Kevin: 5344 books
Disposable People
New Slavery in the Global Economy
Language: English
Release Date: April 23, 2012
Slavery is illegal throughout the world, yet more than twenty-seven million people are still trapped in one of history's oldest social institutions. Kevin Bales's disturbing story of slavery today reaches from brick kilns in Pakistan and brothels in Thailand to the offices of multinational corporations....
Advanced Options Trading
Approaches, Tools, and Techniques for Professionals Traders
Language: English
Release Date: November 20, 2009
As an active trader in today’s market, you are faced with unprecedented challenges. Dramatic price swings in equity, debt, and currency have made it tougher than ever to manage and trade risk. But with great risk, of course, comes great opportunity— and Advanced Options Trading delivers a detailed...
Soccer under the Swastika
Stories of Survival and Resistance during the Holocaust
Language: English
Release Date: September 22, 2016
In the heart of the twentieth century, the game of soccer was becoming firmly established as the sport of the masses across Europe, even as war was engulfing the continent. Intimately woven into the war was the genocide perpetrated by Nazi Germany and its collaborators, genocide on a scale never seen...
Anti-Money Laundering in a Nutshell
Awareness and Compliance for Financial Personnel and Business Managers
Language: English
Release Date: July 14, 2015
Anti–Money Laundering in a Nutshellis a concise, accessible, and practical guide to compliance with anti–money laundering law for financial professionals, corporate investigators, business managers, and all personnel of financial institutions who are required, under penalty of hefty fines, to...
by Kevin Lawton, Dan Marom
Language: English
Release Date: December 7, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: December 7, 2012
THE GROUNDBREAKING NEW METHOD FOR RAISING VENTURE CAPITAL THROUGH SOCIAL NETWORKS
“The declaration of independence for our industry!”
—MAT DELLORSO, WealthForge Inc.
“The Crowdfunding Revolution should be on the mandatory reading list for everybody active in the industry or for...
Success Starts with a Pure Vision
How to See Yourself Winning
Language: English
Release Date: October 12, 2009
This Element is an excerpt from Touchdown!: Achieving Your Greatness on the Playing Field of Business (and Life) (ISBN: 9780137019601) by Kevin Elko. Available in print and digital formats. Discover what you’re carrying that’s preventing you from achieving your goals--and learn how to leave it...
by Kevin Quinley
Language: English
Release Date: November 5, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: November 5, 2012
Bioterrorism. Chemical threats. Cyber crime. Business as usual has taken on new meaning in the post September 11th world, particularly for the insurance industry. Introducing Business At Risk, the essential reference that shows you how to successfully manage the risks of terrorism both on and off...
by George Selgin, Kevin Dowd, Mathieu Bédard
Language: English
Release Date: January 4, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: January 4, 2018
George Selgin is one of the world's foremost monetary historians. In this book, based on the 2016 Hayek Memorial Lecture, he shows how a system of private banks without a central bank can bring about financial stability through self-regulation. If one bank stretches credit too far, it will be reined...
The Amish Cook
Recollections and Recipes from an Old Order Amish Family: A Cookbook
Language: English
Release Date: December 24, 2013
More than 75 traditional Amish recipes, practical gardening tips, and firsthand accounts of traditional Amish events like corn-husking bees and barn raisings.
The Amish Cook is based on a newspaper column of the same name that started when aspiring editor Kevin Williams convinced Elizabeth...
Analyzing American Democracy
Politics and Political Science
Language: English
Release Date: July 15, 2016
How can political science help you understand the world you live in? Modern approaches to the study of politics analyze why Congress, the president, the courts, and other political actors do what they do. Learning to think critically about power, institutions, and rules helps citizens engage constructively...
Ethics and Business
An Introduction
Language: English
Release Date: July 19, 2007
In this lively undergraduate textbook, Kevin Gibson explores the relationship between ethics and the world of business, and how we can serve the interests of both. He builds a philosophical groundwork that can be applied to a wide range of issues in ethics and business, and shows readers how to assess...
Boom! (International Edition
7 Choices for Blowing the Doors Off Business-As-Usual
Language: English
Release Date: October 14, 2007
You are DESIGNED to choose and DEFINED by your choices.
In front of you are seven choices waiting to be made. Whether you are the leader or those being lead, these choices will determine the quality of your life and the significance of your contribution to the world in which you work.
In...
Money at Work
On the Job with Priests, Poker Players and Hedge Fund Traders
Language: English
Release Date: July 16, 2012
Financial advisors, poker players, hedge fund traders, fund-raisers, sports agents, credit counselors and commissioned salespeople all deal with one central concern in their jobs: money. In Money at Work, Kevin Delaney explores how we think about money and, particularly, how our jobs influence that...
by Kevin Grant
Language: English
Release Date: April 24, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: April 24, 2017
America is entering a period of social and economic crisis. In this book, we examine causes, cures, and ways to mitigate the damage if the crisis turns out to be unavoidable. We explore how the actions of government have influenced events. Finally, we put the crisis into a larger context, that of the historical cycle of empire, and discuss how we can break the cycle once and for all.