A straightforward guide explaining the nature of financial fraud Fraud continues to be one of the fastest growing and most costly crimes in the United States and around the world. The more an organization can learn about fraud in general and the...
There has possibly never been a more daring business figure in Canada’s history than Ted Rogers. Hailed by some as a visionary with an incomparable insight, and equally loathed by others as a ruthless opportunist, Ted Rogers relentlessly...
Learn and be inspired by the fascinating true stories behind 10 leading lights in black enterprise today . . . * While she won't share the formulas for her world-renowned hot sauces, Vivian Gibson, CEO of The MillCreek Company, is glad to impart...
Practical business guides that pull no punches Dave Anderson's TKO series presents no-nonsense, down-in-the-trenches management strategies that work in the real world of business. Each of the three informative books in this series offers...
Practical business guides that pull no punches Dave Anderson's TKO series presents no-nonsense, down-in-the-trenches management strategies that work in the real world of business. Each of the three informative books in this series offers...
"This book is a most important contribution for both new and experienced directors, addressing contemporary corporate governance. The 14 practical questions represent the most vital issues that boards need to proactively address and are...
"From this lively and personal account, we learn that we can all practice inventorship to great advantage-measured either in gold or pleasure, or perhaps both!"-From the Foreword by Walter Cronkite «Inventorship is truly the stuff from which the...
Why do some families thrive for generations? What accounts for the sad deterioration that others experience? This book takes families and the professionals who serve them beyond the now widely accepted practices offered in Family Wealth and...
The secret of extreme wealth creation The Outsider's Edge reveals the one common denominator the world's richest self-made people share. Studying the lives of 17 world-famous billionaires, author and researcher Brent Taylor discovered that their...
Complicated Lives examines the greatest conundrum of the modern world: why, despite being richer, healthier and more empowered than ever before, do we continue to feel threatened, under pressure and stressed? There's no denying that we've never...
The paperback edition of Joe Vitale's inspiring guide to attracting wealth, health, happiness, and more Now available in paperback, inspirational author Joe Vitale's The Key finally reveals the secret to attracting anything you want from...
Building your emotional capital might be your best investment ever. This book shows you how to build emotional capital in your organisation and turn emotional intelligence in to value. We have long been aware that to be successful in our...
"I have known Michael for over twenty years. He has one of the smartest business minds I know. When he gives me advice, I pay attention, and you should, too. Automatic Wealth is full of wisdom and insight filtered by a master and brought to you...
Fasten your seat belt, it's all you need to wear. There is a new wave of thinking and action that puts people before process, choice before change, and meaning before money. We are now entering a new business, leadership and global age, with a...
A refreshing, insightful look into the political and economic dynamics driving globalization today Globalization: it's earlier than you think. That's the provocative message of Against the Dead Hand, which traces the rise and fall of the...
Although its brown vans are on every block and its delivery service reaches more than 200 countries, UPS is among the world’s most underestimated and misunderstood companies. For the first time, a UPS “lifer” tells the behind-the-scenes story of...
In Trump 101, Trump himself becomes your personal mentor and coach as he shares tips, tactics, and strategies, all designed to help you make the most of yourself, your career, and your life. Each chapter covers a basic rule or belief, and shows...
Will Work for Fun presents a simple three-step process for turning your favorite hobby or interest into a reliable source of income. Why stay trapped in a job you hate, when you could turn your fun into your job? No matter what your interests...
In this groundbreaking book, Mary O'Hara-Devereaux – an internationally renowned business forecaster – shows how organizations can hone their competitive edge during these uncertain times. Using the metaphor of traveling through the badlands of...
Successful methodology for identifying earnings-related reporting indiscretions Creative Cash Flow Reporting and Analysis capitalizes on current concerns with misleading financial reporting on misleading financial reporting. It identifies the...
An insider's guide to understanding and eliminating accounting fraud How do these high-profile accounting scandals occur and what could have been done to prevent them. Hidden Financial Risk fills that void by examining methods for off balance...
Come behind closed doors and see real trades made by real traders. Dr. Alexander Elder leads you into 16 trading rooms where you meet traders who open up their diaries and show you their trades. Some of them manage money, others trade for...
CHINA CEO: Voices of Experience From 20 International Business Leaders is based on interviews with 20 top executives and eight experienced consultants based in China. The book is packed with first-hand, front-line advice from veterans of the...
RAIN is the first business parable written by bestselling business book author Jeffrey J. Fox. The parable follows a young New England paperboy, named Rain, as he learns the business of being in business and quickly becomes the best paperboy in...
How senior leaders can re-connect to the emerging leaders hidden in their organizations A sea change has taken place throughout the culture of leadership; today’s emerging leaders are «opting out» of the same positions their predecessors coveted...
Training Camp is an inspirational story filled with invaluable lessons and insights on bringing out the best in yourself and your team. The story follows Martin, an un-drafted rookie trying to make it in the NFL. He’s spent his entire life...
