Business & Money
epub |eng | 2009-08-05 | Author:W. Brian Arthur

There is no such thing as “first” in any activity associated with human invention. If you add enough adjectives to a description you can always claim your own favorite. For ...
( Category: History April 1,2015 )
epub |eng | 2014-12-31 | Author:Kottler, Jeffrey A., Kottler, Ellen, Kottler, Cary J. [Kottler, Jeffrey A., Kottler, Ellen, Kottler, Cary J.]

ATTITUDE AND VALUES Beginning teachers often get caught up in collecting specific techniques and exercises and supposedly foolproof lesson plans. You can’t prevent boredom and conduct interesting classes simply by ...
( Category: Administration March 31,2015 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2013-01-14 | Author:Ghadimi, Pejman [Ghadimi, Pejman]

Being Self-Motivated When you accept that you have everything at stake and cannot give up, the natural realization occurs that no one is going to help you get there, especially ...
( Category: Motivational March 31,2015 )
epub, mobi |eng | 1998-01-02 | Author:Carl Hiaasen [Hiaasen, Carl]

Fantasy Fantasy Island IN A FEW MONTHS, an eighty-five-thousand-ton ocean liner will be launched from a shipyard in Marghera, Italy. The ship is decorated like no other of its kind. ...
( Category: Entrepreneurship March 31,2015 )
epub |eng | 2013-04-23 | Author:Watkins, Michael D. [Watkins, Michael D.]

Leading Change As you work out where to get your early wins, think, too, about how you will make change happen in your organization. Keep in mind there is no ...
( Category: Management March 31,2015 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2015-03-23 | Author:Brent Schlender & Rick Tetzeli [Schlender, Brent & Tetzeli, Rick]

The ones who see things differently. They’re not fond of rules. And they have no respect for the status quo. You can quote them, disagree with them, glorify or vilify ...
( Category: Rich & Famous March 31,2015 )
epub | | 2013-05-28 | Author:Joe Studwell

Part 4 Where China Fits In ‘The basic point is: we must acknowledge that we are backward, that many of our ways of doing things are inappropriate, and that we ...
( Category: Comparative March 31,2015 )
epub |eng | 2015-02-27 | Author:Williams, Pat, Denney, Jim [Williams, Pat; Denney, Jim]

ROOSEVELT’S ROUGH RIDERS After several harsh years as a cattle rancher in the Dakotas, Roosevelt returned to New York City. In December 1886, he married his childhood friend Edith Kermit ...
( Category: Leadership March 31,2015 )
epub | | 1997-12-31 | Author:Daniel Yergin

Dependencia Rules The traditional statist approach in Latin America was greatly influenced by what was known as dependencia, or dependency theory. It rationalized state dominance—high import barriers, a closed economy, ...
( Category: Economic Policy March 30,2015 )
epub |eng | 2010-03-29 | Author:Kaiser Fung

Some dismiss false negatives as victimless errors. Not true. As Michael Johnson, the superlative sprinter with the golden Nike spikes, wrote, “the athletes who finished behind [the winner who cheated] ...
( Category: Probability & Statistics March 30,2015 )
epub |eng | | Author:Nicole Aschoff

It’s a Cold World Out There Oprah’s popularity stems in part from her message of empathy, support, and love in an increasingly stressful, alienating society. Three decades of companies restructuring ...
( Category: Economic Policy March 27,2015 )
epub, pdf |eng | 2014-11-06 | Author:Paul D'Amato

The Myth of “State” Socialism The single worst legacy of Stalinism was to reinforce the mistaken notion that socialism can be measured by the degree of state control of the ...
( Category: Communism & Socialism March 27,2015 )
epub |eng | 2014-03-04 | Author:Astra Taylor [Taylor, Astra]

5 THE DOUBLE ANCHOR Not long after the premiere of my documentary Examined Life, a film made up of a series of walks with contemporary philosophers, I found the entire ...
( Category: Ethics March 27,2015 )
epub |eng | 2012-03-01 | Author:Aswath Damodaran

With the sample size about 1,600 firms, this regression represents the broadest measure of relative value. This regression has a low R-squared, but it is more a reflection of the ...
( Category: Valuation March 27,2015 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2014-11-21 | Author:Sheldon Natenberg [Natenberg, Sheldon]

Long a put Long an underlying contract If we want to maintain this position but would also like to eliminate the risk of holding an underlying position, we might replace ...
( Category: Business & Money March 26,2015 )