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|  | Black Enterprise Titans of the BE 100s by Derek Dingle, Earl J. Graves Description not available.A compelling survey of the African-American men and women who broke the race barrier to become business moguls in the U.S. collects eleven profiles of these successful businesspeople. AUTHOR: Derek Dingle, Earl J. Graves PUBLISHER: Wiley, John & Sons, Incorporated FORMAT: Hardcover CATEGORY: Business 
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 | The End of Management and the Rise of Organizational Democracy by Joan Goldsmith, Kenneth Cloke This book calls for a radical set of organizational development initiatives that will combat the destructive forces of globalization and promote sustainable forms of organizational life--and move organizations to organizational democracy. This call to action places the responsibility for change squarely on the shoulders of both the managers and the employees themselves. Kenneth Cloke and Joan Goldsmith have worked for twenty-five years to help organizations address problems that arise from dysfunctional management systems. AUTHOR: Joan Goldsmith, Kenneth Cloke PUBLISHER: Wiley, John & Sons, Incorporated FORMAT: Hardcover CATEGORY: Business 
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 | Structured Products & Hybrid Securities by Satyajit Das This book is both a comprehensive introduction to the booming ($200 billion) structured note market, and a practical reference on the mechanics of the structuring process. Readers get detailed coverage of all major types of structured notes across all types of assets. This updated and expanded Second Edition features increased or entirely new coverage of equity linked notes; convertible pricing; credit-linked notes; inflation linked securities; and CAT insurance linked bonds. AUTHOR: Satyajit Das PUBLISHER: Wiley, John & Sons, Incorporated FORMAT: Hardcover CATEGORY: Business 
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 | Eboys by Randall E. Stross This fast-paced business book offers a behind-the-scenes glimpse into a well-known venture capital firm, Benchmark Capital, which funded eBay and Web Van. While exploring practical matters such as funding criteria and the wealth-building potential of e-commerce, this dramatic account examines the highly competitive, adrenaline-laced nature of such a volatile industry. AUTHOR: Randall E. Stross PUBLISHER: Ballantine Books FORMAT: Paperback CATEGORY: Business 
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 | Gregg Shorthand Manual, Simplified by Charles E. Zoubek, John R. Gregg, Louis A. Leslie A shortand outline for almost every word in the English language. The GREGG Shorthand Dictionary Simplified is divided into two parts: Part I contains 26,098 words most commonly used in notation with their official shorthand outlines. Also included are words that are frequently used in such fields as medicine, law, engineering, chemistry, and many others. These words represent a large range of vocabulary, omitting derivites that are not needed in shorthand. Part II contains 2,604 proper names and geographic expressions including a list of 72 commonly used abbreviations. This valuable reference should be part of the library of every shorthand writer. AUTHOR: Charles E. Zoubek, John R. Gregg, Louis A. Leslie PUBLISHER: McGraw-Hill FORMAT: Hardcover CATEGORY: Business 
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 | Nickel & Dimed by Barbara Ehrenreich In this study of America's minimum wage workers, the author explains how she went under cover several times, taking on different low-wage positions, to determine how adults who lack higher education survive. After working at Wal-Mart and as a waitress, she concluded that the working poor should be afforded more health care, housing assistance, and respect. A New York Times Notable Book for 2001. AUTHOR: Barbara Ehrenreich PUBLISHER: Holt, Henry & Company, LLC FORMAT: Paperback CATEGORY: Business 
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