2011/12 Indicative Term-1 Reading List for MASTERS students (excluding MBA)

Please note: Recommended text books may change prior to the commencement of courses if, for example, a new edition is published. You are advised to be cautious in purchasing any textbooks prior to enrolment. Where there is more than one text and for Term-2 modules we would advise you to check with the lecturer at the start of teaching. BEAM024 Advanced Financial Accounting (Term 1) Prof Jo Horton

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International GAAP (2005) Riahi-Belkaoui, A. (2000) Accounting Theory, Butterworths Thomson Learning Scott, W.R. (2003), Financial Accounting Theory, 3rd Edition, Prentice Hall Sunder, S. (1997), Theory of Accounting and Control, SouthWestern College Publishing Watts, R.L. and Zimmerman, J.L. (1986) Positive Accounting Theory, New York: Prentice Hall A selection of academic journal articles, including: 1. Beaver, W. and Demski, J.S. (1979), Nature of Income Measurement, Accounting Review, Vol. LIV, No.1, January, pp.38-45 2. Holland, K. and Jackson, R.H.G. (2004), Earnings Management and Deferred Tax, Accounting and Business Research, Vol 34 No 2, pp.101-123 3. Ohlson, J. (1995), Earnings, Book Values, and Dividends in Equity Valuation, Contemporary Accounting Research, 11(2), pp. 661-687 Please be advised that no purchase of textbooks is necessary; readings are provided throughout the lectures and generally consist of journal articles. BEAM031 Financial Instruments (Term 1) Rajesh Tharyn Main Text: Frank K. Reilly and Keith C. Brown, 2008. Investment Analysis and Portfolio Management, 9th edition. South-Western. Supplementary reading: Assigned research papers and Articles (these will be made available though the ELE) BEAM032 Investment Analysis 1 (Term 1) Dr Christina Dargenidou K. Palepu, P. Healy, V. Bernard, and E. Peek (2007), Business Analysis and Valuation, IFRS edition (2nd edition), text only; Cengage Learning Business Press. Supplementary reading: Penman S.(2006): Financial Statement Analysis and Security Valuation, McGraw-Hill, 3rd edition. Lundholm R. and R.Sloan, 2007, Equity Valuation and Analysis, 2nd ed, McGraw-Hill IrwinR.H.Parker (2007), Understanding Company Financial Statements, Penguin Books Ltd; 6th Revised edition. Assigned research papers to be distributed during the class BEAM045 Accounting for International Managers (Term-1) Dr Chen Lim Atrill, P. and McLaney, E. (2011), Accounting and Finance for Non-specialists [with MyAccountingLab student access pack], 7th ed., Pearson Education Limited, Harlow. [Note: this version, which comes with MyAccountingLab online learning resource access code, is different from the normal AtrillMcLaney text.] BEAM046 Financial Modelling (Term 1) Dr Jane Shen Simon Benninga, Financial Modeling (third edition), MIT Press, 2008

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BEAM047 Fundamentals of Financial Management (Term-1) Prof Richard Harris Brigham, E., and J. Houston, 2010, Fundamentals of Financial Management (Custom Edition). South Western Cengage Learning. ISBN 9781408039137. Please note that this book is only available in the University bookshop. BEEM100 Macroeconomics (Term-1) Prof Quong Le Van TO BE CONFIRMED The main text is Romer, D (2006) Advanced Macroeconomics, 3rd edition, McGraw-Hill. Students will also find the material in Blanchard O and Fischer S (1989) Lectures on Macroeconomics, MIT Press very useful. However, neither text covers all topics, and students will be expected to read extensively from the reading list on particular topics. BEEM101 Microeconomics (Term-1) Professor Zvi Safra The main source for this course is New textbook 1. H. Gravelle and R. Rees (2004), Microeconomics, 3rd Edition, Prentice Hall. The following books are recommended as a supplementary reading: 2. Kreps, D (1990), A course in Microeconomic Theory, Harvester Wheatsheaf. 3. Dixit, A.(1975) Optimization in economic theory, Oxford University Press. BEEM102 Quantitative and Research Techniques 1 (Term-1) Dr Andreea Halunga

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Greene, W. (2008) Econometric Analysis 6th Edition, New Jersey: Prentice Hall (main textbook). 2. Johnston, J. and DiNardo, J. (1997), Econometric Methods, 4th Edition, US: McGraw-Hill. 3. Davidson, R. and MacKinnon, J. (2004) Econometric Theory and Methods, Oxford University Press: New York.

