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Work Better. Live Smarter. Be Happier. - Start a Business and Build a Life You Love

Work as we know it is changing. Even before Covid-19, the days when we're held accountable to a nine-to-five office job were pretty much ...

Price Wars: How the Commodities Markets Made Our Chaotic World

"A shattering account of the destabilizing power of price, and a powerful critique of the free market philosophy that leaves the most vul...

An introduction to ETCS - Components - Functions - Operations

What you can find in this ABSTRACT: - Compact introduction to the structure and operation of ETCS - Overview of operating modes and techn...

Keeping Track of Track Geometry - Basics - Error Detection - Correction - Quality: an overview of the DACH countries and the UK

This technical book provides a comprehensive, practical overview of all aspects of track alignment correction, taking into account the re...

Auditing Standards and Procedures

Energy Transition - Economic, Social and Environmental Dimensions

This book opens up a critical dimension of energy transition taking in account multidimensional challenges on economic, social and enviro...

The Barcelona School of Ecological Economics and Political Ecology - A Companion in Honour of Joan Martinez-Alier

In this open access book, ecological economics and political ecology traditions converge into a single academic school. The book constitu...

Smart Cities - Social and Environmental Challenges and Opportunities for Local Authorities

This edited volume discusses the socioeconomic, environmental, and policy implications of smart cities. Written by international experts ...

Customer Loyalty in Third Party Logistics Relationships - Findings from Studies in Germany and the USA

Challenged by increasing competition and globalization, third party logistics service providers (3PLs) can become more successful by focu...

Organising Care in a Time of Covid-19 - Implications for Leadership, Governance and Policy

The COVID-19 pandemic has led to radical transformations in the organisation and delivery of health and care services across the world. I...

Proceedings of the 25th International Symposium on Advancement of Construction Management and Real Estate

This proceedings book focuses on innovation, cooperation, and sustainable development in the fields of construction management and real e...

The Economics of Addictive Behaviours Volume II - The Private and Social Costs of the Abuse of Alcohol and Their Remedies

This title discusses the phenomenon of alcohol abuse as a behavioural disease and the associated costs. The author details alcohol¿s stat...

Economics of the SDGs - Putting the Sustainable Development Goals into Practice

This is the first book that employs economics to develop and apply an analytical framework for assessing progress towards the Sustainable...

Global Financial Centers, Economic Power, and (In)Efficiency

This book scrutinizes global financial flows and stocks, both financial assets and liabilities and their impact on the global balance of ...

Risk in Banking - Developing a Knowledge Risk Management Framework for Cooperative Credit Banks

Addressing a need for innovative solutions to challenges facing organisations today, this book explores the concept of Knowledge Risk Man...

Management and Marketing of Wine Tourism Business - Theory, Practice, and Cases

This book links research in wine marketing/management and wine tourism, offering international and multidisciplinary perspectives. Addres...

Investment Valuation and Asset Pricing - Models and Methods

This textbook is intended to fill a gap in undergraduate finance curriculums by providing an asset pricing text that is accessible for un...

Contemporary Issues in Sustainable Finance - Financial Products and Financial Institutions

This book sheds light on current issues in sustainable finance through an in-depth analysis and discussion of relevant sustainable produc...

Technology Application in Tourism in Asia - Innovations, Theories and Practices

This book very specifically focuses on technology application in tourism in Asia. The book contains twenty-seven chapters in four section...

Central Bank Ratings - A New Methodology for Global Excellence

When the global financial crisis broke, central banks in both the US and the UK undertook massive asset purchase programmes which resulte...

The Monetary Turning Point - From Bank Money to Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC)

The monetary system is at a turning point. The question is no longer if, but how soon countries will roll out a Central Bank Digital Curr...

Hype Machine: How Greed, Fraud and Free Money Crashed Crypto - 'A must read' GILLIAN TETT

'A gripping real-life financial thriller.' CLAER BARRETT, AUTHOR OF WHAT THEY DON'T TEACH YOU ABOUT MONEY'Anybody who wants to understand...

Battle for the Bird - Jack Dorsey, Elon Musk and the $44 Billion Fight for Twitter's Soul

On October 28th, hours after completing a $44 billion takeover of Twitter, Elon Musk Tweeted to his millions of followers 'The bird is fr...

Winning The Loser's Game - Timeless Strategies for Successful Investing

The definitive guide to long-term investing success-fully updated to address the realities of today's markets Technology, information ove...

Lights Out - Pride, Delusion, and the Fall of General Electric

A WALL STREET JOURNAL BESTSELLER "If you're in any kind of leadership role-whether at a company, a non-profit, or somewhere else-there's ...

Web3 - Charting the Internet's Next Economic and Cultural Frontier

From the co-author of The Blockchain Revolution comes the essential guide to the next internet revolution.

Enter the Metaverse - The Beginners Guide to Virtual Worlds - NFT Games, Play-to-Earn, GameFi, and Blockchain Entertainment such as Axie Infinity, Decentraland, The Sandbox, Meta, Gala, Gods Unchained, Bloktopia, and More!

Did you just find out about the Metaverse? Do you want to jump in on the craze as an artist, gamer, or musician? Are you finding it diffi...

Sustainable Finance and ESG - Risk, Management, Regulations, and Implications for Financial Institutions

¿¿In recent years sustainable finance along with Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) aspects and their implications for financial ...

Managing Investment Portfolios - A Dynamic Process, Workbook

In the Third Edition of Managing Investment Portfolios, financial experts John Maginn, Donald Tuttle, Jerald Pinto, and Dennis McLeavey p...

