revolution in America : liberty, ambition, and the eclipse of the common good / John Lauritz Larson. Cambridge New York : Cambridge University Press, 2010.;Capitalism -- Social aspects -- United States -- History.;United States -- Economic conditions. http://alberta.aus.edu/record=b1375473 b13754737 The ties that buy : women and commerce in revolutionary America / Ellen Hartigan-O'Connor. Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, c2009.;Households -- Economic aspects -- United States -- History -- 18th century.;Women -- Economic conditions.;United States -- Commerce -- History -- 18th century. http://alberta.aus.edu/record=b1375349 b13753496 Modernizing a slave economy : the economic vision of the Confederate nation / John Majewski. Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, c2009.;Slavery -- Economic aspects -- Southern States.;Agriculture -- Economic aspects -- Southern States.;Economic development -- Confederate States of America -- History.;Confederate States of America -- Economic conditions.;Confederate States of America -- Economic policy.;Confederate States of America -- Politics and government. http://alberta.aus.edu/record=b1375366 b13753666 Come home, America : the rise and fall (and redeeming promise) of our country / William Greider. New York : Rodale, c2009.;Conservatism -- United States -- History -- 20th century.;United States -- Economic policy -- 2001-2009 -- Citizen participation.;United States -- Social conditions -- 21st century. http://alberta.aus.edu/record=b1375351 b13753514 Government as entrepreneur / Albert N. Link and Jamie R. Link. Oxford New York : Oxford University Press, c2009.;Technological innovations -- Government policy -- United States.;Entrepreneurship -- Government policy -- United States. http://alberta.aus.edu/record=b1375454 b13754543 Challenging neoliberalism in Latin America / Eduardo Silva. Cambridge New York : Cambridge University Press, 2009.;Neoliberalism -- Latin America.;Latin America -- Economic policy.;Latin America -- Social policy.;Latin America -- Economic conditions -- 1982-;Latin America -- Politics and government -- 1980- http://alberta.aus.edu/record=b1375474 b13754749 Developing Brazil : overcoming the failure of the Washington consensus / Luiz Carlos Bresser-Pereira. Boulder, Colo. : Lynne Rienner Publishers, 2009.;Macroeconomics -- Brazil.;Brazil -- Economic policy.;Brazil -- Economic conditions -- 1985- http://alberta.aus.edu/record=b1375355 b13753551 From the Soviet bloc to the European Union : the economic and social transformation of Central and Eastern Europe since 1973 / Ivan T. Berend. Cambridge, UK New York : Cambridge University Press, 2009.;European Union -- Europe, Eastern.;Europe, Eastern -- Economic conditions -- 1989-;Europe, Eastern -- Economic conditions -- 1945-1989. http://alberta.aus.edu/record=b1375356 b13753563 Re-forming capitalism : institutional change in the German political economy / Wolfgang Streeck. Oxford New York : Oxford University Press, 2009.;Capitalism -- Germany.;Germany -- Economic policy -- 1990-;Germany -- Economic conditions -- 1990- http://alberta.aus.edu/record=b1375357 b13753575 China and India in the age of globalization / Shalendra D. Sharma. Cambridge New York : Cambridge University Press, 2009.;Globalization -- China.;Globalization -- India.;China -- Economic conditions -- 1949-;China -- Economic policy -- 1949-;India -- Economic conditions -- 1947-;India -- Economic policy -- 1947-;China -- Relations -- India.;India -- Relations -- China. http://alberta.aus.edu/record=b1375451 b13754518 Imagining India : the idea of a renewed nation / Nandan Nilekani. New York : Penguin Press, 2009.;India -- Economic policy.;India -- Politics and government.;India -- Civilization. http://alberta.aus.edu/record=b1375369 b13753691 Africa's turn? / Edward Miguel foreword by William Easterly. Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, c2009.;Political stability -- Africa, Sub-Saharan -- 21st century.;Africa, Sub-Saharan -- Economic conditions -- 21st century.;Africa, Sub-Saharan -- Politics and government -- 21st century. http://alberta.aus.edu/record=b1375370 b13753708 Management : inventing and delivering its future / edited by Thomas A. Kochan and Richard L. Schmalensee. Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, c2003.;Management.;Organizational change.;Corporate governance.;Personnel management.;Human capital.;Technological innovations -- Management. http://alberta.aus.edu/record=b1375724 b13757246 Guts! : companies that blow the door off business-as-usual / Kevin and Jackie Freiberg. New York : Currency Doubleday, 2004.;Leadership.;Industrial management. http://alberta.aus.edu/record=b1364984 b1364984x Leadership can be taught : a bold approach for a complex world / Sharon Daloz Parks. Boston, Mass. : Harvard Business School Press, c2005.;Leadership.;Executive ability. http://alberta.aus.edu/record=b1375694 b13756941 The leadership lifecycle : matching leaders to evolving organizations / Andrew Ward. New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2003.;Leadership.;Executives.;Organizational change -- Management. http://alberta.aus.edu/record=b1375699 b13756990 National culture and groups / edited by Ya-Ru Chen. Amsterdam Boston : Elsevier/JAI, 2006.;Teams in the workplace -- Research.;Personnel management -- Research. http://alberta.aus.edu/record=b1149279 b1149279x Super identity : Super ID is the collection of branding concepts in action. Hong Kong : AllRightsReserved, 2009.;Branding (Marketing);Visual communication.;Logos (Symbols);Trademarks.;Corporate image. http://alberta.aus.edu/record=b1375961 b13759619 A guide to the project management body of knowledge (PMBOK Guide) / Project Management Institute. Newtown Square, Pa. : Project Management Institute, Inc., c2008.;Project management.;Project Management (PM) -- Standards. http://alberta.aus.edu/record=b1409149 b14091495 Water management in 2020 and beyond / Asit K. Biswas, Cecilia Tortajada, Rafael Izquierdo (eds.) Berlin : Springer, c2009.;Water resources development.;Water resources development -- Planning.;Water resources development -- Management.;Water-supply -- Management. http://alberta.aus.edu/record=b1373714 b13737144 The history of Black business in America : capitalism, race, entrepreneurship / Juliet E. K. Walker. Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, 2009-;African American business enterprises -- History. http://alberta.aus.edu/record=b1359400 b1359400x Strategic asset management of water supply and wastewater infrastructure : invited papers from the IWA Leading Edge Conference on Strategic Asset Management (LESAM), Lisbon, October 2007 / edited by Helena Alegre and Maria do Céu Almeida. London : IWA Pub., 2009;Water-supply -- Management -- Congresses.;Water quality management -- Congresses.;Water -- Distribution -- Congresses. http://alberta.aus.edu/record=b1373346 b13733461 Pipelines : flowing oil and crude politics / Rafael Kandiyoti. London New York : I.B. Tauris New York : In the United States of America and Canada distributed by Palgrave Macmillan, 2008.;Petroleum pipelines.;Petroleum industry and trade.;Petroleum industry and trade -- Political aspects.;Gas industry.;Geopolitics. http://alberta.aus.edu/record=b1375946 b13759462 The international arms trade / Rachel Stohl and Suzette Grillot. Cambridge, UK Malden, MA : Polity, 2009.;Arms transfers.;Illegal arms transfers. http://alberta.aus.edu/record=b1353336 b13533368 Retail superstars : inside the 25 best independent stores in America / George Whalin. New York : Portfolio, c2009.;Stores, Retail -- United States.;Retail trade -- United States. http://alberta.aus.edu/record=b1373593 b13735937 Sidewalk / Mitchell Duneier with photographs by Ovie Carter and an afterword by Hakim Hasan. New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2001.;Street vendors -- New York (State) -- New York.;Street vendors -- United States.;Tramps -- New York (State) -- New York.;Tramps -- United States.;City and town life -- New York (State) -- New York.;City and town life -- United States. http://alberta.aus.edu/record=b1375664 b13756643 How to read a financial statement / [prepared by R. D. Norton]. Great Barrington, Mass. : American Institute for Economic Research, c2008.;Financial statements, Unaudited.;Auditing, Limited. http://alberta.aus.edu/record=b1364728 b13647283 Shop dislpay / Benson Lam. Beijing : Designer Books, c2008.;Show windows.;Display of merchandise. http://alberta.aus.edu/record=b1375958 b13759589