4. Verbeek, M. (2008) A Guide to Modern Econometrics, 3rd Edition, United Kingdom: John
Wiley & Sons BEEM103 Optimisation Techniques for Economists (Term-1) Prof Dieter Balkenborg

1. Edward T. Dowling, Schaums ouTlines: Introduction to Mathematical Economics, McGraw

Hill,

2. 1980. 3. Knut Sydster and Peter J. Hammond, Essential Mathematics for Economic Analysis, 2nd
edition,

4. Prentice Hall, 2006. AND 5. Knut Sydsaeter, Peter J. Hammond, Atle Seierstad and Arne Strm: Further Mathematics
for Economic Analysis, 2nd edition, Prentice Hall, 2006. Alpha C. Chiang: Fundamental Methods of Mathematical Economics, W.W. Norton 1994. Carl P. Simon and Lawrence Blume: Mathematics for Economists, McGraw-Hill 2005. Rangarajan K. Sundaram: A First Course in Optimization Theory, Cambridge University Press, 1996 10. Kenneth J. Arrow and Alain Endhoven: Quasi-concave Programming, Econometrica, Vol 29, No 4, pp 779 800, 1961. 11. Morton I. Kamien and Nancy L. Schwartz: Dynamic Optimization: The Calculus of 12. Variations and Optimal Control in Economics and Management, Elsevier Science; 2nd 13. edition (October 25, 1991). 14. Avinash K. Dixit: Optimization in Economic Theory, Oxford; 2nd edition, 1990 For preparation:

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Teresa Bradley and Paul Patton, Essential Mathematics for Economics and Business, Wiley, 2002. Geoff Renshaw, Maths for Economics, Oxford, 2005. Jacques Ian, Mathematics for Economics and Business, Addison-Wesley 2002

BEEM104 Quantitative Methods for Finance (Term-1) - Prof James Davidson

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Gary Koop, The Analysis of Financial Data, (Wiley 2005) Robert S. Pindyck and Daniel L. Rubinfeld, Econometric Models and Economic Forecasts (4th Edition) (Irwin McGraw-Hill, Boston 1997). G. S. Maddala, Introduction to Econometrics (3rd Edition) (Macmillan, New York, 2001).

BEEM121 Game Theory and Industrial Organisation Prof Dieter Balkenborg TO BE CONFIRMED Tirole, J.(1988) The Theory of Industrial Organisation, Cambridge, MA. MIT Press Eichberger J. (1993) Game Theory for Economists, San Diego. Academic Press BEFM010 Investment Research Methods 1 (Term 1) Eirini Konstantinidi TO BE CONFIRMED 1. DeFusco, R.A., McLeavey, D.W., Pinto, J.E. and Runcle, D.E. (2001), Quantitative Investment Analysis, US: Association for Investment and Management Research. 2. Campbell, J.Y., Lo, A.W. and MacKinlay, C.A. (1997), The Econometrics of Financial Markets, US: Princeton University Press. BEFM011 Financial Statement Analysis (Term-1) Dr Christina Dargenidou/ Jamie Stevenson Financial Reporting & Analysis, CFA PROGRAM CURRICULUM (2011). BEFM013 Investment Instruments (Term-1) Rajesh Tharyn Main Text: Frank K. Reilly and Keith C. Brown, 2008. Investment Analysis and Portfolio Management, 9th edition. South-Western. Supplementary reading: Assigned research papers and Articles (these will be made available though the ELE) BEMM102 International Business (Term-1) Julie Whittaker Peng, M. & Meyer, C. (2011) International Business London:Cengage Learning EMEA (28 Mar 2011) There are many text books on international business in the University Library which can provide additional insights and examples of international business operations. Relevant journals include: International Business Review Journal of World Business Strategic Management Journal However, papers on the international dimension of business can be found in many business and management journals. Good analysis of contemporary events affecting international business can be found in The Economist (available online) and other quality financial newspapers. BEMM103 Advanced Marketing Seminars (Terms 1&2) Lindsay Stringfellow Research papers provided by speakers BEMM110 Consumption, Markets & Culture (Terms 1&2) Dr Alex Thompson

