David Robert: 477 books
The Sortino Framework for Constructing Portfolios
Focusing on Desired Target Return™ to Optimize Upside Potential Relative to Downside Risk
Language: English
Release Date: November 27, 2009
The most common way of constructing portfolios is to use traditional asset allocation strategies, which match the client’s risk appetite to a weighted allocation strategy of fixed income, equities, and other types of assets. This method focuses on how the money is allocated, rather than on future...
by Robert B. Archibald, David H. Feldman
Language: English
Release Date: July 3, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: July 3, 2017
The US higher education system is on the verge of a revolution, so some observers claim. Archibald and Feldman, leading analysts, provide an incisive overview of the challenges facing and possibilities for America's universities and colleges in their training future generations. And they demonstrate...
Discovering the Leader in You
How to realize Your Leadership Potential
Language: English
Release Date: January 13, 2011
From the Center for Creative Leadership's most popular and best known leadership program Leadership Development Program comes a book for anyone who wants to have a competitive edge in today's complex marketplace. Discovering the Leader in You shows what it looks like to fit in a leadership role and...
The Squam Lake Report
Fixing the Financial System
Language: English
Release Date: May 25, 2010
In the fall of 2008, fifteen of the world's leading economists--representing the broadest spectrum of economic opinion--gathered at New Hampshire's Squam Lake. Their goal: the mapping of a long-term plan for financial regulation reform.
The Squam Lake Report distills the wealth of insights...
The New CFOs
How Financial Teams and their Leaders Can Revolutionize Modern Business
Language: English
Release Date: April 3, 2012
In the aftermath of the financial crisis, the spotlight is even more on the role and activities of the CFO. Specifically, CFOs need to accelerate three aspects of their role: develop dynamic and distinctive risk management capabilities, motivate and align increasingly diverse work providers, and design...
by Robert Fischer, Ph.D., Edward Halibozek
Language: English
Release Date: October 17, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: October 17, 2018
Introduction to Security, Tenth Edition, provides an overview of the security industry with an emphasis on the theories of security and loss prevention that have shaped the profession. Security is covered in totality, providing readers with a glimpse of the various and diverse components that make...
Time Series Analysis and Its Applications
With R Examples
Language: English
Release Date: April 25, 2017
The fourth edition of this popular graduate textbook, like its predecessors, presents a balanced and comprehensive treatment of both time and frequency domain methods with accompanying theory. Numerous examples using nontrivial data illustrate solutions to problems such as discovering natural and...
by Robert E. Stevens, Bruce Wrenn, David L. Loudon
Language: English
Release Date: November 12, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: November 12, 2012
Identifying and assessing the ways in which changes in the marketing mix affect consumer behavior is key to a successful marketing strategy.
The Essentials of Marketing Research guides the student in designing, conducting and interpreting marketing research. This comprehensive textbook covers...
by Robert E Stevens, David L Loudon, Morris E Ruddick
Language: English
Release Date: October 12, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: October 12, 2012
Get the tools you need for effective market research-including Internet surveys!
The Marketing Research Guide: Second Edition is the newest edition of the Haworth marketing research classic that now includes Internet sources of data, Internet surveys, and an added advanced statistical analysis...
Aftershock
Protect Yourself and Profit in the Next Global Financial Meltdown
Language: English
Release Date: June 17, 2015
Secure your financial future before the next big bubble bursts
Aftershock provides a definitive look at the economic climate still ahead in 2015—and beyond—and details the steps you can take now to secure your financial future. Written by the authors who accurately predicted the financial...
by Robert B. Archibald, David H. Feldman
Language: English
Release Date: November 10, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: November 10, 2010
Much of what is written about colleges and universities ties rapidly rising tuition to dysfunctional behavior in the academy. Common targets of dysfunction include prestige games among universities, gold plated amenities, and bloated administration. This book offers a different view. To explain rising...
About Face
The Essentials of Interaction Design
Language: English
Release Date: August 13, 2014
The essential interaction design guide, fully revised and updated for the mobile age
About Face: The Essentials of Interaction Design, Fourth Edition is the latest update to the book that shaped and evolved the landscape of interaction design. This comprehensive guide takes the worldwide shift...
by Robert N. Lussier, David C. Kimball
Language: English
Release Date: November 15, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: November 15, 2018
Applied Sport Management Skills, Second Edition With Web Study Guide, uses the four management functions of planning, organizing, leading, and controlling to teach students how to become strong leaders and managers in the world of sport. This comprehensive and fully updated text provides an overview...
Managerial Economics
A Strategic Approach
Language: English
Release Date: June 10, 2010
Traditional microeconomic theory has much to offer a manager. It suggests ways to increase profits by setting prices and packaging services, using advertising to increase demand and shows how internet auction sites like eBay affect competition and profitability. By using game theory to present and...