Economics, Finance, Business & Industry Textbooks

New and Published Textbooks

1. Developing Property Sustainably

   By Sara J. Wilkinson, Sarah L. Sayce, Pernille H. Christensen

   Developing Property Sustainably introduces readers to the key issues surrounding sustainable property development in the global marketplace. Pulling together received wisdom and original research, the authors provide a clear and practical overview of the sustainable property development process as...

   Published June 15th 2015 by Routledge
2. Straight Choices

   The Psychology of Decision Making, 2nd Edition

   By Ben R. Newell, David A. Lagnado, David R. Shanks

   Should I have this medical treatment or that one? Is this computer a better buy than that one? Should I invest in shares or keep my money under the bed? We all face a perplexing array of decisions every day. Thoroughly revised and updated throughout, the new edition of Straight Choices provides...

   Published June 15th 2015 by Psychology Press
3. Leadership in Sport

   Edited by Ian O'Boyle, Duncan Murray, Paul Cummins

   Series: Foundations of Sport Management

   Effective leadership is essential in any sports organisation, both in the boardroom and on the training pitch. Leadership in Sport is the first textbook to examine sports leadership in the round, across both management and coaching environments. It includes a dedicated section to underpinning core...

   Published June 15th 2015 by Routledge
4. European Banking and Financial Law

   By Matthias Haentjens, Pierre de Gioia-Carabellese

   In recent decades, the volume of EU legislation on financial law has increased exponentially. Banks, insurers, pension funds, investment firms and other financial institutions all are increasingly subject to European regulatory rules, as are day to day financial transactions. Serving as a...

   Published June 12th 2015 by Routledge
5. Strategy and Politics

   An Introduction to Game Theory

   By Emerson Niou, Peter C. Ordeshook

   Strategy and Politics: An Introduction to Game Theory is designed to introduce students with no background in formal theory to the application of game theory to modeling political processes. This accessible text covers the essential aspects of game theory while keeping the reader constantly in...

   Published June 10th 2015 by Routledge
6. Dilemmas of Leadership

   3rd Edition

   By Tudor Rickards

   Leadership, the practice of focusing and motivating a group or organization to achieve its aims, is a much discussed but often misunderstood concept. This comprehensive textbook introduces the subject for Masters level students. Readers are invited to make a series of metaphorical journeys of...

   Published June 10th 2015 by Routledge
7. Web Programming for Business

   PHP Object-Oriented Programming with Oracle

   By David Paper

   Web Programming for Business: PHP Object-Oriented Programming with Oracle focuses on fundamental PHP coding, giving students practical, enduring skills to solve data and technical problems in business. Using Oracle as the backend database, the book is version-neutral, teaching students code...

   Published June 2nd 2015 by Routledge
8. Arts Management

   An entrepreneurial approach

   By Carla Walter

   Arts Management is designed as an upper division undergraduate and graduate level text that covers the principles of arts management. It is the most comprehensive, up to date, and technologically advanced textbook on arts management on the market. While the book does include the background...

   Published June 1st 2015 by Routledge
9. Sport Facility Operations Management

   A Global Perspective, 2nd Edition

   By Eric C. Schwarz, Stacey A. Hall, Simon Shibli

   Anybody working in sport management will be involved in the operation of a sports facility at some point in their career. It is a core professional competency at the heart of successful sport business. Sport Facility Operations Management is a comprehensive and engaging textbook which introduces...

   Published May 29th 2015 by Routledge
10. Comparative International Management

    2nd Edition

    By Arndt Sorge, Niels Noorderhaven, Carla Koen

    The use of comparisons to explain, analyze and understand social and economic phenomena is recognized as a valuable social science tool. This textbook deals with the differences in management and organization between nations and their effects on multinational enterprises. In comparing management...

    Published May 21st 2015 by Routledge