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Arnould, Eric J., Craig J. Thompson (2005). Consumer Culture Theory (CCT): Twenty Years of Research, Journal of Consumer Research, 31, 868-882. Arnould, E. J. & Price, L. L. (1993). River Magic: Extraordinary Experience and the Extended Service Encounter. Journal of Consumer Research, 20(1): 24-46. Arnould, Eric J. and Melanie Wallendorf (1994)."Market-Oriented Ethnography: Interpretation Building and Marketing Strategy Formulation, Journal of Marketing Research, 31 (4), 484-504. Belk, Russel (ed.), (2006). Handbook of Qualitative Research Methods in Marketing. Cheltenham: Edward Elgar Publishing, Ltd. ISBN: 1847209580 Bengtsson, Anders, Jacob Ostberg, Dannie Kjeldgaard (2005). Prisoners in Paradise: Subcultural Resistance to the Marketization of Tattooing. Consumption Markets and Culture, 8(3): 261-274. Berger, John (1990). Ways of Seeing. London: Penguin Books. ISBN: 0140135154. Borgerson, J. L. and Schroeder, J. E. (2003) The Lure of Paradise: Marketing the Ultimate Consumer Experience, in Time, Space and Place: the Rise of Retroscapes, S. Brown and J. F. Sherry (eds.), New York: M.E. Sharpe, 219-237. Brown, S., Kozinets, R.V., Sherry, J.F. (2003), Teaching old brands new tricks: retro branding and the revival of brand meaning, Journal of Marketing, 67(3): 19-33. Dandaneau, Steven, Robin Dodsworth, (2008). A Consuming Passion: An Interview with George Ritzer. Consumption Markets and Culture, 11(3): 191-201. Drewett, Michael (2008), Developing a Retro Brand Community: Re-releasing and marketing antiapartheid protest music in post-apartheid South Africa. Consumption Markets and Culture, 11(4): 287- 305. Gay-Wicks, Patricia, Anges Nairn, Christine Griffin, (2007). The Role of Commodified Celebrities in Childrens Moral Development: The Case of David Beckham. Consumption Markets and Culture, 10(4): 401-424. McCracken, G. (1986). Culture and Consumption: A Theoretical Account of the Structure: A Theoretical Account of the Structure and Movement of the Cultural Meaning of Consumer Goods. Journal of Consumer Research, 13(1): 71-84. Pealoza, Lisa (2000). The Commodification of the American West: Marketers' Production of Cultural Meanings at the Trade Show, Journal of Marketing, 64 (4), 82-109. Pealoza, L. (2001). Consuming the American West: Animating Cultural Meaning and Memory at a Stock Show and Rodeo. Journal of Consumer Research, 28(3): 82-109 Ritzer, George (2008). The McDonaldization of Society (5). Thousand Oaks: Pine Forge Press. ISBN: 1412954304 Samuel, B. (2009). "Colonial images in Global Times: Consumer Interpretations of Africa and Africans in Advertising." Consumption, Markets and Culture, 12(1): 1-25. Schlosser, Eric (2002). Fast Food Nation: What the All-American Meal Is Doing to the World. London: Penguin. ISBN: 0141006870 Schouten, J. W. & McAlexander, J. H. (1995). Subcultures of Consumption: An Ethnography of the New Bikers. Journal of Consumer Research, 22(1): 43-62. Schroeder, J. E. (2002). Visual Consumption. London Routledge. Schroeder, J. E. (2006). Critical Visual Analysis. In R. W. Belk (Ed.), Handbook of Qualitative Research Methods in Marketing. Cheltenham, UK: Edward Elgar. Schroder, J. E. (2006). Aesthetics Awry: The Painter of LightTM and the Commodification of Artistic Values. Consumption, Markets and Culture, 9(2): 87-99.

