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Ranking forzado para mejorar el rendimiento

cómo usar la clasificación de personas para gestionar el talento

Una herramienta, una guía de soluciones, una manera de gestionar el desempeño: el ranking La idea de ranking es actualmente uno de los temas más controvertidos en el área del management y de los recursos humanos. Implementar esta herramienta es un proceder forzoso para aquellas ...

Flawless consulting

a guide to getting your expertise used

The second edition of the "consultant's bible" is here! For over fifteen years, consultants-both internal and external-have relied on Peter Block's landmark bestseller, Flawless Consulting, to learn how to deal effectively with clients, peers, and others. Using illustrative examples, case studies, and exercises ...

Modeling and forecasting primary commodity prices

The publication of this book at this time is particularly important. Recent economic growth in China and other Asian countries has led to increased commodity demand which has caused price rises and accompanying price fluctuations not only for crude oil but also for the many ...

Chindia

how China and India are revolutionizing global business

Brings together reporting and analysis on China's and India's emerging markets, from the reporters of the world's most widely read business magazine Provides need-to-know information for people to plan for the future of their businesses

Credit derivatives

techniques to manage credit risk for financial professionals

ÍNDICE: Part I: Credit Derivative Products and Application: 1: An Introduction to Credit Derivatives. 2: Fundamental Credit Derivative Products . 3: Structured and Synthetic Credit Products. 4: An Overview of Credit Derivative Applications. Part II: Valuation Tools: 5: A Primer on Risk Modeling . 6: A Basic ...

How to trade in stocks

In the tradition of Edwin Lefevre's "Reminiscences of a Stock Operator", (Wiley, 1994), Livermore's "How to Trade in Stocks" is as relevant, informative, and insightful today as it was 65 years ago. It includes commentary by foremost Livermore expert Richard Smitten, author of ...

El irresistible ascenso del endeudamiento familiar

(Revista Cuadernos de Información Económica, Nº194, año 2006)

La renta básica como nuevo derecho ciudadano

El alarmante aumento de la exclusión y la pobreza ha abierto numerosos interrogantes en torno a la eficacia del llamado Estado del bienestar y a la calidad de las democracias contemporáneas. Una de las respuestas a esta situación ha sido la minimización de los derechos ...

Estudio sistemático de la propuesta de Anteproyecto de Ley General de la Navegación Marítima

Capitals of capital

a history of international financial centres, 1780-2005

International financial centres have come to represent a major economic stake. Yet no historical study has been devoted to them. Professor Cassis, a leading financial historian, attempts to fill this gap by providing a comparative history of the most important centres that constitute the capitals ...

Public service performance

perspectives on measurement and management

The performance of governments around the globe is constantly in the spotlight, whether as a celebration or indictment of their activities. Providing evidence on strategies to improve the performance of public agencies is therefore essential to the practice of public management. This important contribution to ...

The chinese economy

transitions and growth

This is the most comprehensive English-language overview of the modern Chinese economy, covering China's economic development since 1949 and post-1978 reforms - from industrial change and agricultural organisation to science and technology. This comprehensive overview of the modern Chinese economy by a noted expert on ...

The cointegrated VAR model

methodology and applications

This valuable text provides a comprehensive introduction to VAR modelling and how it can be applied. In particular, the author focuses on the properties of the Cointegrated VAR model and its implications for macroeconomic inference when data are non-stationary. The text provides a number of ...

Framing the Early Middle Ages

Europe and the Mediterranean, 400-800

The Roman empire tends to be seen as a whole whereas the early middle ages tends to be seen as a collection of regional histories, roughly corresponding to the land-areas of modern nation states. As a result, early medieval history is much more fragmented, and ...

Global inequality

a comprehensive introduction

What is global inequality? How can it be measured? What are the major trends and patterns? What are the implications of global inequality for the world economy and multilateral governance? What role does and should inequality play in national and international policy-making? In this comprehensive ...

Corporate finance

Pt. 1 Introduction to Corporate Finance. Ch. 1 Introduction to Corporate Finance. Ch. 2 The Objective in Corporate Finance. Ch. 3 The Time Value of Money . Ch. 4 Understanding Financial Statements. Ch. 5 Value and Price: An Introduction. Ch. 6 The Basics of Risk. Pt ...

Institutions divines. Livre V.Tome II

C#est au cours d#une flambée de persécutions que Lactance conçoit le projet d#une grande #uvre apologétique destinée à défendre le christianisme. Réparties en sept livres, les "Institutions " révèlent une culture philosophique et théologique qui vise à juxtaposer en un tout harmonieux des ...

The life cycle of entrepreneurial ventures

The "Life Cycle of Entrepreneurial Ventures" discusses topical issues in entrepreneurship organized around the various stages of venture creation, development and performance. The book is arranged in several parts, dealing with the pre-start stage, followed by venture creation, financing ventures, venture development, and venture performance ...

Age shock

how finance is failing us

The follies of the share bubble and the subsequent collapse of Enron and Parmalat, Marconi and Ahold, Worldcom and Waste Management has had devastating effects, wiping out employees' pension savings and further exposing the absence of responsibility at the heart of what Robin Blackburn calls ...

Perimutuel applications in finance

new markets for new risks

Financial intermediaries supply derivatives to their customers when they can hedge the exposures from these transactions. A static hedge is typically employed by arranging an offsetting transaction with a different customer or a dynamic hedge by trading in the underlying derivatives. There is however a ...