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Active index investing

maximizing portfolio performance and minimizing risk through global index strategies

For over three decades, indexing has become increasingly accepted by both institutional and individual investors. Index benchmarks and investment products that track them have been a driving force in the transformation of investment strategy from art to science. Yet investors# understanding of the sophistication of ...

Practical portfolio performance measurement and attribution

An introductory guide to the significant developments in the area of performance measurement This book provides a clear introduction to the subject of performance measurement. Focusing more on the practical use and calculation of performance returns rather than the academic background it will help readers ...

Applied mergers and acquisitions

"A well written and comprehensive journey into M&A...an essential reference for any M&A practitioner...this isn#t just a book about great thoughts and process, but rather how to turn insight into deals, and deals into lasting value." #From the Foreword by ...

The price advantage

The Price Advantage, written by three preeminent experts at McKinsey & Company, is the most pragmatic and insightful book on pricing available. Based on in-depth, firsthand experience with hundreds of companies, as well as significant investments in basic pricing research, this book is designed to be ...

Revista Encuentro de la Cultura Cubana, Nº 30-31, año 2003-2004

Forbes greatest investing stories

A superb book on a subject of increasing consequence to rapidly growing numbers of Americans." #Steve Forbes, President, CEO, and Editor in Chief, Forbes Take the advice of some of the most successful investors Wall Street has ever seen and you will gain a lifetime ...

Paul Volcker

the making of a financial legend

"Paul Volcker may be the most important figure of our time on the U.S. economic scene. In his book, Paul Volcker: The Making of a Financial Legend, Joseph Treaster has captured the man, his time, and his influence with exceptional insight, clarity, and readability ...

Driven

inside BMW,the most admired car company in the world

"A lot of us in the auto industry watch and study BMW closely because it does so many things right. Lately, it has made many controversial choices in designs and new products that are testing its track record. David Kiley does an excellent and timely ...

El Poema heróico a Cristo Resucitado de Francisco de Quevedo

análisis e interpretación

Se estudia por primera vez de forma monográfica el Poema heroico a Cristo resucitado de Francisco de Quevedo. Es una de las obras en verso más extensas de Quevedo, y representa una de las grandes manifestaciones de un tema de tradición secular: el descenso de ...

McKinsey's Marvin Bower

vision,leadership,and the creation of management consulting

I had the privilege of working closely with Marvin and McKinsey for many years. This book makes Marvin come to life and perpetuates him as a role model." #Peter F. Drucker "A wonderful book about a wonderful man. In many ways, Marvin#s McKinsey framed ...

Ready to lead?

a story for leaders and their mentors

Written with the flair of a master storyteller, Alan Price#s Ready to Lead? tells the tale of Mark Gibson, a young executive who is searching for inspiration and leadership skills as he experiences the inevitable growing pains in his career. Ready to Lead? spins ...

The emotionally intelligent manager

how to develop and use the four key emotional skills of leadership

We have long been taught that emotions should be felt and expressed in carefully controlled ways, and then only in certain environments and at certain times. This is especially true when at work, particularly when managing others. It is considered terribly unprofessional to express emotion ...

Delimitación de las libertades informativas

(fijación de criterios para la resolución de conflictos en sede jurisdiccional)

No cree la autor de "Delimitación de las libertades informativas" que la proliferación de ciertos casos recientes de linchamiento social se deba en absoluto a al especial inquina que los medios puedieran tener con quienes son objeto de su aversión, puesto que ni siquiera conocen ...

Testosterone inc.

tales of CEOs gone wild

An ageless story of men, power, greed, and sex Testosterone Inc.: Tales of CEOs Gone Wild tells the story of a group of corporate titans#Jack Welch of GE, Dennis Kozlowski of Tyco, Ron Perelman of Revlon, and Al Dunlap of Sunbeam#during a time ...

Ten deadly marketing sins

signs and solutions

More than just an indictment of current marketing practices, Philip Kotler#s new book is a sweeping overview of the role and function of marketing in the modern corporation. Be sure to read it." #Al Ries, coauthor, The Origin of Brands: Discover the Natural Laws ...

Lexus

the relentless pursuit

A fascinating insight into how Toyota conceived, developed and launched its own luxury car brand Lexus. This remarkable success story will explain how the Japanese giant went from zero to 25% share of the luxury car market in the space of only ten years. Contents ...

How Canon got its flash back

the innovative turnaround tactics of Fujio Mitarai

Fujio Mitarai is one of the ablest, most clear-sighted corporate chieftains in the global economy today. Whether cutting unprofitable businesses, pursuing precedent-breaking partnerships or pushing path- breaking manufacturing innovations, Mitarai has immensely improved Canon's financial condition. This must-read book details how Mitarai achieved great ...

Death by meeting

a leadership fable about solving the most painful problem in business

Best-selling author Lencioni's latest business fable takes on meetings--why people hate them, why they shouldn't, and how to make them great. Through fictional narrative, modeling, and practical suggestions, Lencioni shows how to turn meetings from painful and tedious to productive, compelling, and even ...

El sequerón

ocho años de aznarato

Cartografía

urbanismo y desarrollo inmobiliario