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Books Recently Returned 12/15/2009

These books from the Business Library’s general collection have been loaned and recently returned. Books appear in order by call number. Readers can use the list to see which subjects are popular or used for research.

Click on a title for more information.

Updated December 15, 2009

 

Title Author Call Number
Psychometric theory Nunnally, Jum C. BUS LIB BF39 .N8 1994
Handbook of publicity a nd public relations for the nonprofit organization Ruffner, Robert H., 1933- BUS LIB FOLIO HV97.A3 R83 1984
Information markets : a new way of making decisions   BUS LIB H61.4 .I54 2006
Stata base reference manual   BUS LIB HA32 .S6985 2007
Stata graphics reference manual : release 10   BUS LIB HA32 .S698515 2007
Too big to fail Sorkin, Andrew Ross. BUS LIB HB3722 .S659 2009
The Culture of entrepreneurship   BUS LIB HB615 .C85 1991
Cost-benefit analysis Pearce, David W. (David William) BUS LIB HB99.3 .D37 1983
Race and entrepreneurial success Fairlie, Robert W. BUS LIB HD2358.5.U6 F35 2008
The rise and fall of strategic planning : reconceiving roles for planning, plans, planners Mintzberg, Henry. BUS LIB HD30.28 .M56 1994
Enterprise 2.0 : how social software will change the future of work Cook, Niall. BUS LIB HD30.335 .C67 2008
Executive education handbook, 2007 : a guide to international executive development programmes   BUS LIB HD30.4 .E943 2007
Images of organization Morgan, Gareth, 1943- BUS LIB HD31 .M6282 1998
Riding the waves of change : developing managerial competencies for a turbulent world Morgan, Gareth, 1943- BUS LIB HD31 .M6283 1988
You’re the boss Wallace, K. K. BUS LIB HD31 .W25
Effective management : basic principles and practices Young, George Albert. BUS LIB HD31 .Y64
Management by motivation Gellerman, Saul W. BUS LIB HD38 .G44
New world, new ways, new management Harris, Philip R. (Philip Robert), 1926- BUS LIB HD38 .H3484 1983
Why managers fail, and what to do about it McCarthy, John Joseph, 1909- BUS LIB HD38 .M268 1978
Imaginization : the art of creative management Morgan, Gareth, 1943- BUS LIB HD38 .M612 1993
The first-time manager : the first steps to a brilliant management career Morris, M. J. (Michael John) BUS LIB HD38.2 .M66 2001
In their time : the greatest business leaders of the twentieth century Mayo, Anthony J. BUS LIB HD38.25.U6 M34 2005
Managing the unexpected : resilient performance in an age of uncertainty Weick, Karl E. BUS LIB HD49 .W45 2007
Transformational leadership : industrial, military, and educational impact Bass, Bernard M. BUS LIB HD57.7 .B373 1998
Good to great and the social sectors : why business thinking is not the answer Collins, James C. (James Charles), 1958- BUS LIB HD57.7 .C644 2005
Good to great : why some companies make the leap — and others don’t Collins, James C. (James Charles), 1958- BUS LIB HD57.7 .C645 2001
The emotional organization : passions and power   BUS LIB HD58.7 .E434 2008
The new work order : behind the language of the new capitalism Gee, James Paul. BUS LIB HD58.7 .G43 1996
Networks and organizations : structure, form, and action   BUS LIB HD58.7 .N47 1992
Perspectives on organizational fit   BUS LIB HD58.7 .P485 2007
Research in organizational behavior.   BUS LIB HD58.7 .R45
Complexity and creativity in organizations Stacey, Ralph D. BUS LIB HD58.7 .S73 1996
Performance-driven organizational change Donaldson, Lex. BUS LIB HD58.8 .D66 1999
Pathways to nonprofit excellence Light, Paul Charles. BUS LIB HD62.6 .L543 2002
How to set up and operate a non-profit organization Upshur, Carole C. BUS LIB HD62.6 .U67
The nonprofit organization : an operating manual Wolf, Thomas, 1945- BUS LIB HD62.6 .W65 1984
If not for profit, for what? Young, Dennis R., 1943- BUS LIB HD62.6 .Y68 1983
Success and failure of microbusiness owners in Africa : a psychological approach   BUS LIB HD62.7 .S895 2000
Bridges to retirement : older workers in a changing labor market   BUS LIB HD6280 .B73 1990
Forced out : when veteran employees are driven from their careers Brudney, Juliet F. BUS LIB HD6280 .B78 1987
Granny @ work : aging and new technology on the job in America Riggs, Karen E. BUS LIB HD6280 .R54 2004
Older employees : new roles for valued resources Rosen, Benson. BUS LIB HD6280 .R65 1985
Age discrimination by employers Segrave, Kerry, 1944- BUS LIB HD6280 .S44 2001
Managing older employees Shea, Gordon F., 1925- BUS LIB HD6280 .S52 1991
Central labor councils and the revival of American unionism   BUS LIB HD6508 .C35 2001
Leading self-directed work teams : a guide to developing new team leadership skills Fisher, Kimball. BUS LIB HD66 .F56 2000
Team performance assessment and measurement : theory, methods, and applications   BUS LIB HD66 .T424 1997
Empowered teams Wellins, Richard S. BUS LIB HD66 .W45 1991
State of the Union : a century of American labor Lichtenstein, Nelson. BUS LIB HD8066 .L53 2002
The state & labor in modern America Dubofsky, Melvyn, 1934- BUS LIB HD8072 .D848 1994
Low-wage workers in the new economy   BUS LIB HD8072.5 .L68 2001
Grocery revolution : the new focus on the consumer Kahn, Barbara E. BUS LIB HD9321.5 .K35 1997
The economics of network industries Shy, Oz. BUS LIB HD9696.8.A2 S55 2001
The search : how Google and its rivals rewrote the rules of business and transformed our culture Battelle, John, 1965- BUS LIB HD9696.8.U64 G663 2005
The engine that could Cruikshank, Jeffrey L. BUS LIB HD9705.5.I574 C853 1997
Global strategies and local realities : the auto industry in emerging markets   BUS LIB HD9710.A2 G46 2000
Car wars : fifty years of greed, treachery, and skulduggery in the global marketplace Mantle, Jonathan. BUS LIB HD9710.A2 M35 1995
Transnationalization of the automotive industry Sékaly, Raymond R. BUS LIB HD9710.A2 S4 1981
Economic tsunami : China’s car industry will sweep away Western car makers Baker, Kevin. BUS LIB HD9710.C52 B35 2007
