Daniel A. Strachman
April 18, 2011
The hedge fund industry has been reeling in the wake of recent Ponzi schemes and insider trading scandals as well as the loss of billions of dollars in assets under management due to fund closures. This book, Third Edition focuses on the current state of the industry; how hedge funds did or did not survive the subprime and subsequent credit crisis; and, what the future holds for investors.
The Long and Short Of Hedge Funds: A Complete Guide to Hedge Fund Evaluation and Investing
Daniel A. Strachman
November 17, 2008
This book presents readers with a unique look at these investment vehicles, the people who run them, and those who provide services to them. This book is a detailed guide of the industry and offers rare access to hedge fund managers and industry participants. The book provides the reader with a real education about hedge funds, gaining a firm understanding of the industry.
Julian Robertson: A Tiger in the Land of Bulls and Bears
Daniel A. Strachman
May 2, 2008
Julian Robertson is one of the most successful and well-known hedge fund managers of our time. For nearly twenty years his infamous fund--Tiger Management--was the talk of the town, routinely delivering double-digit performance. This biography will explore this legendary fund manager's role in the development and popularity of hedge funds, examine his investment methodology and strategy, and look at the growth of his fund and his 'Tigers'--individuals who have gone on to great success themselves.
Reginald Montgomery (editor), et al
May 28, 2014
What if you could find an investigative manual that handed you over 750 years of wisdom from the very top investigators in the USA? The range of corporate investigations is extremely broad, from accounting financial fraud to executive protection, from shoplifting to international fraud. More than two dozen experts share their investigative techniques to help you navigate this complex field. This work is a must have book if your clients are corporations.
A Brief History of Entrepreneurship: The Pioneers, Profiteers, and Racketeers Who Shaped Our World
Joe Carlen
October 11, 2016
This book charts how the pursuit of profit by private individuals has been a prime mover in revolutionizing civilization. Consulting rich archival sources, including some that have never before been translated, Carlen maps the course of human history through nine episodes when entrepreneurship reshaped our world. The author also discusses the new entrepreneurs who, through the nascent space tourism industry, are leading humanity to a multiplanetary future. Altogether, Carlen brings much-needed detail to the role of entrepreneurship in shaping history.
The Einstein of Money: The Life and Timeless Financial Wisdom of Benjamin Graham
Joe Carlen
July 17, 2012
Warren Buffett-widely considered the most successful investor of all time-has repeatedly acknowledged Benjamin Graham, the “father of value investing”, as the primary influence on his investment approach. Indeed, there is a direct line between Buffett’s record-shattering investing performance and Graham's investing system that revolves around ascertaining the true business value (aka “intrinsic value”) of publicly-traded companies. The author distills the best from Graham's extensive published works and draws from personal interviews he conducted with Warren Buffett and many other top investors, as well as Graham's surviving children and friends. Carlen's book integrates Graham's eventful life with his proven techniques for generating wealth.
Residential Building & Remodeling
Paul Johnson
2021
Everything you need to know to guarantee a smooth and stress-free remodel! Want to learn how to hire a contractor for a smooth and stress-free project? Straight talk about industry and process.
Cloud Computing... Commoditizing IT: The Imperative Venture For Every Enterprise
Dr. Rod Ghani
June 12, 2015
This book will explain how cloud computing will be the most radical transformation of business processes every organization will face to date. Is cloud computing a strategic advantage? Cloud computing will reclassify service delivery models in ways that organizations have never seen before. IT organizations will become commoditized and in the center of the new business transformation.
The Wireless Dawn.....: Think Wireless to Outthink Your Competition
Dr. Rod Ghani
April 15, 2008
Leverage wireless technology to leapfrog your business into a brand new millennium Deploy and leverage mobile technology in your organization Increase your field efficiency with wireless technology · How unified messaging will play a key roll in your business processes · How the convergence between voice and data will benefit your bottom line. · What does Location Based Services mean to your business? How will you be communicating in 2012?
FIGHT BACK: How to Take Back Your Neighborhood, Schools, and Families from the Drug Dealers
Michael Levine
November 28, 2006
Fight Back, designed by Michael Levine, one of the most effective narcotic agents in drug war history and the author of NY Times bestseller Deep, is a tactical anti-drug manual for families, communities and schools. Called "the only drug plan ever to come out of America that made any sense" (Swedish Carnegie Institute), the plan-unlike the, now, $1 trillion war on drugs-has proven itself effective wherever employed.
