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• Small Business Management in the 21st Century (c2012), by David Cadden and Sandra L. Lueder (HTML and PDF with commentary at umn.edu)
• The Flexible Enterprise (electronic edition, c2010), by David Gewirtz (PDF at wordpress.com)

Items below (if any) are from related and broader terms.

• Transaction Based Economics: What Small Business Experience Teaches About Economic Theory (third edition, 1986), by Michael Phillips (HTML at well.com)
• Go It Alone: The Secret to Building a Successful Business On Your Own (2004), by Bruce Judson (HTML with commentary at brucejudson.com)
• A Small Business of Your Own, Including 1000 Spare Time Money Making Ideas (1937), by William Allan Brooks (HTML at Wayback Machine)
• Pricing Decisions in Small Business (Lexington, KY: University of Kentucky Press, 1962), by W. Warren Haynes (page images at HathiTrust)
• Gov. Altgeld's Pardon; and The Modern Tragedy, Downfall of the Small Producer; and The Crisis, Its Cause and Cure As Explained and Proposed by Socialism (New York: New York Labor News Co., 1894), contrib. by John Peter Altgeld, Karl Kautsky, and Karl Ibsen (multiple formats at archive.org)

• Corporate Governance and Enterprise Reform in China: Building the Institutions of Modern Markets (Washington: World Bank and International Finance Corporation, 2002), by Stoyan Tenev, Chunlin Zhang, and Loup Berfort (PDF at worldbank.org)

• The Growth Company Guide to Investors, Deal Structures, and Legal Strategies, by Clinton Richardson (HTML at growco.com)

• Financing State and Local Economic Development (Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 1983), ed. by Michael Barker, contrib. by Robert N. Wise, Belden Hull Daniels, Lawrence Litvak, Michael Kieschnick, and Derek Hansen (page images at HathiTrust)

• Learning to Change: Opportunities to Improve the Performance of Smaller Manufacturers (1993), by National Research Council Manufacturing Studies Board (page images with commentary at NAP)

• The Growth Company Guide to Investors, Deal Structures, and Legal Strategies, by Clinton Richardson (HTML at growco.com)

• The Little Red Shop (Boston: D. Lothrop Co., c1889), by Margaret Sidney (multiple formats at archive.org)

• Private Rights and Government Control: Address Delivered at the Annual Meeting of the American Bar Association, Held at Saratoga Springs, N. Y., September 4, 1917 (Washington: GPO, 1917), by George Sutherland
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust

• Digital Economies at Global Margins (Cambridge, MA and London: MIT Press; Ottawa et al.: International Development Research Centre, c2019), ed. by Mark Graham (PDF at idrc.ca)
• Information and Telecommunication Technologies: The Impact of Their Adoption on Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (1996), by Elisabeth Lefebvre and Louis A. Lefebvre (PDF with commentary at idrc.ca)

• Learning to Change: Opportunities to Improve the Performance of Smaller Manufacturers (1993), by National Research Council Manufacturing Studies Board (page images with commentary at NAP)
• Women Business Owners: Selling to the Federal Government (1995), by United States Small Business Administration (text at empowermentzone.com)
• Breaking Into the Trade Game: A Small Business Guide to Exporting, by United States Small Business Administration (HTML at sba.gov)

• The Underground Economy (originally published 1984; this edition c2003), by Hans F. Sennholz (PDF with commentary at mises.org)

• A Small Business of Your Own, Including 1000 Spare Time Money Making Ideas (1937), by William Allan Brooks (HTML at Wayback Machine)

• The Underground Economy: Global Evidence of Its Size and Impact (Vancouver: Fraser Institute, c1997), ed. by Owen Lippert and Michael Walker (PDF files with commentary at Fraser Institute)

• The Underground Economy: Global Evidence of Its Size and Impact (Vancouver: Fraser Institute, c1997), ed. by Owen Lippert and Michael Walker (PDF files with commentary at Fraser Institute)

