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Author
Publisher
Portfolio Penguin
Pub. Date
2011
Physical Desc
viii, 296 p. ; 24 cm.
Description
This book starts with a simple premise: there is a price behind each choice that we make, whether we're deciding to have a baby, drive a car, or buy a book. We often fail to appreciate just how critical prices are as motivating forces shaping our lives, but their power becomes clear when distorted prices steer our decisions the wrong way. Eduardo Porter takes us on a global economic adventure, from comparing the relative prices of a vote in corrupt...
Author
Publisher
HarperBusiness Essentials
Pub. Date
2006.
Physical Desc
xiv, 623 pages : illustrations, charts ; 21 cm
Description
"The greatest investment advisor of the twentieth century, Benjamin Graham taught and inspired people worldwide. Graham's philosophy of 'value investing'--which shields investors from substantial error and teaches them to develop long-term strategies--has made The Intelligent Investor the stock market bible ever since its original publication in 1949. Over the years, market developments have proven the wisdom of Graham's strategies. While preserving...
5) Place value
Author
Publisher
Holiday House
Pub. Date
[2016]
Physical Desc
29 pages : color illustrations ; 27 cm
Description
"The mathematical concept of place value is explained using a place value chart, descriptions of how money is notated, and humorous examples from a recipe that a group of monkeys is using to make a colossal banana cupcake."--
6) Face value
Series
Publisher
Image Entertainment
Pub. Date
c1999
Physical Desc
1 DVD (60 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Explores the making of the 1981 album Face value through archival footage and interviews with Phil Collins, engineer Hugh Padgham, Eric Clapton and other musicians involved in the production. Includes special performances by Phil of songs which were eventually omitted from the album.
Author
Publisher
Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Pub. Date
2012
Physical Desc
244 p. ; 24 cm.
Description
Sandel argues that we have drifted from having a market economy to being a market society and examines one of the biggest ethical questions of our time: What is the proper role of markets in a democratic society, and how can we protect the moral and civic goods that markets do not honor and money cannot buy?
Author
Publisher
Empresa Activa
Pub. Date
2022.
Physical Desc
222 pages ; 23 cm
Description
Reflexiones sobre el dinero, los negocios y la vida John C. Bogle, el fundador de Vanguard Group, uno de los grupos de fondos comunes de inversión más grandes del mundo, nos brinda su visión acerca del sentido común en las inversiones, en los negocios, en la vida y la sociedad. Busca dotar de humanidad a los negocios y en especial a las inversiones, que se han convertido en algo innecesariamente complejo y lleno de fraudes.. Este libro, escrito...
Author
Publisher
Crown Business
Pub. Date
[2015]
Physical Desc
viii, 276 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Description
"Here, drawing on revealing, honest stories from his five decades in business - the company's many successes as well as its stumbles - Koch walks the reader step-by-step through the five dimensions of Market-Based Management to show stockholders, entrepreneurs, leaders, students -- and innovators, supervisors and employees of all kinds, in any field --how to apply the principles to generate Good Profit in their organizations, companies, and lives"--...
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