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Textbooks for Fall 2008

Below are the current texts that will be used in the Fall 2008 core courses. Please note that this list will not include other readings or cases that are only available at the Penn Bookstore.  Coursepacks are available at Reprographics (400 SH-DH).

Core Courses - Fall 2008
Course Professor Title Author Edition
Req'd

Rec.

Opt'l

ACCT620

Baiman, Johnston, Guay

Financial Accounting

Dyckman

2nd

Yes

-

-

ACCT621 Lane

Financial Accounting

Dyckman

2nd

Yes

-

-

ACCT622 Cassar Cost Accounting Holmgren, Datar & Foster
13th
Yes
-
-
FNCE601 Allen Principles of Corporate Finance
Brealey, Myers & Allen
9th
Yes
-
-
    Student Supplement Brealey, Myers & Allen 9th
Yes
   
    Barron's Financial Guides Downes & Goodman 6th   Yes  
FNCE621 Edmans Principles of Corporate Finance
Brealey, Myers & Allen
9th
Yes
-
-
    Student Supplement Brealey, Myers & Allen 9th
Yes
   
    Barron's Financial Guides Downes & Goodman 6th   Yes  
FNCE602 Asher Macroeconomics Abel & Bernanke 6th
Yes
-  
    Memos to the President Schultze 1992
Yes
   
    Wall Street Journal (including online version)    
Yes
   
    Coursepack    
Yes
   
FNCE621 Edmans Principles of Corporate Finance
Brealey, Myers & Allen
9th
Yes
-
-
LGST652 Hsieh, Donaldson, Schwartz, Zicklin Ethics & Responsibility Thomas Donaldson
11th
Yes
-
-
MGEC621 Allen, Doherty, Weigelt, White Managerial Economics Allen, Doherty, Weigelt, and Mansfield
6th
Yes
-
-
MGMT621 Hecksher, Klein, MacDuffie, Useem Coursepack -
-
Yes
-
-
MGMT654 Chatain, Kaplan, Kapoor, Rawley Coursepack    
Yes
   
MKTG621 Bell, Fader, Raju, Van Den Bulte

Marketing Management I Casebook

Custom edition
10th
Yes
-
-
OPIM621 Gans, Hosanagar, Jain, Katalan Spreadsheet Modeling & Decision Analysis Ragsdale
5th
Yes
-
-
STAT621 George, Low, Stine, Waterman
Business Analysis Using Regression: A Casebook
Foster, Stine, Waterman
-
-
Yes
-
    JMP (statistics software) Sall V6 W/CD (downloadable)      
    Statistics Freedman, Pisani, Purves 3rd - Yes -
    Basic Statistical Ideas for Managers Hildebrand, Ott and Gray 2nd - Yes -

 

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