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The subprime mortgage crisis has already wreaked havoc on the lives of millions of people, and now it threatens to derail the U.S. economy and economies around the world. In this trenchant book, best-selling economist Robert Shiller reveals the origins of this crisis and puts forward bold measures to solve it.

You may be a subject of mockery for your employees' dinner time conversation or the cause of motivation due to decency of your behavior. You may be good administrator but but a bad leader. Have any time differenciated between manager and leader? There is vast difference between two statements, "Do it." and "Let us do it" People do not quit the jobs but bad bosses. Your super-vision may lead the people with your examples of your actions. Every human being has some good qualities. Are you able to extract these qualities from them? Rediscover the qualities within you so that you can change...

Why should you pay for a business plan writing software or pay a professional to write your business plan for you? Of course, there are hundreds of business plan writing software that are supposed help you write your business plan with ease but I personally don’t encourage the idea of using a business plan writing software without first learning how to write a business plan. You can be sure that there are hundreds of other people who would use the same software or templates and your business plans might end up looking identical – this is the fattest way to piss your investors off. These...

An insider points out the holes that still exist on Wall Street and in the banking system. Exile on Wall Street is a gripping listen for anyone with an interest in business and finance, US capitalism, the future of banking, and the root causes of the 2007-08 financial meltdown. Award-winning veteran sell side Wall Street analyst Mike Mayo writes about one of the biggest financial and political issues of our time - the role of finance and banks in the US. He has worked at six Wall Street firms, analyzing banks and protesting against bad practices for two decades.

In The Fix Was On, Murray Rothbard discusses why the United States replaced specie with fiat currency; the early days of American banking after the Revolutionary War; early central banks and the ultimate creation of the Federal Reserve; and how the Federal Reserve causes the boom/bust business cycle.

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Effective leadership has the power to transform organizations, movements, and lives. Leaders who are able to transform the lives of people have been revered, loved, praised, and respected. They have brought a positive change in this world. They have made this world a better place to live in.

Blockchain is moving into a new competitive phase that requires a clearer future view and more focused strategies for competing. Whether you are an entrepreneur, investor, or established company, learn how to win the battle for blockchain competitive advantage. This audiobook provides clear advice from two experts in strategy, technology investing, and blockchain.

Tanto los profesionales del ámbito académico como del ámbito comercial, legislativo, contable y administrativo necesitan comprender los conceptos básicos del Blockchain: qué es, cómo funciona y cómo cambiará nuestras vidas. Este libro, escrito por el destacado experto Lucas Cervigni, es la primera guía accesible pero inteligente para profesionales.

Zombie Banks tells the story of how debtor nations and failing institutions are damaging the long-term prospects of the global economy. Author Yalman Onaran, a veteran Bloomberg News reporter and financial banking-sector expert, examines exactly what a zombie bank is and why they are kept alive. He also discusses how they hurt economic recovery and what needs to be done in order to restore stability.

Ever wondered what actually happens behind the “Buy Now” button? In The Online Payments Landscape, fintech professional FC Bohnke unpacks the global payments ecosystem—cutting through jargon and complexity to offer a clear, structured look at how modern transactions work. Whether you're a founder, product manager, compliance lead, or industry newcomer, this book gives you a practical roadmap through the labyrinth of Payment Service Providers (PSPs), gateways, aggregators, and regulatory frameworks. Inside, you’ll explore: The full transaction lifecycle: from authorization to ...

There have been numerous books examining the 2008 financial crisis from either a US or European perspective. Tamim Bayoumi is the first to explain how the Euro crisis and US housing crash were, in fact, parasitically intertwined. Starting in the 1980s, Bayoumi outlines the cumulative policy errors that undermined the stability of both the European and US financial sectors, highlighting the catalytic role played by European mega banks that exploited lax regulation to expand into the US market and financed unsustainable bubbles on both continents.

Tamal Bandyopadhyay chronicles HDFC Bank’s own digital disruption exercise through the very people who drove it, narrating a story that’s as compelling as unique in India’s financial system. With his keen eye for detail, deep knowledge of banking and unparalleled storytelling ability, Bandyopadhyay recounts the journey of India’s most valued lender from a life cycle bank to a lifestyle bank.

In the early 2000’s, America was in the midst of an economic boom. Nowhere was the prosperity more evident than across metro Atlanta and Georgia’s thriving community banking industry. Georgia saw more new bank start-ups than almost any other US state between 1997 and 2007…and then suffered more bank failures than most states combined between 2008 and 2012. What happened? This book tells that story. At year-end 2012, the largest 1% of US banks controlled eighty six percent of American domestic deposits …which means that 99% of America’s 7,083 financial institutions held only ...

What is investment banking? How do investment bankers generate profit for their clients? What is the function of each specialty? How has the industry changed in the past decade? Investment Banking Explained answers these questions - and offers a complete overview of this complex industry. In easy-to-understand language, Investment Banking Explained provides everything you need to identify structures, strategies, and operational aspects of investment banking, and it offers thorough examinations of the operations of the world's most successful firms.

Щоб втілити всі свої задуми та бажання, сучасна людина перш за все повинна досягти успіху в грошових питаннях, використовуючи принципи управління особистими фінансами, викладені на сторінках цієї книги у доступній та захопливій формі.Джордж Семюел Клейсон публікував нариси про економіку та фінансовий успіх, використовуючи форму історій та притч Стародавнього Вавилону. Ці твори набули широкого поширення серед персоналу банків та страхових компаній. Їх прочитали мільйони людей. Найбагатший чоловік у Вавилоні швидко став класикою мотиваційної літератури, корсним підручником з економіки, управління фінансами та одночасно із саморозвитку.

"Central Banks: A History" explores the history, governance, and contemporary issues of several key central banks around the world, including the Federal Reserve Bank in the United States, the Bank of Japan, the European Central Bank, and others. The book provides insights into the goals, structures, transparency, accountability, and ownership of each bank, as well as the similarities and differences between them.

is a comprehensive guide that provides readers with an in-depth understanding of the hedge fund industry. The book is divided into ten chapters that cover a range of topics, including hedge fund strategies, performance metrics, risk management, alternative investment strategies, selecting hedge funds, the hedge fund investment process, fees and expenses, and industry overview. The book provides readers with a detailed overview of the hedge fund industry, including the various investment strategies employed by hedge funds, how to measure hedge fund performance, and the risks associated with ...

In Leading Through Uncertainty, Davis shares a concise set of smart, actionable leadership practices that leaders can use to navigate their businesses and teams through difficult times. These include focusing on honesty and transparency, motivating and inspiring employees, building an outstanding corporate reputation, paying attention to details, and more.

In this book, Jeff Reed explains the fundamentals of smart contracts and how they work. The practical uses of smart contracts are enumerated in this book and you will also learn how you can make your own smart contracts in the Ethereum system. You will also get tips on how you can make your smart contacts easy to understand and user-friendly. This book also covers some of the myths surrounding smart contracts and the reasons why they exist.