Business Ethics category: 2278 books
by Arnold Bennett
Language: English
Release Date: February 17, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: February 17, 2009
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All Rise
Somebodies, Nobodies, and the Politics of Dignity
Language: English
Release Date: June 15, 2006
In his groundbreaking book Somebodies and Nobodies, Robert Fuller identified a form of domination that everyone has experienced but few dare to protest: rankism, abuse of the power inherent in rank to exploit and humiliate someone of lower rank. It plays a role in just about every form of social oppressionÑracism,...
Fiduciary Handbook for Understanding and Selecting Target Date Funds
It's All About the Beneficiaries
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2014
The greatest waste in the world is the difference between what we are and what we could become. Ben Herbster, Author At $1 trillion and growing, target date funds are huge, and the DOL has opened the door for advisers to profit. Specifically the Department of Labor tips for target date fund fiduciaries...
Corporations in Evolving Diversity
Cognition, Governance, and Institutions
Language: English
Release Date: May 6, 2010
In this classic text, Masahiko Aoki explores how the 2008-9 financial crisis demanded a re-examination of the role of corporations and the working of financial markets around the world, providing a compelling new analysis of the corporate firm; the role of shareholders, managers and workers; and institutional...
Billionaires' Ball
Gluttony and Hubris in an Age of Epic Inequality
Language: English
Release Date: March 27, 2012
The concentration of wealth today in such a small number of hands inevitably created a dynamic that led to freewheeling financial speculation—a dynamic that produced similarly disastrous results in the last great age of inequality, in the 1920s. Such concentrated economic power reverberates throughout...
While America Aged
How Pension Debts Ruined General Motors, Stopped the NYC Subways, Bankrupted San Diego, and Loom as the Next Financial Crisis
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2008
The retirement crisis facing America-and the road map for a way out-from The New York Times bestselling author of Origins of the Crash
In the last several decades, corporations and local governments made ruinous pension and healthcare promises to American workers. With these now coming due,...
Octopus
Sam Israel, the Secret Market, and Wall Street's Wildest Con
Language: English
Release Date: July 10, 2012
Octopus is a real-life thriller that tells the inside story of an audacious hedge fund fraud and the wild search, by a colorful cast of rogues and schemers, for a “secret market” beneath the financial market we all know.
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Sam Israel was a man who seemed to have it all – until the hedge...
El valor de las cosas
Quién produce y quién gana en la economía global
Language: Spanish
Release Date: April 11, 2019
¿En qué mundo queremos vivir?
Mariana Mazzucato, la economista del momento, prende la mecha de un debate necesario.
«Mucho ojo con Mazzucato, la economista más temible del mundo.»
Helen Rumbelow, The Times
¿Quién crea realmente la riqueza? ¿Qué actividades la impulsan?...
The Informant
A True Story
Language: English
Release Date: October 15, 2001
From an award-winning New York Times investigative reporter comes an outrageous story of greed, corruption, and conspiracy—which left the FBI and Justice Department counting on the cooperation of one man . . .
It was one of the FBI's biggest secrets: a senior executive with America's most...
Other People's Money
Inside the Housing Crisis and the Demise of the Greatest Real Estate Deal Ever M ade
Language: English
Release Date: April 4, 2013
In just over three years, real estate giant Tishman Speyer and its partner, BlackRock, lost billions of investors’ dollars on a single deal. The New York Times reporter who first broke the story of the sale of Stuyvesant Town-Peter Cooper Village takes readers inside the most spectacular failure...
A Counterfeiter's Paradise
The Wicked Lives and Surprising Adventures of Three Early American Moneymakers
Language: English
Release Date: March 6, 2012
"This tale of counterfeiting is a treat for everyone...a delightful history lesson...Admirable and altogether charming."
-The Washington Post
As Ben Tarnoff reminds us in this entertaining narrative history, get-rich-quick schemes are as old as America itself. Indeed, the speculative...
Summary of Flash Boys
by Michael Lewis | Includes Analysis
Language: English
Release Date: May 18, 2016
This is an Instaread Summary of Flash Boys: A Wall Street Revolt by Michael Lewis With Instaread Summaries, you can get the summary of a book in 30 minutes or less. We read every chapter, summarize and analyze it for your convenience. Below is a preview of the earlier sections of...
by Nick Brown
Language: English
Release Date: February 9, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: February 9, 2014
In this book you will learn about lady GAGA’s personal branding techniques. What makes her the most influential celebrity in the world? It's not her looks, her voice or her music - it's her unique style. The Little Monsters – are her most fanatical advocates.
And, just like Lady Gaga, you...
The Sustainable Provision of Environmental Services
From Regulation to Innovation
Language: English
Release Date: July 6, 2015
This book addresses the ability of market-based instruments to improve the sustainable provision of environmental services. The author combines field research and insights from the multi-stakeholder dialogue at the FAO to analyze the gap between the predictions provided by theory and the corresponding...