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Financial Strategies and Topics in Finance
Selected Public Lectures of Professor Harold Bierman, Jr. from 19602015
Language: English
Release Date: December 21, 2017
Financial Strategies and Topics in Finance is a collection of Professor Emeritus Harold Bierman, Jr.'s public lectures on corporate finance, given on behalf of the Johnson School of Business, Cornell University, from 1960 to 2015.
By explaining complex financial strategies in a simplified manner,...
Aurora
Spirit Bear of the North
Language: English
Release Date: February 7, 2017
Magic and wonder fill our world in ways we can never comprehend. Sometimes it brings together the most unlikely of friends. This is one of those stories.
One young cub and one teenage girl are about to learn that our differences are what make us special. Every so often, a Spirit Bear is born...
The China Renaissance
The Rise of Xi Jinping and the 18th Communist Party Congress
Language: English
Release Date: June 6, 2013
Rising superpower China duly anointed a new generation of leaders led by Xi Jinping at the Communist Party's 18th National Congress held in November 2012. While the conclave itself passed off with smoothly choreographed efficiency, the months leading up to this once-a-decade transition were anything...
Dynamic Governance
Embedding Culture, Capabilities and Change in Singapore
Language: English
Release Date: July 3, 2007
In a world of uncertainty and change, current achievements are no guarantee for future survival. Even if the initial chosen set of principles, policies and practices are good, static efficiency and governance would eventually lead to stagnation and decay. No amount of careful planning can assure a...
International Finance and Open-Economy Macroeconomics
Theory, History, and Policy
Language: English
Release Date: August 16, 2010
This historically-based textbook on international finance and open-economy macroeconomics provides a complete course on the theory and policies that shaped our international financial system. Utilizing the 1944 Bretton Woods Conference as a unifying theme, the book covers all the standard topics of...
The End of Online Shopping
The Future of New Retail in an Always Connected World
Language: English
Release Date: July 17, 2018
Retail is going through difficult times and is suffering the consequences of both the economic crisis and the digitization of society. Fundamentally, there is a bigger problem: stores cannot keep up with the changing behavior of customers who are connected 24/7, customers for whom there is no distinction...
Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy
Building a Global Policy School in Asia
Language: English
Release Date: August 23, 2012
In an industry of higher education that measures the longevity of its leading institutions in decades and centuries, the establishment and rapid growth of the eight-year-old Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy (LKY School), National University of Singapore, is a remarkable story that deserves to...
by Jessie Ee, Agnes Chang
Language: English
Release Date: June 29, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: June 29, 2015
This book is to expose youths, educators, counsellors and parents to the current demands in the workplace and how there is an urgent need to strengthen and develop deep skills and work-related competencies among youths to prepare them for a more self-fulfilling career path. The reader will realise...
by Anastasios G Malliaris, William T Ziemba
Language: English
Release Date: August 6, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: August 6, 2015
The World Scientific Handbook of Futures Markets serves as a definitive source for comprehensive and accessible information in futures markets. The emphasis is on the unique characteristics of futures markets that make them worthy of a special v
The World of Negotiation
Theories, Perceptions and Practice
Language: English
Release Date: October 16, 2015
The book will take its readers on a short tour of the world of negotiation, and provide them with a systematic understanding of a wide array of negotiation topics. The book includes the most essential points of importance and interest related to negotiation, such as theories and conceptions, basic...
Global Modernization Review
New Discoveries and Theories Revisited
Language: English
Release Date: February 11, 2015
Modernization has effected a profound change in human civilizations and is a global trend since the 18th century. It includes not only the great change and transformation from traditional to modern politics, economies, societies and cultures, but also all human development and protection of the natural...
by William T Ziemba
Language: English
Release Date: August 23, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: August 23, 2017
This book tells the story of how financial markets have evolved over time and became increasingly more complex. The author, a successful and experienced trader, who among other things won the 2015 battle of the quants futures contest held in New York, shares how one can navigate today's dangerous...
The Future of Food Business
The Facts, The Impacts and The Acts
Language: English
Release Date: May 21, 2014
The Second Edition of The Future of Food Business: The Facts, The Impacts and The Acts is an updated collection of thoughtful articles previously published in leading newspapers around the world based on the author's practical life as international project leader, consultant, businessman, academic...
by Ferdinand E Banks
Language: English
Release Date: February 11, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: February 11, 2015
This book is an up-to-date primer covering the most important subjects in energy economics, with particular attention paid to oil, natural gas, and nuclear energy, and without an excessive amount of mathematics. The first three survey chapters constitute an introductory (and mostly non-technical)...