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Gobierno corporativo y responsabilidad social de las empresas

¿Cómo abordar el análisis del buen gobierno empresarial en plena crisis económica y financiera que afecta a grandes multinacionales cotizadas, a pequeñas empresas, a empresas familiares y al mercado en general? Esta obra basada en la revisión estructurada de la gobernanza empresarial ofrece ideas de ...

Acciones ordinarias y beneficios extraordinarios

o los inversores conservadores duermen bien

"Unas páginas llenas de perlas que le ayudarán tanto como me han ayudado a mí." De la Introducción de Kenneth L. Fisher, columnista, Forbes. "Después de leer Acciones ordinarias y beneficios extraordinarios busqué a Phil Fisher# Y cuando lo conocí me sorprendió tanto la persona ...

Razones de historiador

magisterio y presencia de Juan José Carreras

Este libro, recoge el resultado de aquel encuentro con el que se pretendía reconocer la influencia profesional y personal de J.J. Carreras en la Historia Contemporánea y en la Universidad. Sus cuarenta aportaciones, procedentes de once universidades, constituyen algo más que una miscelánea de ...

Grandes empresarios aragoneses

Dir. Luis Germán ; Prol. Vicente Salas Fumás. Luis Germán ha coordinado un equipo de especialistas en historia y economía para componer un retrato fiel de la economía de Aragón a través de las biografías de los 75 empresarios más importantes. Estos empresarios representan equilibradamente las ...

Pensions, Social Security, and the privatization of risk

Ed. Mitchell A. Orenstein. As Social Security, workplace pensions, and individual retirement accounts become more insecure, America's pension system is in serious need of rehabilitation. In this timely volume, Mitchell A. Orenstein and his distinguished colleagues Gary Burtless, Teresa Ghilarducci, and Alicia Munnell argue ...

Business valuation for dummies

"Business Valuation For Dummies" is filled with expert guidance that business owners, managers at all levels, investors, and students can use when determining the value of a business. It contains a solid framework for valuation, including advice on analyzing historical performance, evaluating assets and income ...

Equilibrium, trade, and growth

selected papers of Lionel W. Mckenzie

Eds. Tapan Mitra, Kazuo Nishimura. Influential neoclassical economist Lionel McKenzie has made major contributions to postwar economic thought in the fields of equilibrium, trade, and capital accumulation. This selection of his papers traces the development of his thinking in these three crucial areas.McKenzie's ...

El estallido de la burbuja

cómo se llegó a la crisis y cómo salir de ella

La crisis de las hipotecas subprime ha causado estragos en la vida de millones de personas y amenaza ahora con colapsar la economía y hundir el sistema financiero. En este mordaz libro, el influyente y respetado analista Robert Shiller desvela los orígenes de la misma ...

Economic modeling and inference

"Economic Modeling and Inference" takes econometrics to a new level by demonstrating how to combine modern economic theory with the latest statistical inference methods to get the most out of economic data. This graduate-level textbook draws applications from both microeconomics and macroeconomics, paying special attention ...

Climate change

the science of global warming and our energy future

Climate Change is geared toward a variety of students and general readers who seek the real science behind global warming. Exquisitely illustrated, the text introduces the basic science underlying both the natural progress of climate change and the effect of human activity on the deteriorating ...

Complex and chaotic nonlinear dynamics

advances in economics and finance, mathematics, and statistics

Complex dynamics constitute a growing and increasingly important area as they offer a strong potential to explain and formalize natural, physical, financial and economic phenomena. This book pursues the ambitious goal to bring together an extensive body of knowledge regarding complex dynamics from various academic ...

Cómo crear una marca

manual de uso y gestión

El libro que le ayudará a gestionar de manera eficaz su propia marca En un momento de extremada competencia empresarial, en el que comparten un espacio limitado infinidad de productos similares, gestionar de manera adecuada la propia marca se convierte en un elemento esencial en ...

The grove encyclopedia of Islamic art and architecture

Editors, Jonathan M. Bloom, Sheila S. Blair. Content: T.1: Abarquh/Dawlat Qatar. T.2: Delhi/Mosque. T.3: Mosul/Zirid. Order early and save $70 when you buy this set at the special introductory price of $325! List price of $395 is effective April ...

The Oxford Encyclopedia of the Islamic world

Editor in chief, John L. Esposito. Content: T.1: Aa Gym-Cosmology. T.2: creeds- intercession. T.3: interest-metalwork. T.4: mevlevî-Russia. T.5: sacrifice-women´s action forum. T.6: women´s movements-zûrkhânah. Order early and save more than $100 when you buy this set at ...

Think and grow rich

the original classic

Conversations with green gurus

the Colletive Wisdom of environmental movers and shakers

The collected wisdom of some of the world's most influential environmental movers and shakers is brought together in this one book. The chosen gurus consists both of 'thinkers' - those who have set the agenda, and of 'doers' - those business people who made the green ...

Owning up

the 14 questions every board member needs to ask

The subprime mortgage crisis caught many financial service giants unaware, and reached far beyond trading desks all the way to their boardrooms. Indeed, despite their best efforts to govern properly, boards of directors throughout almost an entire industry missed a critical issue, and compounded that ...

Beating low cost competition

how premium brands can respond to cut-price rivals

Low cost competitors, who offer 'good enough' products and services at very attractive prices, are currently significantly impacting the businesses of many leading companies, and some are starting to 'move up' to challenge the traditional companies in their core markets. It's only a matter ...

Practical intelligence

the art and science of common sense

Karl Albrecht's bestselling book "Social Intelligence" showed us how dealing with people and social situations can determine success both at work and in life. Now, in this groundbreaking book "Practical Intelligence", Albrecht takes the next step and explains how practical intelligence (PI) qualifies as ...

Social intelligence

the new science of success

Karl Albrecht defines social intelligence (SI) as the ability to get along well with others while winning their cooperation. SI is a combination of sensitivity to the needs and interests of others, sometimes called your 'social radar', an attitude of generosity and consideration, and a ...