Business – More new books available in the Library

Please find below details of  new titles or new editions now available from the library.  Click on the links below or consult iFind Discover the library catalogue for holdings information.

Mariental:  the sociography of an unemployed community

M. Jahoda et al.

 

 

Managing labor migration in the twenty-first century

P. Martin et al.

 

Pensions

M. Hill

 

Management ethics: contemporary contexts

S.R. Clegg and C. Rhodes

 

Consumer behavior

W.D. Hoyer and D.J. MacInnis

 

E-commerce:  business, technology, society

K.C. Laudon and C.G. Traver

 

E-business:  organizational and technical foundations

M.P.Papazoglou and P. Ribbers

 

Humor, work and organization

R. Westwood and C. Rhodes Editors

 

Cases in gender and diversity in organizations

Compiled by A.M. Konrad

 

Business accounting and finance for non-specialists

C. Gowthorpe

 

Business accounting and finance

T. Davies and T. Boczko

Financial statement analysis and security valuation

S.H. Penman

Business – Books now available in the Library

Please find below details of  new titles or new editions now available from the library.  Click on the links below or consult iFind Discover the library catalogue for holdings information.

Oxford handbook of public policy

M. Moran Editor

 

Mathematics for economics and business

I. Jacques

 

Mad technology:  how East Asian companies are defending their technological advantages

I. Ho et al.

 

Business dynamics:  systems thinking and modeling for a complex world

J. Sterman

 

Cultivating communities of practice:  a guide to managing knowledge

E. Wenger et al.

 

Digital habitats:  stewarding technology for communities

E. Wenger et al.

 

Quantitative methods for business, management and finance

L. Swift and S Piff

 

 

Economics for business and management

A. Griffiths and S. Wall

 

 

Strategic management:  awarness and change

J. Thompson with F. Martin

 

Business of communicating

M Cielens and M. Aquino

 

Business communication

S. Ober

 

Management communication:  a case-analysis approach

J.S. O’Rourke

 

Charismatic leadership in organizations

J.A. Conger and R.N. Kanungo

 

Managing innovation:  integrating technological, market and organizational change

J. Tidd and J. Bessant

 

Leaders:  strategies for taking charge

W. Bennis and B. Nanus

 

Leadership in organizations:  current issues and key trends

J. Storey Editor

 

Leadership in orgainzations

G. Yukl

 

Supervision and authority in industry:  Western European experiences, 1830-1939

P. Van den Eeckhout Editor

Economics – Books now available in the Library

Please find below details of  new titles or new editions now available from the library.  Click on the links below or consult iFind Discover the library catalogue for holdings information.

Wordly philosophers:  the lives, times and ideas of the great economic thinkers

R.L. Heilbroner

 

Mathematics for economics and business

I. Jacques

 

Wealth of nations.  Books I-III

A. Smith Editor

 

Applied economics

A. Griffiths and S. Wall Editors

 

Economics (Financial crisis updated edition)

J.B. Taylor and A. Weerapana

 

British economy in 1975

W. Beckerman and associates

UK economy:  a manual of applied economics

M.J. Artis Editor

 

Economics for business and management

A. Griffiths and S. Wall Editors

 

 

Pensions

M. Hill

 

Reading economic geography

T.J. Barnes et al. Editors

 

International financial markets:  prices and policies

R.M. Levich

 

Hedge funds:  an analytic perspective

A.W. Lo

 

Pinch:  how the baby boomers took their children’s future – and why they should give it back

D. Willetts

 

SALT Lunchtime Seminar: Teaching large groups 3.12.10

Teaching Large Groups

Friday 3^rd December | Council Chamber

12.00-2.00pm

 

Teaching large groups is becoming a reality for more and more academic staff and is one of the SALT Themes for this academic year.  This two hour, interactive seminar will look at some of the issues and challenges that large group teaching raises and consider some solutions and approaches.  Dr Paul Latreille from the School of Business and Economics, will highlight some possible strategies and techniques, including some used in his own teaching. 

 

Dr. Paul Latreille, a Reader in Economics in the School of Business and Economics, is the Director of the Swansea Academy of Learning and Teaching.  He was an early winner of the University Distinguished Teaching Award and is the only academic to be recognised by the Higher Education Academy (HEA) Economics Network for his excellence in learning and teaching in different categories in different years. In 2008 he was the recipient of the HEA’s Student Nominated Award, and he was a co-winner of the E-Learning Award in 2007.

 

To register for the seminar please email salt@swansea.ac.uk.  Lunch will be provided.