A groundbreaking look at complexity theory and its implications in the world of finance Complexity theory tells us that processes with a large number of seemingly independent agents-such as free markets-can spontaneously organize themselves into...
Write the perfect cover letter every time! With fewer job opportunities and more applicants, just being qualified isn't enough to get the job you want. So how can you separate yourself from the pack? With the perfect cover letter, of course!...
Investing in commercial real estate can provide excellent risk-return opportunities for both the large and small investor. Unlike equity securities, commercial real estate often generates a substantial and predictable cash flow over time–and the...
Удивительная и вдохновляющая история о том, как избавиться от мимолетной суеты современного мира, отбросить страхи и сомнения и открыться для счастливых перемен.
Каждый из нас время от времени задает себе вопросы: «кто я?», «куда я иду?»,...
Основываясь на 15-летнем опыте, Зузана Шохова рассказывает, какие роли и обязанности есть у скрам-мастера, как ему решать повседневные задачи, какие компетенции нужны, чтобы стать выдающимся скрам-мастером, какими инструментами ему нужно...
Книга о том, что сложность деривативов – это не более чем миф. Автор предлагает читателю «гранд-тур» по миру финансового инжиниринга и производных инструментов. Но эта книга – не очередной учебник по производным финансовым инструментам. Речь...
История превращения Pixar из крохотной компании на грани банкротства в культовую анимационную студию.
Лоуренс Леви вместе со Стивом Джобсом совершил перезагрузку будущего производителя «Истории игрушек» и «Головоломки». В своей книге он...
Теория разбитых окон сформулирована криминологами Уилсоном и Келлингом в 1982 г. – исключительно в рамках уголовного права. Однако с течением времени стало очевидно, что у нее гораздо больше интерпретаций, в том числе применительно к бизнесу...
Книга о том, что наше стремление к высоким показателям оборачивается цейтнотом, отсутствием полноценного отдыха, снижением реальной производительности и проблемами со здоровьем. Такой изматывающий стиль работы неприемлем ни для людей, ни...
Эта книга представляет собой антологию последних статей и выступлений на темы, больше всего волнующие автора: непомерная стоимость услуг финансовых посредников; постыдное несоблюдение компаниями своих фидуциарных обязательств; удручающее...
Дизайнер в роли лидера? Это интересно! Джон Маэда – всемирно известный дизайнер, автор бестселлера «Законы простоты», один из наиболее влиятельных людей XXI в. по мнению журнала Esquire. Возглавив Род-Айлендскую школу дизайна, из профессора,...
Книга о тонкостях концепции ЛИН, благодаря которой возможно сокращение затрат на производство, перепроизводство, долгое ожидание готовой продукции и многих других скрытых потерь.
Перед маркетологами всех отраслей вновь и вновь встают вопросы: в чем искать конкурентные преимущества продукта? Как сохранять позиции на рынке? Дешевые клоны появляются как грибы после дождя, и потребители все чаще изменяют известным брендам...
Вы знаете, как продавать, – это ваша работа, в конце концов, – но как добиться, чтобы высшие руководители и важные персоны перезванивали вам? Непростая задача. Номинант «Зала славы маркетинга», иллюстратор-карикатурист Wall Street Journal Стю...
«Все – яд, все – лекарство», – говорил Парацельс. Это книга о том, как именно наши самые яркие достоинства превращаются в критические недостатки. Она посвящена деструкторам – сильным сторонам руководителя, вышедшим из под контроля. Каждое...
Книга Майкла Гербера, которого считают ведущим специалистом в области малого бизнеса, позволяет по-новому взглянуть на проблемы, связанные с организацией и развитием малых предприятий. Автор показывает, как общепринятые стереотипы могут...
Джеймс Хьюз излагает принципы управления семьей и семейным капиталом и дает практические советы. Он предлагает оригинальную стратегию сохранения и приумножения человеческих, интеллектуальных и финансовых активов семьи, используя в своих...
Оценка и планирование критически важны для успеха любого проекта. Однако процесс планирования сложен, и наши планы часто оказываются далекими от реальности. На помощь приходит agile-подход. Благодаря agile вы научитесь создавать реалистичные...
According to industry experts, a typical one billion dollar company spends approximately $27 million on unnecessary working capital and inefficient processing functions because they lack visibility into the financial supply chain. Optimizing...
In recent times, derivatives have been inaccurately labelled the financial weapons of mass destruction responsible for the worst financial crisis in recent history. Inherently complex and perilous for the ill-informed investment professional...
Praise for Everyone Leads «If America is going to continue to thrive in the twenty-first century, we must strengthen our sense of community. In Everyone Leads, Schmitz lays out the challenges for those of us who have a passion to make a...
In The Credible Company, communication expert Roger D?Aprix provides a logical and tested strategy to inform skeptical employees in a time of turbulent change. With information being the lifeblood of today?s intellectual-capital assembly line,...
Islamic Branding and Marketing: Creating A Global Islamic Business provides a complete guide to building brands in the largest consumer market in the world. The global Muslim market is now approximately 23 percent of the world's population, and...