• Exploring Business (version 2.0, derived from Creative Commons licensed edition published by Flat World Knowledge, ca. 2011), by Karen Collins (PDF at saylor.org)
• Automation and Management (Boston: Harvard University, 1958), by James R. Bright (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Psychology of Management: The Function of the Mind in Determining, Teaching and Installing Methods of Least Waste (New York: Macmillan, 1921), by Lillian Moller Gilbreth (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Development of Executive Talent: A Handbook of Management Development Techniques and Case Studies (New York: American Management Association, c1952), ed. by M. Joseph Dooher and Vivienne Marquis (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Principles of Scientific Management, by Frederick Winslow Taylor (Gutenberg text)
• Process Engineering Economics (New York et al.: McGraw-Hill Book Co., 1955), by Herbert E. Schweyer (page images at HathiTrust)

• The Atlas of Economic Complexity: Mapping Paths to Prosperity (Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, 2014), by Ricardo Hausmann, César A. Hidalgo, Sebastián Bustos, Michele Coscia, Sarah Chung, Juan Jimenez, Alexander Simoes, and Muhammed A. Yildirim (PDF with commentary at MIT Press)

• Parecon: Life After Capitalism (2003), by Michael Albert (HTML with commentary at zcomm.org)
• Looking Forward: Participatory Economics for the Twenty First Century, by Michael Albert and Robin Hahnel (illustrated HTML at zcomm.org)
• The Political Economy of Participatory Economics, by Michael Albert and Robin Hahnel (HTML at zcomm.org)

• Carbon Trading: A Critical Conversation on Climate Change, Privatisation and Power (2006), by Larry Lohmann, ed. by Niclas Hallstrom, Olle Nordberg, and Robert Osterbergh (PDF at The Corner House)

• Industrial Engineering (1927-1931) (partial serial archives)
• Industrial Engineer (1922-1927) (full serial archives)
• The Magazine of Business (1927-1929) (full serial archives)
• System (1900-1927) (full serial archives)
• Industrial Management (1916-1927) (full serial archives)

• Developing Management Ability: 600 Questions and Answers (New York: Ronald Press, c1954), by Earl Planty and J. Thomas Freeston (page images at HathiTrust)

• Strategic Leadership and Decision Making, by Industrial College of the Armed Forces (HTML at af.mil)

• Spooky Business: Corporate Espionage Against Nonprofit Organizations (Washington: Essential Information, 2013), by Gary Ruskin (PDF at corporatepolicy.org)

• Institutional Investors and Corporate Behavior (Washington: AEI Press, 1999), by Gile R. Downes, Ehud Houminer, and R. Glenn Hubbard (PDF at Columbia)
• Governing Failure: Provisional Expertise and the Transformation of Global Development Finance (Cambridge, UK, and New York: Cambridge University Press, c2014), by Jacqueline Best (PDF with commentary at oapen.org)
• The Emperor's Nightingale: Restoring the Integrity of the Corporation in the Age of Shareholder Activism, by Robert A. G. Monks (PDF files at ragm.com)
• The New Global Investors: How Shareholders Can Unlock Sustainable Prosperity Worldwide, by Robert A. G. Monks (PDF files with commentary at ragm.com)
• When Things Don't Fall Apart: Global Financial Governance and Developmental Finance in an Age of Productive Incoherence, by Ilene Grabel, contrib. by Dani Rodrik (PDF files with commentary at MIT Press)

• Elements of Production Planning and Control (New York: Macmillan, c1962), by Samuel Eilon (page images at HathiTrust)
• Shop Management, by Frederick Winslow Taylor (Gutenberg text)
• The New Industrial Day (New York: The Century Co., 1913), by William Cox Redfield (multiple formats at archive.org)

• The Value of Order (Deep River, CT: National Foremen's Institute, c1942), by Harry Myers (page images at HathiTrust)
• Supplementing Successful Management (c1940), by McKinsey and Company (page images at HathiTrust)
• Industrial Economics (New York and London: McGraw-Hill Book Co., 1929), by Dexter S. Kimball (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Engineers and the Price System, by Thorstein Veblen (PDF at McMaster)
• Increasing Human Efficiency in Business, by Walter Dill Scott (Gutenberg text)
• The Psychology of Management: The Function of the Mind in Determining, Teaching and Installing Methods of Least Waste (New York: Macmillan, 1921), by Lillian Moller Gilbreth (page images at HathiTrust)

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