Cost accounting

a managerial emphasis

For undergraduate and MBA students taking a Cost or Management Accounting course. Emphasizing the "different costs for different purposes," this text focuses on strategy and the decision making process. With a tradition of being the market leading text and professional standard, the new edition has ...

Economic growth

Why are some countries rich and others poor? David N. Weil, one of the top researchers in economic growth, introduces students to the latest theoretical tools, data, and insights underlying this pivotal question. By showing how empirical data relate to new and old theoretical ideas ...

How to manage in a flat world

get connected to your team- wherever they are

Thanks to the internet and a globalising economy, businesses today are often stretched across different locations and different time zones, and increasingly communicate online rather than face-to-face. For a manager, it is very hard to manage and motivate a team that spans continents. "Managing in ...

Smarter execution

seven steps to getting results

Two strategic initiatives out of three fail. They are actually a huge challenge for more-of-the-same, better-and-better , companies. Indeed, their cross-organization scope violates all principles of silo efficiency. Strategic initiatives are precisely not more of the same. Smarter Execution identifies seven key steps that managers need ...

Corporate Governance

The first of its kind, Nofsinger provides an overview of our corporate governance system in a flexible, modular format. Today, the term "corporate governance" is familiar to almost everyone. Unfortunately, its familiarity in our society comes about because of revelations of one shocking corporate scandal ...

Economics of Health and Health Care

Folland is the best-selling Heath Care Economics text that teaches through core economic themes rather than concepts unique to the health care economy. Students who take the Health Care Economics course may or may not have ample background in Economics. Folland's text is organized ...

Microeconomics

theory and applications with calculus

Professors teaching this course have two concurrent goals: to teach the microeconomic tools students need for future coursework and careers, and to encourage students to work problems. In Microeconomics: Theory and Applications with Calculus, Perloff brings his hallmark pedagogy to the calculus-based course by integrating ...

Full of Bull

do what wall street does, not what it says, to make money in the market

Investing is a tricky game to master - how do you read between the lines and decipher the analysts' insider code, so that you are actually able to use it to make money? Full of Bull tells you how. For decades, author McClellan was one of ...

Exchange rates and international finance

The international landscape of the world economy changes with each edition of Exchange Rates and International Finance. None more so, however, than with publication of the fifth edition at a time when the world is moving away from dollar and Euro domination and newly- important ...

The economics of money, banking and finace

a european text

Essential reading for anyone wanting in-depth knowledge of the way financial systems operate around the world, particularly in Europe.' Dr Sugata Ghosh, BrunelUniversity;The written style of the textbook is very good and student-friendly. One of the key strengths of this textbook is its very ...

Excel modelling and estimation in the fumentals of corporate finance

KEY BENEFIT: This book teaches readers how to build financial models with step-by-step instructions in Excel. KEY TOPICS: Progressing from simple examples to practical, real-world applications, this book covers the time value of money, valuation, capital budgeting, financial planning, and options and corporate finance. MARKET ...

Excel modelling and estimation in investments

KEY BENEFIT: This book teaches readers how to build financial models with step-by-step instructions in Excel. KEY TOPICS: Progressing from simple examples to practical, real-world applications, this book covers the time value of money, valuation, capital budgeting, financial planning, and options and corporate finance. MARKET ...

Fundamentals of multinational finance

ÍNDICE: Part I: Global Financial Environment Chapter 1: Globalization and the Multinational Enterprise Chapter 2: Financial Goals and Corporate Governance Chapter 3: The International Monetary System Chapter 4: The Balance of Payments Chapter 5: The Foreign Exchange Market Part II: Foreign Exchange Theory Chapter 6 ...

Law and society

Law and Society 9th edition provides an informative, balanced and comprehensive analysis of the interplay between law and society. This text presents an overview of the most advanced interdisciplinary and international research, theoretical advances, ongoing debates and controversies. It raises new levels of awareness on ...

Capital markets

institutions and instruments

For courses in Markets and Institutions or Money and Capital Markets This book helps prepare students for careers in Finance by describing a wide range of instruments for financing, investing, and controlling risk available in today's financial markets.

Introduction to management science

The objective of this management science book is to help the reader solve the decision-making problems that confront managers in both the public and private sectors. It demonstrates the use of mathematical models to solve these problems, and provides numerous examples and illustrations to help ...

Business and competitive analysis

effective application of new and classic methods

Business success begins with deep clarity about your competition and your business environment. But, even as data gathering has improved dramatically, few business professionals know the state-of-the-art techniques for analyzing their data. Now there#s a comprehensive, immensely practical guide to today#s best tools ...

An Introduction to economic geography globalization, uneven development and palce

Today's rapidly flowing global economy means the geographical economic perspective has never been more important. "An Introduction to Economic Geography" comprehensively guides students through the core issues and debates of this vibrant and exciting area, whilst simultaneously exploring the range of approaches and paradigms ...

The world economy

resources, location, trade and development

Provides a sound theoretical and practical foundation for understanding the global economy in an era of shifting borders, restructuring economies, and regional realignments. The book covers population, natural resources, and international trade. It combines theory with geography in addressing growth, distribution, and development, and explains ...

Applied numerical analysis using MATLAB

This text is appropriate for undergraduate courses on numerical methods and numerical analysis found in engineering, mathematics & computer science departments. Each chapter uses introductory problems from specific applications. These easy-to-understand problems clarify for the reader the need for a particular mathematical technique. Numerical techniques are ...