A level Business Studies - Resource reviews
The list below is a summary of the reviews of books, on-line material and CD roms which have been reviewed in the EBEA magazine, Teaching Business and Economics. Follow the link to the relevant magazine to read the review.
| AQA Business Studies for AS, 4th edition Malcolm Surridge and Andrew Gillespie. | Spring 2012 p 29 |
| AQA Business Studies for AS 2nd Edition, Ian Marcousé, Malcolm Surridge, Andrew Gillespie & Nigel Watson. | Autumn 2011 p 32 |
| Case Studies for A-Level Business Studies (AQA) 2011/12, Ian Marcousé. | Autumn 2011 p 32 |
| The Facebook Effect, David Kirkpatrick. | Autumn 2011 p 34 |
| Wilful Blindness: Why we ignore the obvious atour peril, Margaret Heffernan | Autumn 2011 p 35 |
| Macrowikinomics – Rebooting Business and The World, Don Tapscott and Anthony D. Williams. | Autumn 2011 p 35 |
| Time2Revise AQA AS and A2 Business Studies Resources, BUSS Guides 1-4, Helen Coupland-Smith and Carlo Mencattelli. | Autumn 2011 p 36 |
| Learnloads, textbooks minus paper, www.learnloads.com, £99 annual subscription. | Summer 2011 p 42 |
| Local Heroes: how Loch Fyne Oysters embraced employee ownership and business success, David Erdal, Viking, 2008, hardback, 233 pages, ISBN 978 0 670917 54 9 | Summer 2011 p 40 |
| Mind Maps for Business, Tony Buzan, BBC Books, 2010, 280 pages, paperback, £14.99, ISBN 978 1 406642 90 2 | Summer 2011 p 39 |
| Cambridge International AS and A level Business Studies, 2nd edn., Peter Stimpson and Alastair Farquarson, Cambridge University Press, 2010, 680 pages + student CD, £29.95, ISBN 978 0 521 12656 4 |
Spring 2011 p 32 |
| Fortune & Venture Educational Game, free for the first year, annual subscription after that £150, www.fortuneadventure.com | Spring 2011 p 32 |
| Arsenal Business Case Studies, Paul Kitchen, Jon Pettigrew and Guy Portman, £10 per case book + £10 for Teacher Guide. Order from https://eshop.londonmet.ac.uk/ |
Summer 2010 p 30 |
| AS-Level Business Studies, The Revision Guide, CGP, 2009, 110 pages, £9.99, ISBN 9781847621337 A2-Level Business Studies, The Revision Guide, CGP, 2009, 190 pages, £10.99, ISBN 9781847622730. |
Summer 2010 p 29 |
| Marketing: A guide to the fundamentals, Patrick Forsyth, The Economist, Profile Books, 208 pages, £12.99, ISBN 978-1-84668-193 -6 |
Spring 2010 p 30 |
| AS Worksheets for Business Studies, Ian Marcousé and Claire Marcousé A-Z Business Training Ltd, 2008, photocopiable, £95 + VAT + p&p, discount for second copy. Tel. 020 8540 4188., |
Autumn 2009 p 35 |
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Fortune and Venture, Fortune & Venture Ltd. £49.99. Available from 5 Saunders Crescent, Pocklington, East Yorkshire.Y042 2GU. More details from www.fortuneadventure.com |
Summer 2009 p 30 |
| Sim Venture, Venture Simulations Ltd, a “business start up” computer game. Site licence £750. A trial version is available to download from www.simventure.co.uk. |
Summer 2009 p 29 |
| AQA Business Studies AS, Peter Stimpson, Steven Foden and Diane Mansell, Nelson Thornes, 2008, £17.99, ISBN 9780 7487 9846 9. |
Summer 2009 p 25 |
| AQA AS Business Studies, John Wolinski and Gwen Coates, second edition, Philip Allan Updates, 2008, 520 pages, £19.99, ISBN 9780340959343 |
Summer 2009 p 24 |
| Business Studies A Level AQA, Dave Hall, Rob Jones, Carlo Raffo and Alain Anderton, fourth edition, 564 pages, £24.99, Pearson Education, ISBN 978-1-4058-9221-6 | Spring 2009 p 30 |
AS Essential Business Studies for AQA, Jonathan Sutherland and Diane Cantwell, £18.99, Folens,ISBN 978-1-85008-360-3 . |
Autumn 2008 p 27 |
| AQA Business Studies for AS, Third Edition, Malcolm Surridge and Andrew Gillespie,287 pages, £19.99, Hodder Education, ISBN 978 0340 957172 | Autumn 2008 p 27 |
| AQA Business Studies for AS, Ian Marcousé et al., 336 pages plus dynamic learning CD-ROM,£19.99, Hodder Education, ISBN 978-0-34095-864-3 | Autumn 2008 p 27 |
| OCR AS Business Studies, Andy Mottershead,Steve Challoner and Alex Grant, second edition,310 pages, £16.99, Philip Allan Updates, ISBN 978 0 340 95933 6 | Autumn 2008 p 27 |
| AS Business Studies, Andrew Ashwin, Stuart Merrills, Richard Thompson and Denry Machin, £19.99, Collins, ISBN 13-978 0 00 727037 8 | Autumn 2008 p 27 |
| The UK Economy 1997–2007, Ian Black, £7.95, Anforme, ISBN 978-1-905504-16-9 | Autumn 2008 p 27 |
| The Times 100, free of charge, accessible at www.times100.co.uk eBusiness Course Companion, price £350 for a site licence, eHarris Learning | Summer 2008 p 32 |
| Business and Management, Paul Hoang, 750 pages, £35, IBID Press, ISBN 1-876659-63-7 | Summer 2008 p 32 |
| Cheap – The real cost of the global trend for bargains, discounts and consumer choice, David Bosshart, Koogan Press 2006, £14.99, ISBN 0 7494 4534-3 | Summer 2006 p 44 |
| Business, Economics and Enterprise, Peter Davies and Jacek Brant, Routledge(www.routledge.co.uk), 2006,241 pages, hardback, £65,ISBN 0-415-36357-8, paperback,£18.99, ISBN 0-415-34432 | Spring 2006 p 34 |
| AS Applied Business for Edexcel, Michael Fardon, Frank Adcock and John Prokopiw, Osborne Books Ltd, 389 pages,ISBN 1-872962-34-3 | Spring 2006 p 34 |
| Open for Business, Orange Education, free internet resource | Autumn 2006 p 28 |
| Understanding Brands, Peter Cheverton, Kogan Page, 139 pages, £8.99, ISBN 0-7494-4665-X | Autumn 2006 p 28 |
| OCR National Level 3 Business, Karen Hough, Jackie Tye and Nick Colburn, Heinemann, ISBN 978-0-435449-80-3 | Autumn 2006 p 28 |
| Business and Administration S/NVQ Level 3, Carol Carysforth, Maureen Rawlinson and Alison Chadwick, Oxford: Heinemann, £20.99, June 2006, ISBN 9780435463342 | Autumn 2006 p 28 |
| Teaching Business Education 14–19, Martin Jephcote and Ian Abbott, eds, David Fulton Publishers, 2005, 236 pages, paperback,£20 (£16 to EBEA members orderingthrough office@ebea.org.uk),ISBN 1-84312-254-5 | Spring 2006 p 34 |