Case Studies

Usefull Books

The following books may prove useful for Learner

Heffernan, S. (2005), Modern Banking

Buckle, M. and Thompson, J. (2004), The UK Financial System

Casu, B; Girardone, C; Molyneux, P; (2006); Introduction to banking

Howells, P and Bain, K (2005), The economics of money, banking and finance

Howells, P and Bain, K (2007), Financial markets and institutions

De Haan, J; Oosterloo, S; Schoenmaker, D; (2009); European financial markets and institutions

Hubbard, G; (2005); Money the financial system and the economy

Saunders, T, Cornett, M; (2009); Financial markets and institutions

Armstrong, M (2009) Armstrong’s Handbook of Human Resource Management Practice, Kogan Page

Baker: The Human Rights Act

Sweet & Maxwell:A practitioner’s Guide: (1998)

Brownlie & Goodwin-Gill: Basic Documents on Human Rights: OUP: (2002)

Gearty: Civil Liberties: OUP: (2007)

Fenwick & Phillipson:Public Law and Human Rights: Routledge: (2011)

Shone, A. (2001) Successful Event Management. Continuun, London

Bowdin, G., McDonnell, I., Allen, J., O’Toole, W. (2001) Events Management. Butterworth Heinemann, Oxford

Allen, J. (2000) Event Planning. John Wiley & Sons, Canada

Jones, Gary (1998) Starting Up. How to launch and grow the new business. Natwest Small Business Handbooks, Financial Times Prentice Hall

Williams, Sara (2002) Lloyds TSB Small Business Guide. Vitesse Media plc

Harrison, John (1989) Finance for the Non-financial Manager. All You Need to Know About Business Finance. Harper Collins

Roshtorn, John et al. (1994) The Small Business action Kit. Kogan Page

Nicou, M, C. Ribbings and E. Ading (1994) Sell Your Knowledge – The Professionals Guide to Winning More Business. Kogan Page

Bird, Drayton (2002) How to Write Sales Letters that Sell. Kogan Page

Google “starting up in business” and you will find a number of useful sites giving advice from HMRC, the banks and businesslink to a number of advice centres.

There are several books available entitled “starting up in business” all of which give good advice – the tutors prefer recommending more inspirational literature such as biographies by people who have been there and succeeded (or indeed failed). Examples will be given throughout the course.

JCWI Immigration and Nationality Handbook.

A user’s guide to the system of British Immigration, Nationality and Refugee Law Immigration and Asylum – Emergency Procedures

Hull, J.C. (2000), Option, Futures, and Other Derivatives, 4th Edition, Prentice Hall

Banks, E. (1993), Credit Risk of Financial Instruments, Macmillan

Mander, J. and Goldsmith, E. (Eds.) (1997), The Case Against the Global Economy, Sierra Club

Brealey, R.A. (2000), Principles of Corporate Finance 6ed, McGraw Hill

Brealey, R.A. (2000), Financing and Risk Management, McGraw Hill

Portney, S. (2001) Project Management for Dummies, John Wiley and Sons

Lock, D. (2001) Essentials of project management, Gower Publishing Ltd

Online Resources:

Liberty Guide to The Human Rights Act 1998 :- http://www.yourrights.org.uk

European Court of Human Rights Case-base :- http://www.echr.coe.int/eng/judgements.htm