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Author
Publisher
Wiley
Pub. Date
[2015]
Physical Desc
1 online resource
Language
English
Description
Dr. Lin See-Yan presents his observations and analysis of the global economy and the most pressing issues facing the world's financial future. The book provides an absorbing account of the state of the world during the Great Recession years since 2008, giving a run-down on how the US struggles with the jobless recovery; on why the eurozone can't cut and grow in the face of the Greece tragedy; and on Japan's stint in deep hibernation. There are insights...
Author
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons, Inc
Pub. Date
2012
Physical Desc
1 online resource
Language
English
Description
"Invaluable insights into finding diverse investment opportunities in the emergent global economyFrom Brazilian farmlands to Colombian gold fields, from Chinese shopping malls to Indian hotels, from South African wine country to the boom/bust souks of Dubai, this around-the-world investing field trip explores the nooks and crannies for hidden investment opportunities. World Right Side Up: Investing Across Six Continents is packed with ideas to power...
45) The set-up
Author
Publisher
St. Martin's Press
Pub. Date
1997.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
341 pages ; 25 cm
Language
English
Author
Publisher
Berrett-Koehler Publishers, Inc
Pub. Date
2018
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (xvii, 254 pages)
Language
English
Description
"How to Make Finance a Force for Good Just as Thomas Piketty offered a sweeping critique and progressive reassessment of capitalism, former World Bank Group chief financial officer Bertrand Badre looks at the destructive role finance played in the global economic crisis of 2007-2008 and offers a bold prescription for making it a force for good. Badre describes how finance can be harnessed to help us solve many of the world's biggest problems--climate...
Author
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons, Inc
Pub. Date
2018.
Physical Desc
1 online resource
Language
English
Description
An in-depth guide to global and risk finance based on financial models and data-based issues that confront global financial managers. Globalization, Gating, and Risk Finance offers perspectives on global risk finance in a world with economies in transition. Developed from lectures and research projects investigating the consequences of globalization and strategic approaches to fundamental economics and finance, it provides an approach based on financial...
Author
Series
Publisher
John Wiley
Pub. Date
2006
Physical Desc
1 online resource (xiv, 385 pages) : illustrations
Language
English
Description
Created by the experienced author team of Frank Fabozzi, Henry Davis, and Moorad Choudhry, Introduction to Structured Finance examines the essential elements of this discipline. It is a convenient reference guide--which covers all the important transaction types in one place--and an excellent opportunity to enhance your understanding of finance.
Author
Publisher
J. Wiley & Sons (Asia)
Pub. Date
2011
Physical Desc
1 online resource (1 volume) : illustrations
Language
English
Description
In The Money Markets Handbook Moorad Choudhry provides, in one comprehensive volume, the description, trading, analysis and calculations of the major markets around the world, providing worked examples and exercises throughout to provide a landmark publication on this important topic. Unique features, including a list of conventions and trading rules in virtually every market in the world, means that this book is relevant to virtually every money...
Author
Pub. Date
2009.
Language
English
Formats
Description
In this dazzling historical mystery, John Stone, financier and arms dealer, dies falling out of a window at his London home. The quest to uncover the truth behind his death plays out against the backdrop of high-stakes international finance, Europe's first great age of espionage, and the start of the twentieth century's arms race.
52) The bezzle
Author
Series
Martin Hench volume 2
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
When he stumbles upon the ultra-wealthy's newest mark--California's Department of Corrections, Martin Hench, a self-employed forensic accountant, discovers they will stop at nothing to extract money from the government and the hundreds of thousands of prisoners they have at their mercy.
Author
Publisher
Penguin Press
Pub. Date
2014.
Physical Desc
xxii, 465 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
"From the chief economic commentator for the Financial Times, a brilliant tour d'horizon of the new global economy and its trajectory There have been many books that have sought to explain the causes and courses of the financial and economic crisis which began in 2007-8. The Shifts and the Shocks is not another detailed history of the crisis, but the most persuasive and complete account yet published of what the crisis should teach us about modern...
Publisher
Routledge
Pub. Date
2020.
Edition
1st.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (146 pages)
Language
English
Description
Public Budgeting in Search for an Identity: State of the Art and Future Challenges provides a state-of-the-art reflection on current trends in international public budgeting, representing an important pillar in the accumulation of knowledge on public sector budgeting processes, contents, evolutions and critical issues. Budgeting is central in public sector organizations. It performs a complex variety of functions, being the arena where multiple actors,...
Author
Series
Louis Morgon thrillers volume 5
Publisher
Thomas Dunne Books/St. Martin's Press
Pub. Date
2016.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
294 pages ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
"St. John Larrimer was a well known Wall Street investment banker who had earned returns for his wealthy clients that exceeded even their fondest hopes. But it turns out that the returns existed only in St. John's imagination. By the time his staff and associates were detained and questioned, St. John had disappeared. Louis Morgon, a long retired CIA operative now living in France, had a little money invested with a money manager who was also taken...
Publisher
Apress
Pub. Date
2023.
Edition
[First edition].
Physical Desc
1 online resource (1 video file (42 min.)) : sound, color.
Language
English
Description
Digital banking and financial services is becoming ever more important. This video will allow traditional players to try to understand and fight back against the challenge offered by fintechs and other competitors. How can these organizations apply digital strategy to remain competitive on the market? The video will introduce the existing market, its size, the major players and challengers. Why are apps so important in financial services and how are...
58) Money: how the destruction of the dollar threatens the global economy--and what we can do about it
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
""Money clearly illustrates that sound money is an essential foundation for a free and prosperous society and that the Federal Reserve's current polices are a greater threat to the economic future of the U.S. than government deficit spending. This is an important book well worth reading." --John A. Allison, President and CEO, Cato Institute, and author of the New York Times bestselling The Financial Crisis and the Free Market Cure"--
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