The automotive sectors of South America and Mexico : gearing up for the 21st century South AmeriCar. BUS LIB HD9710.S632 S68 1997
The commercialization of outer space : opportunities and obstacles for American business Goodrich, Jonathan N. BUS LIB HD9711.75.U62 G66 1989
Statistics for business and economics Anderson, David Ray, 1941- BUS LIB HF1017 .A6 1984
Critical reasoning & reading comprehension : verbal preparation guide Manhattan GMAT Prep. BUS LIB HF1118 .M3542 2005
Number properties : math preparation guide. Manhattan GMAT Prep. BUS LIB HF1118 .M3546 2005
Sentence correction : verbal preparation guide Manhattan GMAT Prep. BUS LIB HF1118 .M3547 2005
Trade policy analysis   BUS LIB HF1701 .T73
Character is capital : success manuals and manhood in Gilded Age America Hilkey, Judy Arlene, 1948- BUS LIB HF5386 .H522 1997
Anatomy of the Chinese business mind : an insider’s perspective Yuan, Fangyuan, 1956- BUS LIB HF5389.3.C6 Y836 2009
Developments in marketing science Academy of Marketing Science. BUS LIB HF5415.1 .D4
Radical marketing : from Harvard to Harley, lessons from ten that broke the rules and made it big Hill, Sam. BUS LIB HF5415.13 .H547 1999
Marketing plans : how to prepare them, how to use them McDonald, Malcolm. BUS LIB HF5415.13 .M38 1984
Report Report (Marketing Science Institute) BUS LIB HF5415.2 .R38
Under the influence : tracing the hip-hop generation’s impact on brands, sports, & pop culture Patton, Erin O. BUS LIB HF5415.33.U6 P38 2009
Born to buy : the commercialized child and the new consumer culture Schor, Juliet. BUS LIB HF5415.33.U6 S355 2004
Experimental auctions : methods and applications in economic and marketing research Lusk, Jayson. BUS LIB HF5476 .L87 2007
Emotional intelligence at work : the untapped edge for success Weisinger, Hendrie. BUS LIB HF5548.8 .W385 1998
Creative human resource planning and applications : a strategic approach Burack, Elmer H. BUS LIB HF5549.5.M3 B874 1988
Fish! : a remarkable way to boost morale and improve results Lundin, Stephen C., 1941- BUS LIB HF5549.5.M63 L86 2000
Cost accounting : a comprehensive guide Bragg, Steven M. BUS LIB HF5686.C8 B673 2001
Time-driven activity-based costing : a simpler and more powerful path to higher profits Kaplan, Robert S. BUS LIB HF5686.C8 K267 2007
Cost accounting Moriarity, Shane, 1944- BUS LIB HF5686.C8 M673 1991
Cost accounting : using a cost management approach Rayburn, Letricia Gayle. BUS LIB HF5686.C8 R364 1993
Capital ideas evolving Bernstein, Peter L. BUS LIB HG173 .B473 2007
Financial markets and the economy Henning, Charles N. BUS LIB HG181 .H37 1988
Too big to save? : how to fix the U.S. financial system Pozen, Robert C. BUS LIB HG181 .P67 2010
The global city : New York, London, Tokyo Sassen, Saskia. BUS LIB HG184.N5 S27 2001
The psychology of money Furnham, Adrian. BUS LIB HG222.3 .F87 1998
In Fed we trust : Ben Bernanke’s war on the great panic Wessel, David. BUS LIB HG2565 .W47 2009
Credit risk : pricing, management, and measurement Duffie, Darrell. BUS LIB HG3751 .D84 2003
Paying with plastic : the digital revolution in buying and borrowing Evans, David S. (David Sparks), 1954- BUS LIB HG3755.8.U6 E94 2005
Budgeting for not-for-profit organizations Maddox, David. BUS LIB HG4027.65 .M33 1999
Cost of capital : estimation and applications Pratt, Shannon P. BUS LIB HG4028.C4 P72 1998
Evaluating capital projects Riahi-Belkaoui, Ahmed, 1943- BUS LIB HG4028.C4 R465 2001
Security owner’s stock guide Standard and Poor’s Corporation. BUS LIB HG4501 .S7
Neural networks for financial forecasting Gately, Edward, 1929- BUS LIB HG4515.5 .G37 1996
Fooled by randomness : the hidden role of chance in life and in the markets Taleb, Nassim. BUS LIB HG4521 .T285 2005
Investment banking : institutions, politics, and law Morrison, Alan, 1967- BUS LIB HG4534 .M65 2007
Out of the pits : traders and technology from Chicago to London Zaloom, Caitlin. BUS LIB HG4621 .Z35 2006
Asset pricing Cochrane, John H. (John Howland) BUS LIB HG4636 .C56 2001
Fixed income analysis Fabozzi, Frank J. BUS LIB HG4650 .F326 2007
Bond guide Standard and Poor’s Corporation. BUS LIB HG4921 .S618
Financial calculus : an introduction to derivative pricing Baxter, Martin, 1968- BUS LIB HG6024.A3 B39 1996
Derivatives risk and responsibility   BUS LIB HG6024.A3 R57 1996
Option pricing & investment strategies Bookstaber, Richard M., 1950- BUS LIB HG6042 .B65 1987
Options : trading strategies that work   BUS LIB HG6042 .O69 1992
Genetics and life insurance : medical underwriting and social policy   BUS LIB HG8886 .G43 2004
Why people pay taxes : tax compliance and enforcement   BUS LIB HJ4653.E75 W45 1992
Made to stick : why some ideas survive and others die Heath, Chip. BUS LIB HM1033 .H43 2007
How foundations work : what grantseekers need to know about the many faces of foundations McIlnay, Dennis P., 1948- BUS LIB HV41.9.U5 M35 1998
Corporate and industrial security Russell, A. Lewis, 1919- BUS LIB HV8290 .R87
The Nonprofit organization handbook   BUS LIB HV91 .N58
Beyond profit : the complete guide to managing the non-pr ofit organization Setterberg, Fred. BUS LIB HV91 .S45 1985
Trustee investment strategy for endowments and foundations Russell, Chris. BUS LIB HV97.A3 R87 2006
Leadership and the new science : discovering order in a chaotic world Wheatley, Margaret. BUS LIB Q158.5 .W43 1999
The basic practice of statistics Moore, David S. BUS LIB QA276.12 .M648 2004
Stata longitudinal/panel data : reference manual, release 10   BUS LIB QA276.4 .S64555 2007
Quantile regression Koenker, Roger, 1947- BUS LIB QA278.2 .K64 2005
Regression models for categorical dependent variables using Stata Long, J. Scott. BUS LIB QA278.2 .L654 2006
Wal-Mart [videorecording] / the high cost of low price   BUS LIB Video record 18981 DVD

Books Recently Returned 12/1/2009

These books from the Business Library’s general collection have been loaned and recently returned. Books appear in order by call number. Readers can use the list to see which subjects are popular or used for research.

