BOOK PEEK

Quick look at a few books

Contents of Book Peek - October 4, 2012

Reviews
1) Performing Heritage: Art of exhibit walks by Navina Jafa (Sage) 2) Poor but Spirited in Karimnagar: Field notes of a civil servant by Sumita Dawra (Harper) 3) Build, Borrow, or Buy: Solving the growth dilemma by Laurence Capron and Will Mitchell (Harvard)
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Fundamentals of Financial Instruments: An introduction to stock, bonds, foreign exchange, and derivatives by Sunil Parameswaran (Wiley)

Research Bytes on Alliance

1) Managing a Global Partnership Model by Suresh Kotha and Kannan Srikanth (SSRN) 2) The Joint Venture (JV) Handbook by Mark Jelinek and Justin Pettit 3) Technology Alliance Portfolios and Financial Performance by Dries Faems et al.

Research Bytes on Financial instruments

1) Financial Instruments, Financial Reporting, and Financial Stability by Christian Laux 2) What part did derivative instruments play in the financial crisis of 20072008? by Richard Lartey 3) Disclosures of Material Weaknesses by Japanese Firms after the Passage of the 2006 Financial Instruments and Exchange Law by Anna Chernobai and Yukihiro Yasuda

Contents of Book Peek - October 4, 2012 contd.

Short snatches
1) The Hour between Dog and Wolf: Risk-taking, gut feelings and the biology of boom and bust by John Coates (Harper) 2) The Intention Economy: When customers take charge by Doc Searls (Harvard) 3) Public Hinduisms Edited by John Zavos et al. (Sage) 4) Habib Tanvir: Towards an inclusive theatre by Anjum Katyal (Sage) 5) Worshipping False Gods: Ambedkar, and the facts which have been erased by Arun Shourie (Harper) 6) Cooking on the Run: An average Indian mans encounters with food by Boria Majumdar (Harper) 7) The Illicit Happiness of Other People by Manu Joseph (Harper)
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Short snatches

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