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by Robert E. Gunther
Language: English
Release Date: July 29, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: July 29, 2010
This is the eBook version of the printed book. This Element is an excerpt from The Truth About Making Smart Decisions (9780132354639) by Robert E. Gunther. Available in print and digital formats. Get serious about your decision-making by transforming your choices from “abstract” to “concrete.”...
A Brazilian Dairy Cooperative
Transaction Cost Approach in a Supply Chain
Language: English
Release Date: September 11, 2013
This case study examines unique supply chain challenges faced by a Brazilian dairy cooperative based on values of self-help, self-responsibility, democracy, equality, equity, and solidarity. It maps the co-op’s supply chain, identifies its primary members, introduces a transaction cost strategy for...
Revive
How to Transform Traditional Businesses into Digital Leaders
Language: English
Release Date: November 9, 2015
GAME-CHANGING DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION:
USE DIGITAL STRATEGIES, CHANNELS, AND PLATFORMS TO TRANSFORM ENTERPRISES TO COMPETE IN THE DIGITAL AGE
Move from “reactive digital” to “transformative digital”
Use digital capabilities to fundamentally change the way you lead, direct,...
The Enthusiastic Employee
How Companies Profit by Giving Workers What They Want
Language: English
Release Date: July 24, 2013
This book is about employee enthusiasm: that special, invigorating, purposeful and emotional state that’s always present in the most successful organizations. Most people are enthusiastic when they’re hired: hopeful, ready to work hard, eager to contribute. What happens? Management, that’s what. The...
Entrepreneurial Solutions for Prosperity in BoP Markets
Strategies for Business and Economic Transformation, Portable Documents
Language: English
Release Date: November 5, 2010
There has been immense worldwide excitement about the potential of Bottom of the Pyramid (BoP) businesses to help impoverished societies escape poverty. Unfortunately, many BoP firms are locked in a "survival trap" that keeps them small, inefficient, and unprofitable. Now, Eric Kacou identifies...
by Ted London, Stuart L. Hart, Eric Kacou
Language: English
Release Date: August 18, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: August 18, 2011
3 extraordinary books show how to build “bottom of the pyramid” businesses that are sustainable, scalable, and profitable!
Three remarkable books help you overcome the pitfalls of “bottom of the pyramid” business, learn from the pioneers’ successes and failures, and build...
by Dean A. Shepherd
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2010
This is the eBook version of the printed book. This Element is an excerpt from From Lemons to Lemonade: Squeeze Every Last Drop of Success Out of Your Mistakes (ISBN: 9780131362734) by Dean A. Shepherd. Available in print and digital formats. How to learn from failed projects—and do it with less...
In the Line of Fire: How to Handle Tough Questions...When It Counts: How to Handle Tough Questions ...When It Counts
How to Handle Tough Questions...When It Counts: How to Handle Tough Questions ...When It Counts
Language: English
Release Date: June 23, 2005
Jerry Weissman has made a career of coaching nearly 500 execs on their IPO roadshows, the most critical presentations of their lives. Now, he's written an indispensable guide to answering the toughest questions you'll ever face. Using compelling examples from Presidential debates to stock analyst...
Writing Covered Calls: Earn Investment Income Using ETFs and Stock Options
Earn Investment Income Using ETFs and Stock Options
Language: English
Release Date: February 11, 2011
Use covered calls to safeguard your returns while reducing your risk! There is no foolproof recipe for investment success, but there are strategies that can decrease the risk you might expect, without compromising potential returns. One such strategy is covered call writing. I’ll explain what this...
by Michael C. Thomsett
Language: English
Release Date: June 14, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: June 14, 2010
Why covered calls are so popular, how they limit your risks, and how to use them successfully. Most traders who consider options have heard of the popular strategy, the covered call. This is a very safe options strategy because it produces a profit better than just owning stock in most possible...
by Adam Warner
Language: English
Release Date: December 7, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: December 7, 2011
Volatility is one of the defining characteristics of today’s global markets. As a result, many traders are seeking better ways to profit from their bets on shifting volatility. Once, the primary way to trade volatility was to buy and sell standard calls and puts. Then, the world discovered VIX,...
Mutual Fund and Closed-End Fund Investing: What You Need to Know
What You Need to Know
Language: English
Release Date: June 2, 2011
This is the eBook version of the printed book. If you liked this Short, you might also like Fire Your Stock Analyst!: Analyzing Stocks On Your Own, 2nd Edition (9780137010233) by Harry Domash. Available in print and digital formats. Your short-and-sweet, quick-start guide to profiting from mutual...
by David Gaffen
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2010
This Element is an excerpt from Never Buy Another Stock Again: The Investing Portfolio That Will Preserve Your Wealth and Your Sanity (9780137071555) by David Gaffen. Available in print and digital formats. Should you trade ETFs? An objective look at the pros and cons, the pitfalls, and how to avoid...
by S. Kay Bell
Language: English
Release Date: July 15, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: July 15, 2010
This is the eBook version of the printed book. This Element is an excerpt from The Truth About Paying Fewer Taxes (9780137153862) by S. Kay Bell. Available in print and digital formats. Getting your withholding right (and why you should). Many folks intentionally have too much tax withheld...