Click on a title for more information.

Updated December 1, 2009

Title Author Call No.
Psychometric theory Nunnally, Jum C. BUS LIB BF39 .N8 1994
On becoming a leader Bennis, Warren G. BUS LIB BF637.L4 B37 2003
The firm, the market, and the law Coase, R. H. (Ronald Harry) BUS LIB BOOK
Stata base reference manual.   BUS LIB HA32 .S6985 2007
A course in microeconomic theory Kreps, David M. BUS LIB HB172 .K74 1990a
A colossal failure of common sense : the inside story of the collapse of Lehman Brothers McDonald, Lawrence G. BUS LIB HB3722 .M34 2009
The Culture of entrepreneurship   BUS LIB HB615 .C85 1991
Cost-benefit analysis Pearce, David W. (David William) BUS LIB HB99.3 .D37 1983
Guide to economic indicators Frumkin, Norman. BUS LIB HC103 .F9 2006
Race and entrepreneurial success : Black-, Asian-, and white-owned businesses in the United States Fairlie, Robert W. BUS LIB HD2358.5.U6 F35 2008
Investor engagement : investors and management practice under shareholder value Martin, Roderick. BUS LIB HD2744 .M377 2007
Everything is miscellaneous : the power of the new digital disorder Weinberger, David, 1950- BUS LIB HD30.2 .W4516 2007
Whatever it takes : decision makers at work McCall, Morgan W. BUS LIB HD30.23 .M39 1985
Hard facts, dangerous half-truths, and total nonsense : profiting from evidence-based management Pfeffer, Jeffrey. BUS LIB HD30.23 .P468 2006
Enterprise 2.0 : how social software will change the future of work Cook, Niall. BUS LIB HD30.335 .C67 2008
Images of organization Morgan, Gareth, 1943- BUS LIB HD31 .M6282 1998
Riding the waves of change : developing managerial competencies for a turbulent world Morgan, Gareth, 1943- BUS LIB HD31 .M6283 1988
Imaginization : the art of creative management Morgan, Gareth, 1943- BUS LIB HD38 .M612 1993
Leadership in a diverse and multicultural environment Connerley, Mary L. BUS LIB HD38.25.U6 C66 2005
In their time : the greatest business leaders of the twentieth century Mayo, Anthony J. BUS LIB HD38.25.U6 M34 2005
Competing for the future Hamel, Gary. BUS LIB HD41 .H24 1994
Research on negotiation in organizations   BUS LIB HD42 .R47
Managing the unexpected : resilient performance in an age of uncertainty Weick, Karl E. BUS LIB HD49 .W45 2007
Competing devotions : career and family among women executives Blair-Loy, Mary. BUS LIB HD4904.25 .B57 2003
Myths and realities of executive pay Kay, Ira T. BUS LIB HD4965.5.U6 K389 2007
Transformational leadership : industrial, military, and educational impact Bass, Bernard M. BUS LIB HD57.7 .B373 1998
Good to great and the social sectors : why business thinking is not the answer Collins, James C. (James Charles), 1958- BUS LIB HD57.7 .C644 2005
Managerial dilemmas : exploiting paradox for strategic leadership Storey, John, 1947- BUS LIB HD57.7 .S758 2009
Organizing America : wealth, power, and the origins of corporate capitalism Perrow, Charles. BUS LIB HD58.7 .P464 2002
Perspectives on organizational fit   BUS LIB HD58.7 .P485 2007
Research in organizational behavior   BUS LIB HD58.7 .R45
Complexity and creativity in organizations Stacey, Ralph D. BUS LIB HD58.7 .S73 1996
Performance-driven organizational change : the organizational portfolio Donaldson, Lex. BUS LIB HD58.8 .D66 1999
Pathways to nonprofit excellence Light, Paul Charles. BUS LIB HD62.6 .L543 2002
Managing and measuring social enterprises Paton, Rob. BUS LIB HD62.6 .P377 2003
Success and failure of microbusiness owners in Africa : a psychological approach   BUS LIB HD62.7 .S895 2000
Grocery revolution : the new focus on the consumer Kahn, Barbara E. BUS LIB HD9321.5 .K35 1997
For God, country, and Coca-Cola : the unauthorized history of the great American soft drink… Pendergrast, Mark. BUS LIB HD9349.S634 C674 1993
Transnationalization of the automotive industry Sékaly, Raymond R. BUS LIB HD9710.A2 S4 1981
The commercialization of outer space : opportunities and obstacles for American business Goodrich, Jonathan N. BUS LIB HD9711.75.U62 G66 1989
Critical reasoning & reading comprehension : verbal preparation guide Manhattan GMAT Prep. BUS LIB HF1118 .M3542 2005
Number properties : math preparation guide. Manhattan GMAT Prep. BUS LIB HF1118 .M3546 2005
Sentence correction : verbal preparation guide Manhattan GMAT Prep. BUS LIB HF1118 .M3547 2005
Trade policy analysis   BUS LIB HF1701 .T73
The Ceylon Chamber of Commerce, 1839-2004 : a historical review Jayawickrama, S. S. BUS LIB HF331.S72 J39 2005
Developments in marketing science Academy of Marketing Science. BUS LIB HF5415.1 .D4
Blue ocean strategy : how to create uncontested market space and make the competition irrelevant Kim, W. Chan. BUS LIB HF5415.153 .K53 2005
Report Report (Marketing Science Institute) BUS LIB HF5415.2 .R38
Consumer behavior and marketing action Assael, Henry. BUS LIB HF5415.3 .A78 1992
Under the influence : tracing the hip-hop generation’s impact on brands, sports, & pop culture Patton, Erin O. BUS LIB HF5415.33.U6 P38 2009
Counter cultures : saleswomen, managers, and customers in American department stores, 1890-1940 Benson, Susan Porter, 1943- BUS LIB HF5465.U5 B45 1986
Creative human resource planning and applications : a strategic approach Burack, Elmer H. BUS LIB HF5549.5.M3 B874 1988
Judgment and deci ion-making research in accounting and auditing   BUS LIB HF5657 .J8 1995
The fall of the house of credit Milne, Alistair. BUS LIB HG1573 .M55 2009
The psychology of money Furnham, Adrian. BUS LIB HG222.3 .F87 1998
All about DRIPs and DSPs: the easy way to get started Fisher, George C. BUS LIB HG4028.D5 F57 2001
Beating the S&P with dividends : how to build a superior portfolio of dividend yielding stocks O’Shea, Peter. BUS LIB HG4028.D5 O84 2005
Security owner’s stock guide Standard and Poor’s Corporation. BUS LIB HG4501 .S7
Neural networks for financial forecasting Gately, Edward, 1929- BUS LIB HG4515.5 .G37 1996
Fundamentals of the securities industry Rini, William A. BUS LIB HG4521 .R538 2003
Fooled by randomness : the hidden role of chance in life and in the markets Taleb, Nassim. BUS LIB HG4521 .T285 2005
The theory and practice of investment management   BUS LIB HG4521 .T44 2002
Value investing : from Graham to Buffet and beyond   BUS LIB HG4529 .V35 2001
Active equity portfolio management   BUS LIB HG4529.5 .A38 1998
Investment banking : institutions, politics, and law Morrison, Alan, 1967- BUS LIB HG4534 .M65 2007
Out of the pits : traders and technology from Chicago to London Zaloom, Caitlin. BUS LIB HG4621 .Z35 2006
Asset pricing Cochrane, John H. (John Howland) BUS LIB HG4636 .C56 2001
Fixed income analysis Fabozzi, Frank J. BUS LIB HG4650 .F326 2007
The trillion dollar meltdown : easy money, high rollers, and the great credit crash Morris, Charles R. BUS LIB HG4910 .M667 2008
Bond guide Standard and Poor’s Corporation. BUS LIB HG4921 .S618
Value at risk : the new benchmark for controlling market risk Jorion, Philippe, 1955- BUS LIB HG6024.3 .J683 1997
Financial calculus : an introduction to derivative pricing Baxter, Martin, 1968- BUS LIB HG6024.A3 B39 1996
Derivatives risk and responsibility   BUS LIB HG6024.A3 R57 1996
Genetics and life insurance : medical underwriting and social policy   BUS LIB HG8886 .G43 2004
Leadership and performance beyond expectations Bass, Bernard M. BUS LIB HM141 .B33 1985
Leadership and the new science : discovering order in a chaotic world Wheatley, Margaret. BUS LIB Q158.5 .W43 1999
Leadership and the new science : discovering order in a chaotic world Wheatley, Margaret J. BUS LIB Q158.5 .W43 2006
Experimental and quasi-experimental designs for generalized causal inference Shadish, William R. BUS LIB Q175 .S523 2002
Quantile regression Koenker, Roger, 1947- BUS LIB QA278.2 .K64 2005
Management information systems   BUS LIB T58.6 .C65 1981
Hotel Babylon   BUS LIB TX911 .H593 2004