The War Below - Lithium, Copper, and the Global Battle to Power Our Lives

Ninety Percent of Everything - Inside Shipping, the Invisible Industry That Puts Clothes on Your Back, Gas in Your Car, and Food on Your Plate

Eye-opening and compelling, the overlooked world of freight shipping, revealed as the foundation of our civilization On ship-tracking Web...

The Master Switch - The Rise and Fall of Information Empires

A New Yorker and Fortune Best Book of the Year Analyzing the strategic maneuvers of today's great information powers-Apple, Google, and a...

Cartier: 13 Rue de la Paix

This legendary address-13 rue de la Paix-evokes the very origins of Cartier. It was the cradle of the Cartier legend, where Louis Cartier...

Unscripted - The Epic Battle for a Media Empire and the Redstone Family Legacy

"The shocking inside story of the struggle for power and control at Paramount, the multibillion-dollar entertainment empire controlled by...

Founders - The Story of paypal and the entrepeneurs who shaped silicon valley

Subprime Attention Crisis - Advertising and the Time Bomb at the Heart of the Internet

From FSGO x Logic: a revealing examination of digital advertising and the internet's precarious foundation In Subprime Attention Crisis, ...

Burn Book - A Tech Love Story

Instant New York Times Bestseller From award-winning journalist Kara Swisher comes a witty, scathing, but fair accounting of the tech ind...

New Human Footprint - Unsere Welt im Umbruch

Der Bildband NEW HUMAN FOOTPRINT zeigt aus Satellitenperspektive, auf wie vielfältige und spektakuläre Weise wir unsere Umwelt gestalten....

The Big Con: How the Consulting Industry Weakens Our Businesses, Infantilizes Our Governments, and Warps Our Economies

"A vital and timely investigation into the opaque and powerful consulting industry-and what to do about it There is an entrenched relatio...

The Four Pillars of Investing - Lessons for Building a Winning Portfolio

This new edition of the bestselling guide brings sophisticated investors-including institutional and individual investors, investment ban...

It's Not TV - The Spectacular Rise, Revolution, and Future of HBO

“A read so riveting, it's not hard to imagine watching it unfold on Sunday nights.” —The Associated Press “An incisive account that is mo...

Driving Results - Six Lessons Learned from Transforming An Iconic Company

Discover the keys to effective organizational transformation from an author who did it as the CEO of an iconic company In Driving Results...

The International Handbook of Shipping Finance - Theory and Practice

The International Handbook of Shipping Finance is a one-stop resource, offering comprehensive reference to theory and practice in the are...

Power Play - Tesla, Elon Musk, and the Bet of the Century

"Inside the outrageous, come-from-behind story of Elon Musk and Tesla's bid to build the perfect car Elon Musk is among the most controve...

Empire of Pain - The Secret History of the Sackler Dynasty

The history of the Sackler dynasty is rife with dramabaroque personal lives; bitter disputes over estates; fistfights in boardrooms; glit...

Hooked - Food, Free Will, and How the Food Giants Exploit Our Addictions

"Everyone knows how hard it can be to maintain a healthy diet. But what if some of the decisions we make about what to eat are beyond our...

Investing with Volume Analysis - Identify, Follow, and Profit from Trends

Technical Analyst's 2013 Book of the Year and Trader Planet's 1st Place STAR Award! In the continual pursuit for higher profits investors...

Venture Capitalists at Work - How Vcs Identify and Build Billion-Dollar Successes

"This is probably the single most valuable resource for the entrepreneurs aspiring to build successful companies"-Ron Conway, Special Adv...

The Business of Portfolio Management

Offers keys to adopting a new approach to portfolio management that boosts organisational value. A veteran in the field, author Iain Fras...

Solidarity Economy - Alternative Spaces, Power and Politics

This book analyses how solidarity economy initiatives develop alternative spatialities as counterpower to mainstream economy.

The Trading Game - A Confession

*NO.1 SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER* 'An unforgettable story of greed, financial madness and moral decay' Rory Stewart 'Hilarious, shocking and...

Read Write Own - Building the Next Era of the Internet

THE INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER 'A compelling vision of where the internet should go and how to get there.' Sam Altman, CEO, OpenAI...

Methods for the Economic Evaluation of Health Care Programmes

The purpose of economic evaluation is to inform decisions intended to improve healthcare. The new edition of Methods for the Economic Eva...

Too Big to Jail - Inside HSBC, the Mexican Drug Cartels and the Greatest Banking Scandal of the Century

According to the G20 there are two banks that are so enormous they cannot be allowed to collapse - to do so would cause global, systemic ...

Private Equity - An Immigrant's Story

A gripping memoir of one woman's self-discovery inside a top Wall Street firm, and an urgent indictment of privilege, extreme wealth, and...

Mastering Blockchain - Unlocking the Power of Cryptocurrencies, Smart Contracts, and Decentralized Applications

The future will be increasingly distributed. As the publicity surrounding Bitcoin and blockchain has shown, distributed technology and bu...

Influence Empire: The Story of Tencent and China's Tech Ambition - Shortlisted for the FT Business Book of 2022

In 2019, a Chinese entity called Tencent overtook Facebook to become the world's fifth-largest company. It was a watershed moment, a wake...

Capital without Borders - Wealth Managers and the One Percent

¿A timely account of how the 1% holds on to their wealth¿Ought to keep wealth managers awake at night.¿ ¿Wall Street Journal ¿Harrington ...

Aiming High - Masayoshi Son, SoftBank, and Disrupting Silicon Valley

The first ever biography of Silicon Valley's legendary investor and SoftBank's founder, chairman and CEO.

Arbitration Clauses and Third Parties

This is the first book to focus on the legal question of the incorporation of arbitration clauses, even though this issue constitutes a c...