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9 Book
Ben Shneiderman
Oxford UP, 2022
9 Book

Not Just for the Boys

Why We Need More Women in Science
Athene Donald
Oxford UP, 2023
6 Book

Investment Banking

Institutions, Politics, and Law
Alan D. Morrison and William J. Wilhelm Jr,
Oxford UP, 2007
9 Book

Strategy

A History
Lawrence Freedman
Oxford UP, 2013
10 Book

The Accidental Investment Banker

Inside the Decade that Transformed Wall Street
Jonathan A. Knee
Oxford UP, 2006
8 Book

Wreckonomics

Why It's Time to End the War on Everything
Ruben Andersson and David Keen
Oxford UP, 2023
7 Book

Winning at the Acquisition Game

Tools, Templates, and Best Practices Across the M&A Process
Timothy J. Galpin
Oxford UP, 2020
8 Book

Manage Your Mind

The Mental Fitness Guide
Gillian Butler and Tony Hope
Oxford UP, 2007
7 Book

The Audit Society

Rituals of Verification
Michael Power
Oxford UP, 1999
9 Book

The Elephant in the Brain

Hidden Motives in Everyday Life
Kevin Simler and Robin Hanson
Oxford UP, 2018
9 Book
Richard Dawkins
Oxford UP, 1990
6 Book

Sun Tzu and the Art of Business

Six Strategic Principles for Managers
Mark McNeilly
Oxford UP, 1996
9 Book

The Poetry and Music of Science

Comparing Creativity in Science and Art
Tom McLeish
Oxford UP, 2019
9 Book

Leading Professionals

Power, Politics, and Prima Donnas
Laura Empson
Oxford UP, 2017
9 Book
Duncan Green
Oxford UP, 2016
8 Book

The Conscious Mind

In Search of a Fundamental Theory
David J. Chalmers
Oxford UP, 1997
6 Book

Think

A Compelling Introduction to Philosophy
Simon Blackburn
Oxford UP, 1999
9 Book

The Real North Korea

Life and Politics in the Failed Stalinist Utopia
Andrei Lankov
Oxford UP, 2014
7 Book

Organizational Learning Capability

Generating and Generalizing Ideas with Impact
Arthur K. Yeung et al.
Oxford UP, 1999
9 Book

Building Reputational Capital

Strategies for Integrity and Fair Play that Improve the Bottom Line
Kevin T. Jackson
Oxford UP, 2004
9 Book

Emotion

The Science of Sentiment
Dylan Evans
Oxford UP, 2001
8 Book

Disaster by Choice

How Our Actions Turn Natural Hazards into Catastrophes
Ilan Kelman
Oxford UP, 2020
8 Book

Kidnap

Inside the Ransom Business
Anja Shortland
Oxford UP, 2019
8 Book
Martin E. P. Seligman et al.
Oxford UP, 2016
7 Book

Iran

What Everyone Needs to Know
Michael Axworthy
Oxford UP, 2017
9 Book

Gaia

A New Look at Life on Earth
James Lovelock
Oxford UP, 2000
9 Book

Beyond Greed and Fear

Understanding Behavioral Finance and the Psychology of Investing
Hersh Shefrin
Oxford UP, 2002
6 Book
Amartya Sen
Oxford UP, 2001
7 Book

Regions and the World Economy

The Coming Shape of Global Production, Competition and Political Order
Allen J. Scott
Oxford UP, 2000
7 Book

The Leadership Triad

Knowledge, Trust and Power
Dale E. Zand
Oxford UP, 1996
8 Book
Sarah Harper
Oxford UP, 2019
8 Book

End of an Era

How China’s Authoritarian Revival Is Undermining Its Rise
Carl Minzner
Oxford UP, 2018
9 Book

Near Abroad

Putin, the West and the Contest over Ukraine and the Caucasus
Gerard Toal
Oxford UP, 2017
9 Book
Isaiah Berlin
Oxford UP, 2002
9 Book

The Death of Expertise

The Campaign Against Established Knowledge and Why It Matters
Tom Nichols
Oxford UP, 2017
8 Book

Failed

What the "Experts" Got Wrong about the Global Economy
Mark Weisbrot
Oxford UP, 2015
7 Book

The Origins of Value

The Financial Innovations that Created Modern Capital Markets
William N. Goetzmann and K. Geert Rouwenhorst
Oxford UP, 2005
8 Book

Gatekeepers

The Role of the Professions in Corporate Governance
John C. Coffee, Jr.
Oxford UP, 2006
8 Book

Fundamentalism

A Very Short Introduction
Malise Ruthven
Oxford UP, 2007
8 Book

The Japanese Mafia

Yakuza, Law and the State
Peter B. E. Hill
Oxford UP, 2003
6 Book

Brokerage & Closure

An Introduction to Social Capital
Ronald S. Burt
Oxford UP, 2005
7 Book

Wall Street

A History: From Its Beginnings to the Fall of Enron
Charles R. Geisst
Oxford UP, 2004
7 Book

The Human Side of M & A

Leveraging the Most Important Factor in Deal Making
Dennis C. Carey and Dayton Ogden
Oxford UP, 2004
8 Book
Gerd Gigerenzer and Peter M. Todd
Oxford UP, 1999
6 Book

Financial Crises

And What to Do About Them
Barry Eichengreen
Oxford UP, 2002
6 Book

Information Technology And Organizations

Strategies, Networks and Integration
Brian P. Bloomfield et al.
Oxford UP, 2000
8 Book

Enabling Knowledge Creation

How to Unlock the Mystery of Tacit Knowledge and Release the Power of Innovation
Ikujiro Nonaka et al.
Oxford UP, 2000
7 Book

The Sun, The Genome and the Internet

Tools of Scientific Revolutions
Freeman J. Dyson
Oxford UP, 1999
6 Book
Cass R. Sunstein
Oxford UP, 1997
8 Book

The Smart Neanderthal

Bird Catching, Cave Art & the Cognitive Revolution
Clive Finlayson
Oxford UP, 2019
8 Book

Jihad and Death

The Global Appeal of Islamic State
Olivier Roy
Oxford UP, 2017
7 Book

Beyond Sunni and Shia

The Roots of Sectarianism in a Changing Middle East
Frederic Wehrey
Oxford UP, 2018
8 Book

Israeli National Security

A New Strategy for an Era of Change
Charles D. Freilich
Oxford UP, 2018
7 Book

No Illusions

The Voices of Russia's Future Leaders, with a New Introduction
Ellen Mickiewicz
Oxford UP, 2014
9 Book

Future Politics

Living Together in a World Transformed by Tech
Jamie Susskind
Oxford UP, 2018
7 Book

Orbán

Hungary’s Strongman
Paul Lendvai
Oxford UP, 2018
8 Book

The Third Revolution

Xi Jinping and the New Chinese State
Elizabeth C. Economy
Oxford UP, 2018
8 Book

Counter-Revolution

Liberal Europe in Retreat
Jan Zielonka
Oxford UP, 2018
8 Book

Searching for Boko Haram

A History of Violence in Central Africa
Scott MacEachern
Oxford UP, 2018
8 Book

Yemen Endures

Civil War, Saudi Adventurism and the Future of Arabia
Ginny Hill
Oxford UP, 2017