 

 

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These books from the Business Library’s general collection have been loaned and recently returned. Books appear in order by call number. Readers can use the list to see which subjects are popular or used for research.

Click on a title for more information.

Updated December 1, 2009

Title Author Call No.
Psychometric theory Nunnally, Jum C. BUS LIB BF39 .N8 1994
On becoming a leader Bennis, Warren G. BUS LIB BF637.L4 B37 2003
The firm, the market, and the law Coase, R. H. (Ronald Harry) BUS LIB BOOK
Stata base reference manual.   BUS LIB HA32 .S6985 2007
A course in microeconomic theory Kreps, David M. BUS LIB HB172 .K74 1990a
A colossal failure of common sense : the inside story of the collapse of Lehman Brothers McDonald, Lawrence G. BUS LIB HB3722 .M34 2009
The Culture of entrepreneurship   BUS LIB HB615 .C85 1991
Cost-benefit analysis Pearce, David W. (David William) BUS LIB HB99.3 .D37 1983
Guide to economic indicators Frumkin, Norman. BUS LIB HC103 .F9 2006
Race and entrepreneurial success : Black-, Asian-, and white-owned businesses in the United States Fairlie, Robert W. BUS LIB HD2358.5.U6 F35 2008
Investor engagement : investors and management practice under shareholder value Martin, Roderick. BUS LIB HD2744 .M377 2007
Everything is miscellaneous : the power of the new digital disorder Weinberger, David, 1950- BUS LIB HD30.2 .W4516 2007
Whatever it takes : decision makers at work McCall, Morgan W. BUS LIB HD30.23 .M39 1985
Hard facts, dangerous half-truths, and total nonsense : profiting from evidence-based management Pfeffer, Jeffrey. BUS LIB HD30.23 .P468 2006
Enterprise 2.0 : how social software will change the future of work Cook, Niall. BUS LIB HD30.335 .C67 2008
Images of organization Morgan, Gareth, 1943- BUS LIB HD31 .M6282 1998
Riding the waves of change : developing managerial competencies for a turbulent world Morgan, Gareth, 1943- BUS LIB HD31 .M6283 1988
Imaginization : the art of creative management Morgan, Gareth, 1943- BUS LIB HD38 .M612 1993
Leadership in a diverse and multicultural environment Connerley, Mary L. BUS LIB HD38.25.U6 C66 2005
In their time : the greatest business leaders of the twentieth century Mayo, Anthony J. BUS LIB HD38.25.U6 M34 2005
Competing for the future Hamel, Gary. BUS LIB HD41 .H24 1994
Research on negotiation in organizations   BUS LIB HD42 .R47
Managing the unexpected : resilient performance in an age of uncertainty Weick, Karl E. BUS LIB HD49 .W45 2007
Competing devotions : career and family among women executives Blair-Loy, Mary. BUS LIB HD4904.25 .B57 2003
Myths and realities of executive pay Kay, Ira T. BUS LIB HD4965.5.U6 K389 2007
Transformational leadership : industrial, military, and educational impact Bass, Bernard M. BUS LIB HD57.7 .B373 1998
Good to great and the social sectors : why business thinking is not the answer Collins, James C. (James Charles), 1958- BUS LIB HD57.7 .C644 2005
Managerial dilemmas : exploiting paradox for strategic leadership Storey, John, 1947- BUS LIB HD57.7 .S758 2009
Organizing America : wealth, power, and the origins of corporate capitalism Perrow, Charles. BUS LIB HD58.7 .P464 2002
Perspectives on organizational fit   BUS LIB HD58.7 .P485 2007
Research in organizational behavior   BUS LIB HD58.7 .R45
Complexity and creativity in organizations Stacey, Ralph D. BUS LIB HD58.7 .S73 1996
Performance-driven organizational change : the organizational portfolio Donaldson, Lex. BUS LIB HD58.8 .D66 1999
Pathways to nonprofit excellence Light, Paul Charles. BUS LIB HD62.6 .L543 2002
Managing and measuring social enterprises Paton, Rob. BUS LIB HD62.6 .P377 2003
Success and failure of microbusiness owners in Africa : a psychological approach   BUS LIB HD62.7 .S895 2000
Grocery revolution : the new focus on the consumer Kahn, Barbara E. BUS LIB HD9321.5 .K35 1997
For God, country, and Coca-Cola : the unauthorized history of the great American soft drink… Pendergrast, Mark. BUS LIB HD9349.S634 C674 1993
Transnationalization of the automotive industry Sékaly, Raymond R. BUS LIB HD9710.A2 S4 1981
The commercialization of outer space : opportunities and obstacles for American business Goodrich, Jonathan N. BUS LIB HD9711.75.U62 G66 1989
