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Books, articles, and essays for further reading
- A History of Corporate Finance. — Baskin, Jonathan B., and Paul J. Miranti Jr.
- Entrepreneurship, Management, and the Structure of Payoffs. — Baumol, William J.
- The Free-Market Innovation Machine: Analyzing the Growth Miracle of Capitalism. — Baumol, William J.
- Against the Gods: The Remarkable Story of Risk. — Bernstein, Peter L.
- The Venturesome Economy: How Innovation Sustains Prosperity in a More Connected World. — Bhidé, Amar.
- Exchange and Power in Social Life. — Blau, Peter M.
- Revolution on Wall Street: The Rise and Decline of the New York Stock Exchange. — Blume, Marshall E., Jeremy J. Siegel, and Dan Rottenberg.
- Bricklin on Technology. — Bricklin, Daniel.
- Financing the American Dream: A Cultural History of Consumer Credit. — Calder, Lendol.
- Strategy and Structure. — Chandler, Alfred D., Jr.
- The Visible Hand: The Managerial Revolution in American Business. — Chandler, Alfred D., Jr.
- Scale and Scope: The Dynamics of Industrial Capitalism. — Chandler, Alfred D., Jr.
- The House of Morgan: An American Banking Dynasty and the Rise of Modern Finance. — Chernow, Ron.
- The Random Character of Stock Prices. — Cootner, Paul.
- Irresistible Empire: America’s Advance through Twentieth-Century Europe. — de Grazia, Victoria.
- The Master Bankers. — Ferris, Paul.
- The Myth of the Rational Market: A History of Risk, Reward and Delusion on Wall Street. — Fox, Justin.
- Essays in Positive Economics. — Friedman, Milton.
- Birth of a Salesman: The Transformation of Selling in America. — Friedman, Walter A.
- The Great Crash. — Galbraith, John Kenneth.
- The New Industrial State. — Galbraith, John Kenneth.
- Securities Markets. — Garbade, Kenneth.
- Money of the Mind: Borrowing and Lending in America from the Civil War to Michael Milken. — Grant, James.
- The Dealmakers: Inside the World of Investment Banking. — Hoffman, Paul.
- The Long and the Short of It—Finance and Investment for Normally Intelligent People Who Are Not in the Industry — Kay, John.
- The Ten Faces of Innovation: IDEO’s Strategies for Beating the Devil’s Advocate & Driving Creativity Throughout Your Organization — Kelley, Thomas, with Jonathan Littman.
- The General Theory of Employment, Interest and Money. — Keynes, John Maynard.
- A Treatise on Probability. — Keynes, John Maynard.
- From Higher Aims to Hired Hands: The Social Transformation of American Business Schools and the Unfulfi lled Promise of Management as a Profession. — Khurana, Rakesh.
- Centralization versus Pluralism. — Centralization versus Pluralism.
- Risk, Uncertainty, and Profit. — Knight, Frank H.
- An Engine, Not a Camera: How Financial Models Shape Markets. — MacKenzie, Donald.
- Cases in Financial Engineering: Applied Studies of Financial Innovation — Mason, Scott P., Robert C. Merton, André F. Perold, and Peter Tufano.
- Creating Modern Capitalism: How Entrepreneurs, Companies, and Countries Triumphed in Three Industrial Revolutions. — Thomas K. McCraw.
- Fischer Black and the Revolutionary Idea of Finance. — Mehrling, Perry.
- Leo Melamed: Escape to the Futures. — Melamed, Leo, and Bob Tamarkin.
- The Lever of Riches: Technological Creativity and Economic Progress. — Mokyr, Joel.
- Understanding Technical Change As an Evolutionary Process. — Nelson, Richard R.
- An Evolutionary Theory of Economic Change. — Nelson, Richard R., and Sidney G.
- The Pencil: A History of Design and Circumstance. — Petroski, Henry.
- No-Excuses Management: Proven Systems for Starting Fast, Growing Quickly, and Surviving Hard Times. — Rodgers, T. J., William Taylor, and Rick Foreman.
- Inside the Black Box: Technology and Economics. — Rosenberg, Nathan.
- The Transformation of Wall Street — Seligman, Joel.
- Keynes: The Return of the Master. — Skidelsky, Robert.
- Models of My Life. — Simon, Herbert A.
- My Years with General Motors. — Sloan, Alfred P.
- Giants of Enterprise: Seven Business Innovators and the Empires They Built. — Tedlow, Richard S.
- Managing Investment Portfolios. — Tuttle, Donald L. and John L.
- Hard Drive, Bill Gates and the Making of the Microsoft Empire. — Wallace, J. and J. Erickson.