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Summer 2008 Course and Textbook List

Textbook information is available 30 days prior to the start of the term. All School of Business students are responsible for purchasing their own textbooks from an outside textbook vendor such as www.VarsityBooks.com, Amazon.com, BarnesandNoble.com, or other textbook vendors.  Books are not available for purchase through GIA.

If you have any questions regarding this requirement or textbook information, please contact Elaine Owensby, School of Business Administrative Assistant, for information at 800-421-7250 ext. 7370, or email eowensby@gia.edu.

BUS210 Principles of Management

Management People, Performance, Change
David Blakin, Luis Gomez-Mejia, and Robert L. Cardy
3rd Edition, 2008
Publisher: McGraw-Hill 
ISBN:  0073336645

BUS220 Accounting Basics

Accounting: What the Numbers Mean
David Marshall, Wayne W. McManus, and Daniel F. Viele
8th Edition, 2007 
Publisher: McGraw-Hill  
ISBN: 0073379417

BUS230 Fundamentals of Marketing

Marketing
Dr. Timothy Malone
Primis Custom Publishing, ISBN: 0-390-37352-
4

This is a custom compilation and is only available through VarsityBooks.com                      eBook is available at primisonline.com, ISBN: 0-390-54751-4 

BUS240 Principles of Economics

Survey of Economics
Arthur O'Sullivan, Steven Sheffrin, and Stephen Perez
3rd Edition, 2007 
Publisher: Prentice Hall
ISBN: 0132447028

BUS330 Finance 

Foundations of Financial Management
Stanly B. Block and Geoffery A. Hirt
12th Edition, 2006
Publisher: McGraw-Hill
ISBN: 0-07-329581-7 

BUS360 Merchandising Management

Merchandising Management
Dr. Timothy Malone
Primis Custom Publishing, ISBN: 0-390-52540-5

This is a custom compilation and is only available through VarsityBooks.com                      eBook is available at primisonline.com, ISBN: 0-390-54734-4 

BUS370 Human Resource Management

Human Resource Management 
John M. Ivancevich
10th Edition, 2006
Publisher: McGraw-Hill  
ISBN: 0-07-313711-1

BUS399 Special Topics: Current Issues in the Jewelry Industry

No textbook required.

BUS420 Global Business Management

Global Business Today
Charles W.L. Hill
5th Edition, 2008
Publisher: McGraw-Hill
ISBN:  0073210544

BUS440 Visual Merchandising

The Complete Guide to Effective Jewelry Display
Larry B. Johnson
Publisher: Media Group International
ISBN:  094409452X
Available at www.effectivejewelrydisplay.com

BUS450 Business Negotiations

Essentials of Negotiations
Roy J. Lewicki, Bruce Barry, and David M. Saunders
4th Edition, 2007
Publisher: McGraw-Hill

ISBN:  0073102768

Negotiation: Readings, Exercises, and Cases
Roy J. Lewicki, Bruce Barry, and David M. Saunders
5th Edition, 2007
Publisher: McGraw-Hill

ISBN:  0072973102

BUS460 Quantitative Methods

Quantitative Methods
Professor Eric Carstensen
1st Edition, 2006
Primis Custom Publishing, ISBN: 0-390-78584-9
This is a custom compilation and is only available through VarsityBooks.com                      eBook is available at primisonline.com, ISBN: 0390819204 

BUS499 Special Topics: Women in the Jewelry Industry

No textbook required.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 






 












 

 

 




































 

 

 



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Due to their content, Primis custom books must be purchased from VarsityBooks.com directly. eBooks can be purchased from primisonline.com. All other books may be purchased from any other vendor.

If you have questions, please call the School of Business at 760-603-4337, or 800-421-7250 ext. 7370. Or, send an email to business@gia.edu.


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