Critical reasoning & reading comprehension : verbal preparation guide Manhattan GMAT Prep. BUS LIB HF1118 .M3542 2005
Number properties : math preparation guide. Manhattan GMAT Prep. BUS LIB HF1118 .M3546 2005
Sentence correction : verbal preparation guide Manhattan GMAT Prep. BUS LIB HF1118 .M3547 2005
Trade policy analysis   BUS LIB HF1701 .T73
The Ceylon Chamber of Commerce, 1839-2004 : a historical review Jayawickrama, S. S. BUS LIB HF331.S72 J39 2005
Developments in marketing science Academy of Marketing Science. BUS LIB HF5415.1 .D4
Blue ocean strategy : how to create uncontested market space and make the competition irrelevant Kim, W. Chan. BUS LIB HF5415.153 .K53 2005
Report Report (Marketing Science Institute) BUS LIB HF5415.2 .R38
Consumer behavior and marketing action Assael, Henry. BUS LIB HF5415.3 .A78 1992
Under the influence : tracing the hip-hop generation’s impact on brands, sports, & pop culture Patton, Erin O. BUS LIB HF5415.33.U6 P38 2009
Counter cultures : saleswomen, managers, and customers in American department stores, 1890-1940 Benson, Susan Porter, 1943- BUS LIB HF5465.U5 B45 1986
Creative human resource planning and applications : a strategic approach Burack, Elmer H. BUS LIB HF5549.5.M3 B874 1988
Judgment and deci ion-making research in accounting and auditing   BUS LIB HF5657 .J8 1995
The fall of the house of credit Milne, Alistair. BUS LIB HG1573 .M55 2009
The psychology of money Furnham, Adrian. BUS LIB HG222.3 .F87 1998
All about DRIPs and DSPs: the easy way to get started Fisher, George C. BUS LIB HG4028.D5 F57 2001
Beating the S&P with dividends : how to build a superior portfolio of dividend yielding stocks O’Shea, Peter. BUS LIB HG4028.D5 O84 2005
Security owner’s stock guide Standard and Poor’s Corporation. BUS LIB HG4501 .S7
Neural networks for financial forecasting Gately, Edward, 1929- BUS LIB HG4515.5 .G37 1996
Fundamentals of the securities industry Rini, William A. BUS LIB HG4521 .R538 2003
Fooled by randomness : the hidden role of chance in life and in the markets Taleb, Nassim. BUS LIB HG4521 .T285 2005
The theory and practice of investment management   BUS LIB HG4521 .T44 2002
Value investing : from Graham to Buffet and beyond   BUS LIB HG4529 .V35 2001
Active equity portfolio management   BUS LIB HG4529.5 .A38 1998
Investment banking : institutions, politics, and law Morrison, Alan, 1967- BUS LIB HG4534 .M65 2007
Out of the pits : traders and technology from Chicago to London Zaloom, Caitlin. BUS LIB HG4621 .Z35 2006
Asset pricing Cochrane, John H. (John Howland) BUS LIB HG4636 .C56 2001
Fixed income analysis Fabozzi, Frank J. BUS LIB HG4650 .F326 2007
The trillion dollar meltdown : easy money, high rollers, and the great credit crash Morris, Charles R. BUS LIB HG4910 .M667 2008
Bond guide Standard and Poor’s Corporation. BUS LIB HG4921 .S618
Value at risk : the new benchmark for controlling market risk Jorion, Philippe, 1955- BUS LIB HG6024.3 .J683 1997
Financial calculus : an introduction to derivative pricing Baxter, Martin, 1968- BUS LIB HG6024.A3 B39 1996
Derivatives risk and responsibility   BUS LIB HG6024.A3 R57 1996
Genetics and life insurance : medical underwriting and social policy   BUS LIB HG8886 .G43 2004
Leadership and performance beyond expectations Bass, Bernard M. BUS LIB HM141 .B33 1985
Leadership and the new science : discovering order in a chaotic world Wheatley, Margaret. BUS LIB Q158.5 .W43 1999
Leadership and the new science : discovering order in a chaotic world Wheatley, Margaret J. BUS LIB Q158.5 .W43 2006
Experimental and quasi-experimental designs for generalized causal inference Shadish, William R. BUS LIB Q175 .S523 2002
Quantile regression Koenker, Roger, 1947- BUS LIB QA278.2 .K64 2005
Management information systems   BUS LIB T58.6 .C65 1981
Hotel Babylon   BUS LIB TX911 .H593 2004

 

 

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Books Recently Returned 11/17/2009

These books from the Business Library’s general collection have been loaned and recently returned. Books appear in order by call number. Readers can use the list to see which subjects are popular or used for research.

Click on a title for more information.

