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""Inc." magazine calls it one of "the best, clearest guides to the numbers" on the market. Readers agree, saying it's exactly "what I need to know" and calling it a "must-read" for decision makers without expertise in finance. Since its release in 2006, "Financial Intelligence" has become a favorite among managers who need a guided tour through the numbers--helping them to understand not only what the numbers really mean, but also why they matter....
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In 1971, President Nixon imposed national price controls and took the United States off the gold standard, an extreme measure intended to end an ongoing currency war that had destroyed faith in the U.S. dollar. Today we are engaged in a new currency war, and this time the consequences will be far worse than those that confronted Nixon.
Currency wars are one of the most destructive and feared outcomes in international economics. At best,
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What's the secret to becoming a millionaire? In The Automatic Millionaire, David Bach shares that secret. The Automatic Millionaire starts with the powerful story of an average American couple -- he's a low-level manager, she's a beautician -- whose joint income never exceeds $55, 000 a year, who somehow manage to own two homes debt-free, put two kids through college, and retire at fifty-five with more than $1 Million in savings. Through their story...
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2007. Jende Jonga, a Cameroonian immigrant living in Harlem, has come to the United States to provide a better life for himself, his wife, Neni, and their six-year-old son.Working as a chauffeur for Clark Edwards, a senior executive at Lehman Brothers, he displays the punctuality, discretion, and loyalty that Edwards demands. Neni temporary work at the Edwardses' summer home in the Hamptons means a brighter future-- until Jende and Neni notice cracks...
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"Juan Cabrillo and the Oregon crew face their toughest challenge yet when a violent bank heist during the Monaco Grand Prix decimates the Corporation's accounts. To get the money back, Juan joins forces with an old friend from his days in the CIA to track down a rogue hacker and a ruthless former Ukrainian naval officer" --
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The host of CNBC's Mad Money presents the ultimate guide to lifetime investing for listeners of any age. Whether you're a recent college grad trying to figure out how to start investing, a young parent struggling to decide where and how to put away money, or someone well into middle age and worried about whether you've saved enough money for retirement, Jim Cramer's Stay Mad for Life has the answers. Bestselling author Jim Cramer covers all the essentials:...
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When the author first met him, Sam Bankman-Fried was the world's youngest billionaire and crypto's Gatsby. CEOs, celebrities, and leaders of small countries all vied for his time and cash after he catapulted, practically overnight, onto the Forbes billionaire list. Who was this rumpled guy in cargo shorts and limp white socks, whose eyes twitched across Zoom meetings as he played video games on the side? This book sets out to answer this question,...
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"Doing well with money isn't necessarily about what you know. It's about how you behave. And behavior is hard to teach, even to really smart people. Money--investing, personal finance, and business decisions--is typically taught as a math-based field, where data and formulas tell us exactly what to do. But in the real world people don't make financial decisions on a spreadsheet. They make them at the dinner table, or in a meeting room, where personal...
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"The UAE Maritime Saga delves into the rich history of the UAE's maritime industry, tracing its roots from humble beginnings with dhows ferrying trade goods to the global powerhouse it is today. The book explores the pivotal roles of pearl diving and fishing in shaping the region's economy. Globalization and the UAE's robust financial status have propelled its maritime sector to international prominence, with a strategic geographic location connecting...
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Financial Freedom in 40 Days is a comprehensive guide to achieving financial independence by the time you're 40. Whether you're just starting out on your financial journey or you're looking to make a change, this book will give you the tools you need to reach your goals.The book covers everything from creating a budget to investing for the future. You'll learn how to:Track your spending and identify where your money is going.Create a budget that works...
11) Wealth Wisdoms
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In the ever-evolving financial world, keeping abreast of the latest trends, technologies, and strategies is paramount. Andreas Svoboda's "Wealth Wisdoms" artfully presents a comprehensive dive into modern financial practices, ensuring readers are equipped for today's complex economic landscape.From understanding the meteoric rise of FinTech to grasping the intricacies of the new investment landscape, this guide lays it all out. Svoboda delves deep,...
