Títulos en Economía

Il nous avait tous réunis, sur le golf somptueux de sa demeure privée. Et nous le suivions radieux, portant fièrement à tour de rôle le sac garni de ses clubs.

"This is the story of Mary Prince", who was sold into slavery at the age of 12 for £38 sterling. It is the first account of the life of a black woman ever to be published in the United Kingdom, and it was published at a time when slavery was still legal in the British Colonies. "The history of Mary Prince" is firsthand testimony of the brutalities of enslavement. Its tone is direct and authentic, which makes this vivid story go straight to the heart.

Voici 3 textes de Jean Jaurès : "Idéalisme et matérialisme", "Discours à la jeunesse" et "République et Socialisme". Ces 3 textes forts permettent de comprendre la pensée et les idées d'un des plus grands hommes politiques français, dont les convictions et les valeurs socialistes sont fondatrices de notre vie démocratique actuelle.

Août 2007, dans les médias apparaît un mot nouveau : "subprimes".

Comme l'a dit le psychologue Kurt Lewin, "rien n'est aussi pratique qu'une bonne théorie". Si les managers feignent de négliger les idées au profit de l'action, ils en sont néanmoins friands. Pour preuves, les milliers de pages produites sur le sujet, le ballet incessant de nouveaux gourous et autres consultants, l'empilement des théories qui s'effondrent, puis renaissent sous d'autres formes. Alliant clarté et concision, cet ouvrage brosse un panorama passionnant de cent ans de réflexions sur l'entreprise et l'homme au travail.

Le livre audio plus compréhensible de la technologie lequel change le monde ! "Deuxième révolution numérique", "ubérisation ultime", "machine à confiance"... la blockchain laisse présager une révolution des usages comparable à celle portée par l'Internet dans les années 90. La promesse de la blockchain est en effet majeure : des transactions instantanées à des coûts minimes et sans organe central de contrôle. Cette technologie a le potentiel de totalement changer les règles du jeu dans de nombreux secteurs économiques, à commencer par le système bancaire.

There are only two ways that humans work together: They cooperate with one another or they coerce one another. And once you realize this fundamental fact, it will change how you see the world. In this myth-busting book, Antony Davies and James R. Harrigan display their wisdom and talent for explaining complex topics; these skills have attracted a devoted audience to their weekly podcast, Words & Numbers, and made them popular speakers around the country.

Stiamo soffrendo di un brutto attacco di pessimismo economico. Sono i dolori di crescita di un'epoca di cambiamenti estremamente rapidi. L'economista John Maynard Keynes nel suo saggio del 1930 "Le possibilità economiche dei nostri nipoti" prevedeva che avremmo superato il problema economico, che da sempre ci angoscia, e avremmo potuto disporre pienamente della nostra libertà. Ci stiamo muovendo nella giusta direzione?

The primary concept of this book is to give you a quick brief on cryptocurrency and explain the different cryptocurrency investment strategies. This book will help you understand the functionality of cryptocurrency and the benefits of investing in the virtual coin. Cryptocurrency has reached an all-time new high in recent years and 2017 was an incredible year for the world of digital coins. Many new crypto coins were introduced into the market and most of the popular cryptocurrency exchange platforms saw an increase in its user base. 

Coronavirus, la stretta sul lavoro: Bonomi: "Andiamo verso un'economia di guerra. Ma no ad una nuova Iri" di Roberto Mania; Bergamo, il freno delle aziende e gli errori in corsia di Paolo Berizzi; Il destino comune che ci manca di Stefano Folli; Finisce il ricatto del lavoro di Gad Lerner; Patuanelli: "Non abbiamo ceduto agli industriali, l'obiettivo comune è salvare vite" di Annalisa Cuzzocrea; Il lavoro degli altri di Ezio Mauro.

The greatest obstacle to sound economic policy is not entrenched special interests or rampant lobbying, but the popular misconceptions, irrational beliefs, and personal biases held by ordinary voters. This is economist Bryan Caplan's sobering assessment in this provocative and eye-opening book.

From the Industrial Revolution to the age of artificial intelligence, The Technology Trap takes a sweeping look at the history of technological progress and how it has radically shifted the distribution of economic and political power among society’s members. 

In 2004, Argentina’s President, Nestor Kirchner, appointed Martín Redrado to lead their country’s Central Bank. It was the logical choice, considering that Harvard-educated and Wall Street-seasoned Redrado brought to the table an extensive knowledge of world economics. Redrado’s primary assignment as president was to provide monetary and financial stability to a country wrecked with cyclical breakups. In early 2010, Cristina Kirchner ordered the Central Bank to fund public spending and pay national debts. Martín Redrado refused.

Jack Trout, one of the most respected marketing gurus in the world, shows why some of today's biggest brands are having trouble and how to avoid repeating their mistakes. With the help of in-depth case studies chronicling the events leading up to the falls from grace of Sears, Miller Brewing, Xerox, Crest, Burger King, and other past market leaders, he identifies the ten most common mistakes...

Until now, all it's taken to build a successful e-business is the right technology. An online storefront goes up and a company's market capitalization goes through the roof, despite low sales and no profits. But now the race to get online is over.

What's behind the phenomenal success of entertainment businesses such as Warner Bros., Marvel Entertainment, and the NFL — along with such stars as Jay-Z, Lady Gaga, and LeBron James? Which strategies give leaders in film, television, music, publishing, and sports an edge over their rivals? Anita Elberse, Harvard Business School's expert on the entertainment industry, has done pioneering research on the worlds of media and sports for more than a decade. Now, in this groundbreaking audiobook, she explains a powerful truth about the fiercely competitive world of entertainment.

The U.S. economy experienced one of the most productive and prosperous decades in its history in the 1990s. Led by technological advancement, a post-Cold War surplus of investment capital, and the growing importance of international trade, the American economy took off on the longest unbroken expansion in its history. Many economy watchers called it "the Goldilocks Economy", because it was not too hot and not too cool. Then, very quickly and with little warning, it ground to a devastating halt.

From fatal heatwaves and cruel droughts to devastating floods and fast-depleting water tables, climate change is the greatest disruptor of our time - and it can no longer be ignored. For most of us the odds seem overwhelming and solutions out of reach. Yet, in this forcefully argued book, climate-change practitioner, teacher and investor Mridula Ramesh emphasizes that while the situation is grim, it is not without hope.

The Theory of the Leisure Class was written by Thorstein Veblen at the turn of the 20th century. It delves deeply into the nature of economics and the social institutions, exploring the forces that create and maintain class division, how these forces evolved through history, and how they influence the economy. In this work, Veblen presents a critique of capitalism on the basis of "conspicuous consumption", a term that he himself coined. He examines economics as a function of evolution, tracking the division of labor and stratification of class during the development of society.

During his dozen years as an SEC attorney, author Richard Sauer opened and supervised some of its most notable financial cases-investigations that took him to a dozen countries and returned hundreds of millions of dollars to American investors. While a partner at a major law firm and, later, a hedge fund manager, he saw firsthand the follies and failures of our system. Now, in Selling America Short, he shares his extraordinary experiences with you.