Updated November 17, 2009

Title
Author
Call No.
Psychometric theory Nunnally, Jum C. BUS LIB BF39 .N8 1994
On becoming a leader Bennis, Warren G. BUS LIB BF637.L4 B37 2003
The art and science of negotiation Raiffa, Howard, 1924- BUS LIB BF637.N4 R34
The firm, the market, and the law Coase, R. H. (Ronald Harry) BUS LIB BOOK
Stata getting started with Stata for Windows : release 10   BUS LIB HA32 .S69853 2007
Stata user’s guide : release 10   BUS LIB HA32 .S69865 2007
Stochastic modelin g and optimization : with applications in queues, finance, and supply chains   BUS LIB HB135 .S736 2003
A course in microeconomic theory Kreps, David M. BUS LIB HB172 .K74 1990a
A colossal failure of common sense : the inside story of the collapse of Lehman Brothers McDonald, Lawrence G. BUS LIB HB3722 .M34 2009
The worldly philosophers: the lives, times, and ideas of the great economic thinkers. Heilbroner, Robert L. BUS LIB HB76 .H4 1961
Guide to economic indicators Frumkin, Norman. BUS LIB HC103 .F9 2006
Investing in international real estate Hines, Mary Alice. BUS LIB HD1382.5 .H556 2001
Modern industrial organization Carlton, Dennis W. BUS LIB HD2326 .C376 1994
Handbook of industrial organization   BUS LIB HD2326 .H28 1989
Resource-based and evolutionary theories of the firm : towards a synthesis   BUS LIB HD2326 .R47 1995
Resources, firms, and strategies : a reader in the resource-based perspective   BUS LIB HD2326 .R474 1997
Intercorporate relations : the structural analysis of business   BUS LIB HD2741 .I585 1987
Investor engagement : investors and management practice under shareholder value Martin, Roderick. BUS LIB HD2744 .M377 2007
Everything is miscellaneous : the power of the new digital disorder Weinberger, David, 1950- BUS LIB HD30.2 .W4516 2007
Whatever it takes : decision makers at work McCall, Morgan W. BUS LIB HD30.23 .M39 1985
Hard facts, dangerous half-truths, and total nonsense : profiting from evidence-based management Pfeffer, Jeffrey. BUS LIB HD30.23 .P468 2006
Applied impression management : how image-making affects managerial decisions   BUS LIB HD38 .A664 1991
Leadership in a diverse and multicultural environment : developing awareness, knowledge, and skills Connerley, Mary L. BUS LIB HD38.25.U6 C66 2005
Competing for the future Hamel, Gary. BUS LIB HD41 .H24 1994
Research on negotiation in organizations   BUS LIB HD42 .R47
Managing the unexpected : resilient performance in an age of uncertainty Weick, Karl E. BUS LIB HD49 .W45 2007
Competing devotions : career and family among women executives Blair-Loy, Mary. BUS LIB HD4904.25 .B57 2003
Myths and realities of executive pay Kay, Ira T. BUS LIB HD4965.5.U6 K389 2007
Managerial dilemmas : exploiting paradox for strategic leadership Storey, John, 1947- BUS LIB HD57.7 .S758 2009
Global productions : labor in the making of the “information society”   BUS LIB HD5718.H54 G58 1998
Organizing America : wealth, power, and the origins of corporate capitalism Perrow, Charles. BUS LIB HD58.7 .P464 2002
Research in organizational behavior   BUS LIB HD58.7 .R45
Transforming organizations   BUS LIB HD58.8 .T72 1992
Pathways to nonprofit excellence Light, Paul Charles. BUS LIB HD62.6 .L543 2002
Managing and measuring social enterprises Paton, Rob. BUS LIB HD62.6 .P377 2003
Prologo : brands as a factor of progress Chevalier, Michel, 1943- BUS LIB HD69.B7 C536 2004
For God, country, and Coca-Cola Pendergrast, Mark. BUS LIB HD9349.S634 C674 1993
Fugitive denim : a moving story of people and pants in the borderless world of global trade Snyder, Rachel Louise. BUS LIB HD9940.A2 S618 2008
The travels of a T-shirt in the global economy Rivoli, Pietra. BUS LIB HD9969.S6 R58 2009
The Ceylon Chamber of Commerce, 1839-2004 : a historical review Jayawickrama, S. S. BUS LIB HF331.S72 J39 2005
Free : the future of a radical price Anderson, Chris, 1961- BUS LIB HF5415 .A6197 2009
The rise of brands Moor, Liz. BUS LIB HF5415.1255 .M66 2007
Putting your small business on the Web Langer, Maria. BUS LIB HF5415.1265 .L357 2000
Great American brands : the success formulas that made them famous Cleary, David Powers. BUS LIB HF5415.15 .C54
Blue ocean strategy : how to create uncontested market space and make the competition irrelevant Kim, W. Chan. BUS LIB HF5415.153 .K53 2005
Consumer behavior and marketing action Assael, Henry. BUS LIB HF5415.3 .A78 1992
Market response models : econometric and time series analysis Hanssens, Dominique M. BUS LIB HF5415.3 .H36 1990
The United States of Wal-Mart Dicker, John, 1973- BUS LIB HF5429.215.U6 D53 2005
The Wal-Mart effect Fishman, Charles, 1961- BUS LIB HF5429.215.U6 F57 2006
Counter cultures : saleswomen, managers, and customers in American department stores, 1890-1940 Benson, Susan Porter, 1943- BUS LIB HF5465.U5 B45 1986
Impression management in the organization   BUS LIB HF5548.8 .I48 1989
New approaches to employee management   BUS LIB HF5549.A2 N49
Managerial accounting : an introduction to concepts, methods, and uses   BUS LIB HF5635 .M2358 1988
Judgment and decision-making research in accounting and auditing   BUS LIB HF5657 .J8 1995
The fall of the house of credit Milne, Alistair. BUS LIB HG1573 .M55 2009
Pro PayPal E-Commerce Williams, Damon. BUS LIB HG1710 .W55 2007
Restoring financial stability : how to repair a failed system   BUS LIB HG181 .R37 2009
Offshore finance / Hilton McCann McCann, Hilton. BUS LIB HG3881 .M393 2006
All about DRIPs and DSPs: the easy way to get started Fisher, George C. BUS LIB HG4028.D5 F57 2001
Beating the S&P with dividends : how to build a superior portfolio of dividend yielding stocks O’Shea, Peter. BUS LIB HG4028.D5 O84 2005
Security owner’s stock guide Standard and Poor’s Corporation. BUS LIB HG4501 .S7
Fundamentals of the securities industry Rini, William A. BUS LIB HG4521 .R538 2003
Fooled by randomness : the hidden role of chance in life and in the markets Taleb, Nassim. BUS LIB HG4521 .T285 2005
The theory and practice of investment management   BUS LIB HG4521 .T44 2002
International capital markets : systems in transition   BUS LIB HG4523 .I5836 2002
Value investing : from Graham to Buffet and beyond   BUS LIB HG4529 .V35 2001
Active equity portfolio management   BUS LIB HG4529.5 .A38 1998
Fixed income analysis Fabozzi, Frank J. BUS LIB HG4650 .F326 2007
The trillion doll r meltdown : easy money, high rollers, and the great credit crash Morris, Charles R. BUS LIB HG4910 .M667 2008
Bond guide. Standard and Poor’s Corporation. BUS LIB HG4921 .S618
Value at risk : the new benchmark for controlling market risk Jorion, Philippe, 1955- BUS LIB HG6024.3 .J683 1997
Leadership and performance beyond expectations Bass, Bernard M. BUS LIB HM141 .B33 1985
Making capital from culture : the corporate form of capitalist cultural production Ryan, Bill, 1946- BUS LIB HM258 .R93 1991
The structure of corporate political action : interfirm relations and their consequences Mizruchi, Mark S. BUS LIB JK467 .M59 1992
Remix : making art and commerce thrive in the hybrid economy Lessig, Lawrence. BUS LIB KF3020 .L47 2008
Human capital : a theoretical and empirical analysis, with special reference to education Becker, Gary Stanley, 1930- BUS LIB LC66 .B4 1993
Leadership and the new science : discovering order in a chaotic world Wheatley, Margaret J. BUS LIB Q158.5 .W43 2006
Experimental and quasi-experimental designs for generalized causal inference Shadish, William R. BUS LIB Q175 .S523 2002
Management information systems   BUS LIB T58.6 .C65 1981
Ruling the root : Internet governance and the taming of cyberspace Mueller, Milton. BUS LIB TK5105.875.I57 M845 2002
Hotel Babylon   BUS LIB TX911 .H593 2004
Industry norms and key business ratios   BUS REF HG4027 .I55
Determinants of industrial pricing decisions Noble, Peter Murray. BUS THES T1994 .N698
Making their own luck : a qualitative study of foreign entrepreneurs in Poland Johnson, Erin C. BUS THES T2006 .J675

 

New Loan Policy

The University Libraries have changed the circulation policy for graduate and undergraduate honors students to a one-year checkout period due the last Wednesday in June.

