Finance

Pages: 560,
Specialty: Finance,
Publisher: Barron's,
Publication Year: 2013,
Cover: Paperback,
Dimensions: 106.68x175.26x30.48mm

As the real estate market begins to show signs of recovery, home buyers and sellers, real estate professionals, investors, and attorneys can rely on the up-to-date eighth edition of Barron's " Dictionary of Real Estate Terms " when they need a handy quick-reference source to the industry's terminology. More than 3,000 short-entry terms and definitions cover topics that include appraisal, architectural styles, brokerage, construction, development, environmental finance, mortgage types, zoning, and much more. Many definitions are supplemented with graphs, charts, and line art.

Weight: 0.39 KG
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Pages: 358,
Specialty: Finance,
Publisher: Wiley,
Publication Year: 2012,
Cover: Paperback,
Dimensions: 188x234x22mm

Empirical Finance for Finance and Banking provides the student with a relatively non-technical guide to some of the key topics in finance where empirical methods play an important role Written for students taking Master s degrees in finance and banking, it is also suitable for students and researchers in other areas, including economics. The first three introductory chapters outline the structure of the book and review econometric and statistical techniques, while the remaining chapters discuss various topics, including: portfolio theory and asset allocation, asset pricing and factor models, market efficiency, modelling and forecasting exchange and interest rates and Value at Risk. Understanding these topics and the methods covered will be helpful for students interested in working as analysts and researchers in financial institutions. show more

Weight: 0.66 KG
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Pages: 704,
Specialty: Finance,
Publisher: Wiley,
Publication Year: 2002,
Cover: Paperback,
Dimensions: 210x280x48mm

Gompers and Sahlman are two of the leading researchers and authorities in this field.

Weight: 1.58 KG
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Pages: 312,
Specialty: Finance,
Publisher: Taylor & Francis,
Publication Year: 2017,
Cover: Paperback,
Dimensions: 156x234x23mm

Young people face unprecedented financial challenges: rising student debt, stiff competition for jobs, barriers to home ownership, dwindling state benefits and prospects of a longer working life. Today, students need financial knowledge and skills more than ever before, not just to build their own financial security, but to create the new generation of advisers that can help all citizens navigate the complex world of personal finance. Essential Personal Finance is a guide to all the key areas of personal finance: budgeting, managing debt, savings and investments, insurance, securing a home and laying the foundations for retirement. It also provides an introduction to some of the essential foundations of a modern undergraduate finance qualification, including: * The nature of financial institutions, markets and economic policy that shape the opportunities and decisions that individuals face. * The range of financial assets available to households, the risk-return trade-off, basics of portfolio construction and impact of tax. * The importance of the efficient market hypothesis and modern portfolio theory in shaping investment strategies and the limitations of these approaches. * Behavioural finance as a key to understanding factors influencing individual and market perceptions and actions. * Using financial data to inform investment selection and to create financial management tools that can aid decision-making. * A comprehensive companion website accompanies the text to enhance students' learning and includes answers to the end-of-chapter questions. Written by authors who contribute experience as financial advisers, practitioners and academics, Essential Personal Finance examines the motivations, methods and theories that underpin financial decision-making, as well as offering useful tips and guidance on money management and financial planning. The result is a compelling combination of an undergraduate textbook aimed at students on personal finance and financial services courses, and a practical guide for young people in building their own financial strength and capability.show more

Weight: 0.41 KG
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Specialty: Finance,
Publisher: McGraw-Hill,
Publication Year: 2016

Weight: 1.29 KG
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Pages: 688,
Specialty: Finance,
Publisher: McGraw-Hill,
Publication Year: 2016,
Cover: Paperback

Weight: 1.09 KG
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Specialty: Finance,
Publisher: McGraw-Hill,
Publication Year: 2016

Weight: 1.64 KG
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Pages: 464,
Specialty: Finance,
Publisher: Pearson,
Publication Year: 2014,
Cover: Paperback,
Dimensions: 144x204x30mm

'The best business book I've ever read.' Bill Gates, Wall Street Journal 'The Michael Lewis of his day.' New York Times What do the $350 million Ford Motor Company disaster known as the Edsel, the fast and incredible rise of Xerox, and the unbelievable scandals at General Electric and Texas Gulf Sulphur have in common? Each is an example of how an iconic company was defined by a particular moment of fame or notoriety. These notable and fascinating accounts are as relevant today to understanding the intricacies of corporate life as they were when the events happened. Stories about Wall Street are infused with drama and adventure and reveal the machinations and volatile nature of the world of finance. John Brooks's insightful reportage is so full of personality and critical detail that whether he is looking at the astounding market crash of 1962, the collapse of a well-known brokerage firm, or the bold attempt by American bankers to save the British pound, one gets the sense that history really does repeat itself. This business classic written by longtime New Yorker contributor John Brooks is an insightful and engaging look into corporate and financial life in America.show more

Weight: 0.52 KG
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Pages: 776,
Specialty: Finance,
Publisher: Wiley,
Publication Year: 2012,
Cover: Paperback,
Dimensions: 216x274x26mm

WileyPLUS sold separately from text. Students get accounting when using Kimmel Financial Accounting with WileyPLUS because we make learning accounting easy and accessible for today's different types of learners. Written in a concise, clear, and conversation way, Kimmel Financial Accounting provides just the right amount of information students need to come to class prepared, while powerful visuals and Interactive Tutorials make complex accounting concepts possible to absorb quickly. Starting with the big picture of financial statements first, Paul Kimmel shows students why financial accounting is important to their everyday lives, business majors, and future careers. This best-selling financial accounting text is known for the most relevant and easy to understand examples, while teaching students the accounting cycle through the lens of one consistent story of Sierra Corp, an outdoor adventure company. The automatically graded WileyPLUS problem-solving experience imitates a blank sheet of paper with type-ahead for entering account titles, so that students use recall memory when they practice or do homework online. More students get accounting when using Kimmel Financial Accounting with WileyPLUS, because they can Read It, See It, Do It - Get It.

Weight: 1.52 KG
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