12) Perish
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The scene of the crime is lavish but gruesome. In a luxurious mansion on the outskirts of Cleveland, a woman's body lies gutted in a pool of blood on the marble floor. The victim is Joanna Moorehouse, founder of Sterling Financial. The killer could be any one of her associates. Only Maggie recognizes the blood-soaked handiwork of a killer who has committed the most heinous of crimes--and will continue killing until he is stopped. Burdened with unbearable...
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Como pensar para hacerme rico.
Camino hacia el éxito financiero: consejos y estrategia s para alcanzar tus objetivos. Introducción: Bienvenido a este libro sobre cómo pensar para hacerte rico. Muchas personas sueñan con tener una vida llena de riqueza y abundancia, pero muy pocas logran alcanzar ese objetivo. La mayoría de las personas creen que para hacerse rico necesitan tener suerte o heredar una gran fortuna. Pero en realidad, el éxito...
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Interpreta la tasa de interés y el valor del dinero en el tiempo, así como el correcto enfoque de los fundamentos de la ingeniería económica en la toma de decisiones. Cada capítulo cuenta con formulaciones teóricas y aplicaciones prácticas. Aborda el valor actual, las series uniformes, los procesos de capitalización y actualización, los ingresos y costos, los flujos de fondos, entre otros.
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"Eleanor and Edward have wealth, status, and a happy marriage. But the 1929 financial crash is looming, and they're harboring a terrible, shameful secret. How far are they willing to go to protect their charmed life--even if it means abandoning their child to a horrific fate?"--
1920s, London. Edward Hamilton is a leading light in the burgeoning Eugenics movement-- the very ideas that will soon be embraced by Adolf Hitler. When Edward and Eleanor's...
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In a novel that reaffirms her reputation as "America's Queen of Suspense," Mary Higgins Clark delivers a gripping tale of deception and tantalizing suspense. Nicholas Spencer, charismatic head of the medical research company Gen-stone, involved in the development of an anticancer vaccine, suddenly disappears. His private plane crashes en route to Puerto Rico, but his body is not found. Early results of the vaccine seemed highly promising. Yet, coinciding...
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This book poses the question: Can a private company be managed using the same criteria as a publicly traded company, basing its decisions on the same financial tools? The answer is yes, and the main objective here is to describe a basic dynamic valuation model through which senior managements can determine the "market" value of a company at any moment. In other words, although these companies remain private, the management model proposed in the book...
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Fiji's financial reforms were disrupted by the coup of 2000. Since then, Fiji has initiated more targeted reforms. This report, for which work commenced in January 2016, documents the country's financial management systems covering budgeting, funds flow, accounting and reporting, and auditing systems. It provides insights into Fiji's internal control systems, staffing resource capacity, and information technology structure. The intent is to give project...
19) Basic Python in Finance: How to Implement Financial Trading Strategies and Analysis using Python
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Revealed: The stretching secrets to help you kick higher, strike faster and move with more flexibility than ever before! You already know how important flexibility is for boosting your physical performance in training, sparring or just staying fit, but most stretching methods are not only slow and unreliable but could actually be secretly reducing your power! So how do you release the potential in your body and 'teach' your muscles to be more relaxed,...
20) Assurance - Banque - Gestion de patrimoine - Tome 2b: 6 cas de management stratégique - corrigés
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Un livre utile pour apprendre la prise de décisions dans un contexte particulier et aléatoire, celui de l'assurance, de la banque et de la gestion de patrimoine, à l'heure o les enjeux financiers de cet univers sont colossaux.
En management stratégique, matière complexe en raison de la multiplicité des facteurs à considérer avant de décider, la méthode de cas s'avère particulièrement indiquée. Cet ouvrage offre ce que les chiffres n'offrent...