The Libraries have changed the circulation record for regularly circulating books currently on loan.  They are now due in June. You will receive a reminder e-mail in May before finals.

This policy change applies to regularly circulating books —  not reserves or other short-term loans.

For questions, please contact the Pomerantz Business Library:

lib-bus@uiowa.edu

319-335-3077

Books Recently Returned 10/28/2009

These books from the Business Library’s general collection have been loaned and recently returned. Books appear in order by call number. Readers can use the list to see which subjects are popular or used for research.

Click on a title for more information.

Updated October 28, 2009

 
 

 

Title Author Call No.
The strategy of conflict. Schelling, Thomas C., 1921- BUS LIB BF637.N4 S3
Data analysis using regression and multilevel/hierarchical models Gelman, Andrew. BUS LIB HA31.3 .G45 2007
Stata getting started with Stata for Windows : release 10.   BUS LIB HA32 .S69853 2007
Stata user’s guide : release 10.   BUS LIB HA32 .S69865 2007
Stochastic modeling and optimization : with applications in queues, finance, and supply chains.   BUS LIB HB135 .S736 2003
The best I can do. Pomerantz, Marvin, 1930- BUS LIB HC102.5.P66 B3 2006
Knowledge and innovation : a comparative study of the USA, the UK, and Japan. Brown, Helen, 1955 Mar. 31- BUS LIB HC110.H53 B765 2008
Investing in international real estate. Hines, Mary Alice. BUS LIB HD1382.5 .H556 2001
Modern industrial organization / Dennis W. Ca rlton, Jeffrey M. Perloff. Carlton, Dennis W. BUS LIB HD2326 .C376 1994
Intercorporate relations : the structural analysis of business.   BUS LIB HD2741 .I585 1987
Personal information management.   BUS LIB HD30.2 .P472 2007
Enterprise 2.0 : how social software will change the future of work. Cook, Niall. BUS LIB HD30.335 .C67 2008
Applied impression management : how image-making affects managerial decisions.   BUS LIB HD38 .A664 1991
Global productions : labor in the making of the “information society”.   BUS LIB HD5718.H54 G58 1998
Research in organizational behavior.   BUS LIB HD58.7 .R45
The change handbook : the definitive resource on today’s best methods for engaging whole systems.   BUS LIB HD58.8 .C4537 2007
The change resisters : how they prevent progress and what managers can do about them. Odiorne, George S. BUS LIB HD58.8 .O34
Social entrepreneurship : new models of sustainable social change.   BUS LIB HD60 .S594 2006
Fourth generation management : the new business conscious ness. Joiner, Brian L. BUS LIB HD62.15 .J65 1994
Entrepreneurial marketing : lessons from wharton’s pioneer ing MBA course. Lodish, Leonard M. BUS LIB HD62.5 .L63 2001
Pro logo : brands as a factor of progress. Chevalier, Michel, 1943- BUS LIB HD69.B7 C536 2004
Tom Peters : two complete books. Peters, Thomas J. BUS LIB HD70.U5 P425 1995
State of the Union : a century of American labor. Lichtenstein, Nelson. BUS LIB HD8066 .L53 2002
Statistics for business and economics. Anderson, David Ray, 1941- BUS LIB HF1017 .A6 1984
Geometry : math prepar ation guide. Manhattan GMAT Prep. BUS LIB HF1118 .M3545 2005
On competition. Porter, Michael E., 1947- BUS LIB HF1414 .P67 1998
The new silk road : how a rising Arab world is turning away from the West and rediscovering China. Simpfendorfer, Ben. BUS LIB HF3762.Z7 C675 2009
Free : the future of a radical price. Anderson, Chris, 1961- BUS LIB HF5415 .A6197 2009
The rise of brands. Moor, Liz. BUS LIB HF5415.1255 .M66 2007
Blog, schmog! : the truth about what blogs can (and can’t) do for your business. Bly, Robert W. BUS LIB HF5415.1265 .B578 2006
Putting your small business on the Web. Langer, Maria. BUS LIB HF5415.1265 .L357 2000
The long tail : why the future of business is selling less of more. Anderson, Chris, 1961- BUS LIB HF5415.127 .A54 2008
Great American brands : the success formulas that made them famous. Cleary, David Powers. BUS LIB HF5415.15 .C54
The malling of America : an inside look at the great cons umer paradise. Kowinski, William Severini. BUS LIB HF5430.3 .K68 1985
Counter cultures : saleswomen, managers, and customers in American department stores, 1890-1940. Benson, Susan Porter, 1943- BUS LIB HF5465.U5 B45 1986
Impression management in the organization.   BUS LIB HF5548.8 .I48 1989
Managing human resources in the 21st century : from core concepts to strategic choices. Kossek, Ellen Ernst. BUS LIB HF5549 .K663 2000
New approaches to employee management.   BUS LIB HF5549.A2 N49
Internal audit. Venables, J. S. R. BUS LIB HF5668.25 .V46 1985
Audits of investment companies. American Institute of Certified Public Accountants. Investment Companies Guide T ask Force. BUS LIB HF5686.I58 A46
Quantitative finance and risk management : a physicist’s approach. Dash, Jan W. BUS LIB HG106 .D37 2004
Pro PayPal E-Commerce. Williams, Damon. BUS LIB HG1710 .W55 2007
Capital ideas : the improbable origins of modern Wall Street. Bernstein, Peter L. BUS LIB HG173 .B47 1992
Restoring financial stability : how to repair a failed system.   BUS LIB HG181 .R37 2009
The psychology of money. Furnham, Adrian. BUS LIB HG222.3 .F87 1998
Offshore finance. McCann, Hilton. BUS LIB HG3881 .M393 2006
Fooled by randomness : the hidden role of chance in life and in the markets. Taleb, Nassim. BUS LIB HG4521 .T285 2005
International capital markets : systems in transition.   BUS LIB HG4523 .I5836 2002
Fixed in come securities : tools for today’s markets. Tuckman, Bruce. BUS LIB HG4650 .T83 2002
Trading and investing in bond options : risk management, arbitrage, and value investing. Wong, M. Anthony. BUS LIB HG6024.A3 W66 1991
Embracing risk : the changing culture of insurance and responsibility.   BUS LIB HM1101 .E43 2002
Making capital from culture : the corporate form of capitalist cultural production. Ryan, Bill, 1946- BUS LIB HM258 .R93 1991
The structure of corporate political action : interfirm relations and their consequences. Mizruchi, Mark S. BUS LIB JK467 .M59 1992
Remix : making art and commerce thrive in the hybrid economy. Lessig, Lawrence. BUS LIB KF3020 .L47 2008
Invisible hands, invisible objectives : bringing workplace law and public policy into focus. Befort, Stephen F., 1948- BUS LIB KF3319 .B44 2009
Human capital : a theoretical and empirical analysis, with special reference to education . Becker, Gary Stanley, 1930- BUS LIB LC66 .B4 1993
Experimental and quasi-experimental designs for generalized causal inference. Shadish, William R. BUS LIB Q175 .S523 2002
Software engineering : a practitioner’s approach. Pressman, Roger S. BUS LIB QA76.6 .P73 1992
Inductees of the National Inventors Hall of Fame.   BUS LIB T39 .N37
The clean tech revolution : the next big growth and investment opportunity. Pernick, Ron. BUS LIB TD195.E25 P473 2007
Industry norms and key business ratios.   BUS REF HG4027 .I55
Determinants of industrial pricing decisions. Noble, Peter Murray. BUS THES T1994 .N698
Making their own luck : a qualitative study of foreign entrepreneurs in Poland. Johnson, Erin C. BUS THES T2006 .J675

