Although little noticed, the face of central banking has changed significantly over the past ten to fifteen years, says the author of this enlightening book.
Category Management in Purchasing is a comprehensive guide to strategic category management which provides a step-by-step guide to its implementation and use, and enables readers to deliver value and cost savings when sourcing and purchasing.
A behind-the-scenes look at how the rich and powerful use offshore shell corporations to conceal their wealth and make themselves richerIn 2015, the anonymous leak of the Panama Papers brought to light millions of financial and legal documents exposing how the superrich hide their money using complex webs of offshore vehicles.
An engaging and enlightening account of taxation told through lively, dramatic, and sometimes ludicrous stories drawn from around the world and across the agesGovernments have always struggled to tax in ways that are effective and tolerably fair.
The procurement stage of the building process is critical to the success of any building project, and as such must be understood by everybody entering the industry.
This book examines the views of Greek Church Fathers on hoarding, saving, and management of economic surplus, and their development primarily in urban centres of the Eastern Mediterranean, from the late first to the fifth century.
In a way, the situation is ironic: housing was at the root of the financial crisis, and six years after the meltdown, housing finance is still the greatest unsolved issue.
In today's connected consumer environment, customers are better informed and harder to please, but they also leave a more visible evidence trail in the form of improved databases and customer information.
The overarching aim of this book is to bring order to the subjects of money laundering and of the anti-money laundering frameworks that have been written over the past thirty years.
This book analyzes shifting international taxation strategies in pursuit of tax nomads, individuals and companies who minimize their tax obligations among multiple countries.
The discipline of Knowledge Management (KM) is rapidly becoming established as an essential course or module in both information systems and management programs around the world.
This book provides a uniquely comprehensive explanation of the 2008-2009 global financial crisis and resulting scholarly research in the context of building an agenda for reform.
Monetary policy in the Middle East and North African (MENA) countries remains an understudied area; this book fills an important gap by examining monetary policy frameworks and monetary policy strategies in the region.
Indices, index funds and ETFs are grossly inaccurate and inefficient and affect more than 120 trillion worth of securities, debts and commodities worldwide.
This book provides a first, basic introduction into the valuation of financial options via the numerical solution of partial differential equations (PDEs).
This book focuses on extending the models and theories (from a mathematical/statistical point of view) which were introduced in the first volume to a more technical level.
The New International Monetary System brings together twelve original contributions by leading scholars and practitioners to a conference convened in May 2008 on the occasion of the retirement of Alexander Swoboda.
This book describes and analyses the impact of the 2007-2008 financial crisis upon the working conditions of employees in the financial services sector in Britain.
This popular textbook offers a broad and accessible introduction to the building blocks of modern finance: financial markets, institutions and instruments.
The ideal review for your financial mathematics courseMore than 40 million students have trusted Schaum s Outlines for their expert knowledge and helpful solved problems.
The bestselling classic from the "e;Sherlock Holmes of Accounting"e;-updated to reflect key case studies from the past quarter century and the dishonest tactics used to mislead investors.
This book provides an introduction to the vision of an economic system based completely on the Holy Qur'an-a system defined as a collection of institutions, representing rules of behavior, prescribed by Allah for humans, and the traditions of the Messenger.
The long-awaited revised edition of the stock trading classic gets you fully up to date on value investing, ESG investing, and other important developmentsThe definitive guide to stock trading, Stocks for the Long Run has been providing the knowledge, insights, and tools that traders need to understand the market for nearly 30 years.
The definitive guide for saving thousands on your taxes-completely revised and updated for the current tax yearFor 20 years, Lower Your Taxes - BIG TIME!
A game-changing playbook featuring the latest trends in strategy, innovation, employee empowerment and collaborationThis practical guide from an experienced leader in business and operations management will change how you think, how you lead, and how your whole company operates.
Accurately analyze and appraise any business with the most trusted guide to valuationOriginally published more than 40 years ago, Valuing a Business set the standard for excellence in the appraisal field and is the world's most respected valuation reference.
Today's best-known expert on the topic shows business leaders how to dramatically increase corporate value through smart, strategic divestituresYou've focused on mergers and acquisitions, but how much do you know about divestitures?
A powerful new approach for giving up the ghost of alpha-and building an investing portfolio that meets your objectivesThe concept of beating markets is just a lot of hype.
Raise your options investing game to a new level through smart, focused practiceFor decades, Sheldon Natenberg's Option Volatility & Pricing has been helping investors better understand the complexities of the option market with his clear and comprehensive explanation of trading strategies and risk management.
Everything you need to know for long-term stock-market success-with critical new information about indexing, ETFs, and 401(k)sFrom one of today s most respected authorities on stock investing, Winning the Loser s Game explains how you can avoid common traps and succeed in today s volatile markets.
