Management suggested reading
To help you decide if this programme is right for you, here is a list of articles and books that have previously been part of the first year of management study. You may find them interesting to look over.
Your school or local library can help you find copies, and many of the books are available to purchase. You won't be expected to have read these prior to studying but they will give you a sense of what we think is interesting and worth your time.
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Carreyrou, J. (2018) Bad Blood: Secrets and Lies in a Silicon Valley Startup, New York: Knopf.
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Goldratt, E. M. (1984) The Goal: A Process of Ongoing Improvement, USA: North River Press.
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HBR 10 Must Reads – select topics that are of interest to you
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Lewis, M. (1989) Liar's Poker: Rising through the Wreckage on Wall Street, New York: Norton.
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Lewis, M. (2003) Moneyball: The Art of Winning an Unfair Game, New York: Norton.
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Mayer, C. (2019) Prosperity: Better business makes the greater good, Oxford: Oxford University Press.
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Portes, J. (2016) 50 Ideas You Really Need to Know: Capitalism, London: Quercus.
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Tepper J and Hearn, D. (2019) The Myth of Capitalism, Hoboken (New Jersey): John Wiley & Sons.
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Yergen, Daniel (1990) The Prize: The Epic Quest for Oil, Money, and Power, New York: Free Press.
For the economic components of the degree, the Department of Economics has provided an extensive reading list and advice.