 

DOE Scientific and Technical Documents

The UI Libraries have just loaded 202,000 records from the Department of Energy’s Office of Scientific and Technical Information.  OSTI provides free public access to full-text documents and bibliographic citations of Department of Energy (DOE) research report literature.  Material dates primarily from 1991 forward.

This record set contains links to literature in physics, chemistry, materials, biology, environmental sciences, energy technologies, computer/information science, and other topics of interest related to the DOE’s mission.  Each record provides links to the full text of most documents listed.  

To access records, go to the Business Library’s home page (http://www.lib.uiowa.edu/biz).  In the Smart Search box, type “ostigov”.  Over 202,000 records will appear.  You can refine your search with the list of subject headings on the left.  In addition, focus an inquiry in Smart Search by using “ostigov” with keywords.

Open Access Week: Oct. 19-23

Keep up-to-date as the University of Iowa Libraries celebrates Open Access Week:

Open Access as Utility
[posted: Oct 23, 2009] Editor’s note: Throughout Open Access Week (Oct 19-23), the UI Libraries will be sharing the views of our UI colleagues on the topic of open access. by Peter Likarish, Ph.D. Candidate, Department of Computer Science and Bridget Draxler, Ph.d Candidate, Department of English Nicholas Carr’s “The Big Switch” argues that the internet, and computing in general, will behave […]

 Open Access and Global Information Divide
[posted: Oct 22, 2009]
Editor’s note: Throughout Open Access Week (Oct 19-23), the UI Libraries will be sharing the views of our UI colleagues on the topic of open access. by Edward Miner, Ph.D., International Studies Bibliographer Although Open Access movements are unfolding within the legal frameworks of individual countries, their most dramatic potential benefits are really global in scale. One […]

“The Abuses of Literacy” – Oct 22
[posted: Oct 21, 2009]
Professor Ted Striphas (University of Indiana, Department of Communication and Culture) will be visiting the UI campus next week. He will present a public lecture titled “The Abuses of Literacy: Amazon Kindle and the Right to Read” at 4 pm on October 22nd in Adler E105. Professor Striphas will also meet with a graduate seminar to […]

Who Should Pay? Does Open Access Mean Free Access
[posted: Oct 21, 2009]
Editor’s note: Throughout Open Access Week (Oct 19-23), the UI Libraries will be sharing the views of our UI colleagues on the topic of open access. by Dr. Christopher Squier, Professor, College of Dentistry and Christine White, Librarian, College of Dentistry Traditionally, the cost of publishing articles in print journals has been borne (apart from page charges […]

Open Access Publishing in the Health Sciences
[posted: Oct 21, 2009]
Editor’s Note: Throughout Open Access Week (Oct 19-23), the UI Libraries will be sharing the views of our UI colleagues on the topic of open access. by Dr. William Sivitz, Professor of Internal Medicine I recently published an article in PlosOne (Mitochondrial Targeted Coenzyme Q, Superoxide, and Fuel Selectivity in Endothelial Cells – by Brian D. Fink, Yunxia O’Malley, […]

UI Author’s Addendum
[posted: Oct 20, 2009]
Today in Molly Kleinman’s talk about Open Access, she discussed the importance of scholars/authors keeping some of their rights to their own work. The UI Author’s Addendum (pdf) enables authors to continue using their publications in their academic work and to deposit them into any discipline-based research repository (including PubMed Central, the National Library of Medicine’s […]

Open Access and Publication Immediacy
[posted: Oct 20, 2009]
Editor’s Note: Throughout Open Access Week (Oct 19-23), the UI Libraries will be sharing the views of our UI colleagues on the topic of open access – by Raymond Riezman, Ph.D., Henry B. Tippie Research Professor of Economics The Economics Bulletin is an open-access letters journal founded in 2001 with the mission of providing free and extremely […]

SPARC Welcomes You to Open Access Week
[posted: Oct 19, 2009]
Welcome to Open Access Week 2009, from SPARC from Jennifer McLennan on Vimeo. SPARC (Scholarly Publishing and Academic Resources Coalition of the Association of Research Library, of which the University of Iowa Libraries is a member) is a proud co-organizer of Open Access Week 2009 and is pleased to offer this welcome to the global celebrations, to be held […]         

Open Access and the Creative Commons
[posted: Oct 19, 2009]
Editor’s Note: Throughout Open Access Week (Oct 19-23), the UI Libraries will be sharing the views of our UI colleagues on the topic of open access. In November 2005 Creative Commons published the following conversation with UI Associate Professor, Kembrew McLeod. At the time he had recently published his book Freedom of Expression under a Creative […]       

A Very Brief Introduction to Open Access
[posted: Oct 16, 2009]
By Peter Suber Open-access (OA) literature is digital, online, free of charge, and free of most copyright and licensing restrictions. What makes it possible is the internet and the consent of the author or copyright-holder. OA is entirely compatible with peer review, and all the major OA initiatives for scientific and scholarly literature insist on […]    

Open Access or: How I learned to stop worrying . . . ” – Oct 20
[posted: Oct 14, 2009]
Did you know that access to some scholarly journals can cost as much as buying a new car . . . every year? That is a price that UI Libraries cannot afford, but it is a research tool that YOU can’t afford to work without. So what do we do? Open Access: it means more […]