Quantitative investment analysis workbook

Quantitative Investment Analysis, Second Edition responds to the need for a globally relevant guide to applying quantitative analysis to the investment process. Examples and problems are investment-oriented and reflect the changes currently taking place in the global investment community.

23 things they don't tell you about capitalism

Shows how economic system really works, including: There's no such thing as a 'free' market; Globalization isn't making the world richer; We don't live in a digital world - the washing machine has changed lives more than the internet; Poor countries are more entrepreneurial than rich ones; and, Higher paid managers don't produce better results

An introduction to political philosophy

"This book provides a comprehensive introduction to political philosophy. Combining discussion of historical and contemporary figures, together with numerous real-life examples, it covers an unusually broad range of topics in the field."--BOOK JACKET.

Becoming a critical thinker

Provides strategies and exercises that help the reader learn to apply critical thinking skills in school, at work, and in everyday life.

The Oxford handbook of comparative politics

The Oxford Handbook of Comparative Politics offers a critical survey of the field of empirical political science through the collection of a set of chapters written by 48 top scholars in the discipline of comparative politics.

Entrepreneurs and democracy : a political theory of corporate governance

"Effective corporate governance has long been defined in terms of economic performance. More recent studies have focused on philosophical, political and historical analyses. Entrepreneurs and Democracy unites these strands of inquiry - the legitimacy of power, the evolution of multiple forms of governance, and the economics of performance - and proposes a framework for future study. It explores…

The business of projects : managing innovation in complex products and systems

"The Business of Projects breaks new ground by showing how leading businesses create and implement projects to drive strategy and innovation. Projects are used to coordinate activities with customers and suppliers and ensure that organisations become more dynamic and adaptable. This book extends the resource-based view of the firm to focus on the business lessons learned from the design and pro…

Critical theories, international relations and 'the anti-globalisation moveme…

"This book explores the interface between diverse social movement resistances to neoliberal globalisation and a range of critical theories in the discipline of International Relations (IR). The book is a powerful contribution to what the editors hope will be an ongoing dialogue between "the movement" and IR, between theory and practice, and between different critical theory perspectives."--BOOK…

Political Islam and violence in Indonesia

Edition

1st ed.

ISBN/ISSN

9780415394017

Collation

ix, 162 p. ; 24 cm.

Series Title

Asian security studies

Call Number

[POL-LIB-411]

Project management : the managerial process

Focuses on how project management is integral to the organization as a whole. This title shows the changes found in the practice.