BEMM112 Macroeconomics for International Business( Term-1) - Jack Rogers

Blanchard, O. (2010) Macroeconomics, A European Perspective, (international edition) 6th edition, London: Prentice Hall BEMM114 Managing Operations (Term-1) Prof Roger Maull Slack, N., Chambers, S. and Johnston, R. (2007) Operations Management, 4th edition, Essex: FT Prentice Hall BEMM115 Marketing Analysis and Research (Term-1) Dr Alex Thompson Required Text:

Burns, A. and Bush, R. (2010) Marketing Research, Global 6th edition, London: Prentice Hall. ISBN: 9780136027041 A reading pack will be available through ELE

BEMM116 Principles of International Business (Term-1) Julie Whittaker Peng, M. & Meyer, C. (2011) International Business London:Cengage Learning EMEA (28 Mar 2011)

BEMM148 Marketing Strategy (Term-1) Lindsay Stringfellow Kotler, P., Keller, K., Brady, M., Goodman, M., and Hansen, T. (2009) Marketing Management, 1st European Edition, Essex UK: Pearson Education Ltd. Armstrong, G, Kotler, P., Harker, M. and Brennan, R. (2009) Marketing: An Introduction, Essex UK: Pearson Education Ltd. BEMM370 Tourism Sector Dynamics (Term-1) Dr Adrian Bailey Coles, T.E. and Hall, C.M. (2008) (eds.) International Business and Tourism. London: Routledge. Ioannides, D. and Debbage, K. (1998), The Economic Geography of the Tourist Industry: a Supply Side Analysis, London: Routledge. Mak, J. (2004) Tourism and the Economy : Understanding the Economics of Tourism. Honolulu : University of Hawai'i Press Tribe, J. (2005) The Economics of Recreation, Leisure and Travel. Amsterdam: Elsevier. Vanhove, N. (2005) The Economics of Tourism Destinations. Amsterdam: Elsevier. BEMM371 Tourist Behaviour: Theory and Practice (Term-1) Prof Gareth Shaw J.L. Crompton (1993) 'Choice set propositions in destination decisions' Annals of Tourism Research 8(2): 461-477 G. Dann (1996) The Language of Tourism, Oxford, CAB International C. Ryan (ed.) (2002 ) The Tourist Experience, Mansell, London (2nd ed) G. Shaw & A. Williams (2002) Critical Issues in Tourism, Oxford, Blackwell (2nd ed) G. Shaw and A. Williams (2004) Tourism and Tourism Spaces London, Sage J. Urry (2001), Consuming Places, Routledge, London (2nd ed) BEMM375 Sustainable Tourism Management (Term-1) Dr Claire Dinan Indicative reading: France L. (ed.) (1997) The Earthscan Reader in Sustainable Tourism. London, Earthscan This can be purchased at the University Bookshop. There are also copies in the Main University Library. Further books that you may find helpful are: Edgell D. L. (2006) Managing Sustainable Tourism: a legacy for the future, Haworth Hospitality Print, New York Godfrey K. and Clarke J. (2000) Tourism Development Handbook, Thomson Learning, London

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Shaw G. and Williams A.M (2002) Critical Issues in Tourism: A Geographical Perspective

BEMM 379 Quantitative Methods in Research (Term-1) Dr Adrian Bailey Indicative reading: Bryman, A. And Cramer, D. (2001) Quantitative Data Analysis with SPSS 11.0. London, Routledge. Finn, M., Elliott-White, M. & Walton, M. (2000) Tourism & Leisure. Data Collection, Analysis and Interpretation. Harlow, Longman. May, T. (1997) Social Science Research: issues and methods. Buckingham, OU Press. Ryan, C. (1995) Researching Tourist Satisfaction. London, Routledge. Shaw, G. & Wheeler, D. (1994) Statistical Techniques in Geographical Analysis. Fulton, London. Walle, A.H. (1997) 'Quantitative versus qualitative tourism research.' Annals of Tourism Research 21(3): 524-536.