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Analysis and insights from top thought leaders on a pivotal topic in investing and asset management Valuation is the cornerstone for investment analysis, and a thorough understanding and correct application of valuation methodologies are critical for long-term investing success. Edited by two leading valuation experts from CFA Institute, this book brings together the insights and expertise of some…
Drive Strategy With Simplicity–On A Single Sheet Of Paper! The One-Page Project Manager set a new standard as an understandable and easy-to-apply organizational tool, allowing managers to summarize complex projects on a single information-rich page. This book, third in the OPPM series, describes how to combine the OPPM with the Toyota A3 report to create an enhanced, integrated management tool. Wi…
Apple’s iPad puts a limitless world of entertainment, communication, and everyday functionality in the palms of your hands. iPad for the Older and Wiser, 4th Edition quickly teaches you how to make the most of your new gadget with easy-to-follow instructions. Fully updated to include the iPad Air and iOS 7, this step-by-step guide shows you exactly how to set up your device and discover what it ca…
An easy to implement, practical, and proven risk management methodology for project managers and decision makers Drawing from the author's work with several major and mega capital projects for Royal Dutch Shell, TransCanada Pipelines, TransAlta, Access Pipeline, MEG Energy, and SNC-Lavalin, Project Risk Management: Essential Methods for Project Teams and Decision Makers reveals how to implement a …
Top options expert Larry Shover returns to discuss how to interpret, and profit from, market volatility Trading Options in Turbulent Markets, Second Edition skillfully explains the intricacies of options volatility and shows you how to use options to cope, and profit from, market turbulence. Throughout this new edition, options expert Larry Shover reveals how to use historical volatility to predic…
FINANCIAL ENGINEERING The Robert W. Kolb Series in Finance is an unparalleled source of information dedicated to the most important issues in modern finance. Each book focuses on a specific topic in the field of finance and contains contributed chapters from both respected academics and experienced financial professionals. As part of the Robert W. Kolb Series in Finance, Financial Engineering aims…
Mainstay reference guide for wealth management, newly updated for today's investment landscape For over a decade, The New Wealth Management: The Financial Advisor's Guide to Managing and Investing Client Assets has provided financial planners with detailed, step-by-step guidance on developing an optimal asset allocation policy for their clients. And, it did so without resorting to simplistic model…
This three-volume handbook contains a wealth of information on energy sources, energy generation and storage, fossil and renewable fuels as well as the associated processing technology. Fossil as well as renewable fuels, nuclear technology, power generation and storage technologies are treated side by side, providing a unique overview of the entire global energy industry. The result is an in-depth…
Книга выдающегося бразильского антрополога, профессора Национального музея Бразилии при Федеральном университете Рио-де-Жанейро, Эдуарду Вивейруша де Кастру (р. 1951) «Каннибальские метафизики. Рубежи постструктурной антропологии» посвящена актуальным вопросам этнографии и современной философии. Переосмысляя классическую теорию свойства и жертвоприношения Клода Леви-Стросса, оказавшую значительное…
Акула плавает лучше человека, гепард лучше бегает, стриж лучше его летает, а капуцин – лазает. Слон сильнее человека, а секвойя – долговечнее. Однако, напоминает автор книг “Эгоистичный ген” и “Бог как иллюзия” – у нас есть нечто гораздо более ценное: понимание естественного отбора и отвращение к его плодам, дар предвидения и разум, способный проникнуть в суть вещей и охватить все мироздание. В св…
В учебном пособии рассмотрены базовые методы квантовых вычислений, дополненные контрольными вопросами и задачами широкого спектра сложности как для проведения занятий в аудиториях, так и для самостоятельного решения. Оптимальное сочетание теории и практики обеспечивает необходимый уровень подготовки специалистов в области современных информационных технологий.
Книга представляет собой введение в мир Arduino – самой популярной платформы для прототипирования электроники с открытым исходным кодом. В ней есть как простые проекты, так и вся необходимая информация для создания собственных конструкций, от списков компонентов до финишной отладки. Рассмотрены основные принципы интерактивного дизайна и физических вычислений, современные платы Arduino и программны…
Die zentrale Frage im Projektmanagement lautet: Was brauche ich, um ein Projekt erfolgreich durchfuhren zu konnen? Sind es die richtigen IT-Tools und Templates? – Sicherlich nicht! Es ist der Faktor Mensch, der Projekte erfolgreich macht. Dieses Buch ist ein Pladoyer fur die menschlichen Managementprozesse. In der Sprache des Projektmanagements hei?t das: Kommunikation und Beziehungsmanagement, St…
"Aswath Damodaran is simply the best valuation teacher around. If you are interested in the theory or practice of valuation, you should have Damodaran on Valuation on your bookshelf. You can bet that I do." – Michael J. Mauboussin, Chief Investment Strategist, Legg Mason Capital Management and author of More Than You Know: Finding Financial Wisdom in Unconventional Places In order to be a successf…
Make this book your first stop when shopping for a mortgage! Whether you are considering making your first home purchase or are about to refinance a mortgage, there is lots of good news. Mortgage interest rates are stable and the competition among lenders is fierce. They want your business. So, how do you determine the best deal for your own individual circumstances? How do you make sense of the f…