Author: Martin S. Fridson
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
ISBN: 0471264601
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 414
Book Description
Praise for Financial Statement Analysis A Practitioner's Guide Third Edition "This is an illuminating and insightful tour of financial statements, how they can be used to inform, how they can be used to mislead, and how they can be used to analyze the financial health of a company." -Professor Jay O. Light Harvard Business School "Financial Statement Analysis should be required reading for anyone who puts a dime to work in the securities markets or recommends that others do the same." -Jack L. Rivkin Executive Vice President (retired) Citigroup Investments "Fridson and Alvarez provide a valuable practical guide for understanding, interpreting, and critically assessing financial reports put out by firms. Their discussion of profits-'quality of earnings'-is particularly insightful given the recent spate of reporting problems encountered by firms. I highly recommend their book to anyone interested in getting behind the numbers as a means of predicting future profits and stock prices." -Paul Brown Chair-Department of Accounting Leonard N. Stern School of Business, NYU "Let this book assist in financial awareness and transparency and higher standards of reporting, and accountability to all stakeholders." -Patricia A. Small Treasurer Emeritus, University of California Partner, KCM Investment Advisors "This book is a polished gem covering the analysis of financial statements. It is thorough, skeptical and extremely practical in its review." -Daniel J. Fuss Vice Chairman Loomis, Sayles & Company, LP
Financial Statement Analysis
Author: Martin S. Fridson
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
ISBN: 0471264601
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 414
Book Description
Praise for Financial Statement Analysis A Practitioner's Guide Third Edition "This is an illuminating and insightful tour of financial statements, how they can be used to inform, how they can be used to mislead, and how they can be used to analyze the financial health of a company." -Professor Jay O. Light Harvard Business School "Financial Statement Analysis should be required reading for anyone who puts a dime to work in the securities markets or recommends that others do the same." -Jack L. Rivkin Executive Vice President (retired) Citigroup Investments "Fridson and Alvarez provide a valuable practical guide for understanding, interpreting, and critically assessing financial reports put out by firms. Their discussion of profits-'quality of earnings'-is particularly insightful given the recent spate of reporting problems encountered by firms. I highly recommend their book to anyone interested in getting behind the numbers as a means of predicting future profits and stock prices." -Paul Brown Chair-Department of Accounting Leonard N. Stern School of Business, NYU "Let this book assist in financial awareness and transparency and higher standards of reporting, and accountability to all stakeholders." -Patricia A. Small Treasurer Emeritus, University of California Partner, KCM Investment Advisors "This book is a polished gem covering the analysis of financial statements. It is thorough, skeptical and extremely practical in its review." -Daniel J. Fuss Vice Chairman Loomis, Sayles & Company, LP
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
ISBN: 0471264601
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 414
Book Description
Praise for Financial Statement Analysis A Practitioner's Guide Third Edition "This is an illuminating and insightful tour of financial statements, how they can be used to inform, how they can be used to mislead, and how they can be used to analyze the financial health of a company." -Professor Jay O. Light Harvard Business School "Financial Statement Analysis should be required reading for anyone who puts a dime to work in the securities markets or recommends that others do the same." -Jack L. Rivkin Executive Vice President (retired) Citigroup Investments "Fridson and Alvarez provide a valuable practical guide for understanding, interpreting, and critically assessing financial reports put out by firms. Their discussion of profits-'quality of earnings'-is particularly insightful given the recent spate of reporting problems encountered by firms. I highly recommend their book to anyone interested in getting behind the numbers as a means of predicting future profits and stock prices." -Paul Brown Chair-Department of Accounting Leonard N. Stern School of Business, NYU "Let this book assist in financial awareness and transparency and higher standards of reporting, and accountability to all stakeholders." -Patricia A. Small Treasurer Emeritus, University of California Partner, KCM Investment Advisors "This book is a polished gem covering the analysis of financial statements. It is thorough, skeptical and extremely practical in its review." -Daniel J. Fuss Vice Chairman Loomis, Sayles & Company, LP
The SAGE Handbook of Industrial, Work & Organizational Psychology
Author: Deniz S Ones
Publisher: SAGE
ISBN: 1473942802
Category : Psychology
Languages : en
Pages : 1073
Book Description
The first volume in The SAGE Handbook of Industrial, Organizational and Work Psychology introduces key concepts in personnel and employee performance from cognitive ability and the psychological predictors used in assessments to employee and team values. The editor and contributors present a clear overview of key research in the areas of behaviour change and how to assess individual job performance – making Volume I indispensable for anyone working in or studying Human Resource Management.
Publisher: SAGE
ISBN: 1473942802
Category : Psychology
Languages : en
Pages : 1073
Book Description
The first volume in The SAGE Handbook of Industrial, Organizational and Work Psychology introduces key concepts in personnel and employee performance from cognitive ability and the psychological predictors used in assessments to employee and team values. The editor and contributors present a clear overview of key research in the areas of behaviour change and how to assess individual job performance – making Volume I indispensable for anyone working in or studying Human Resource Management.
Strategic Design and Innovative Thinking in Business Operations
Author: Hasan Dincer
Publisher: Springer
ISBN: 3319776223
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 463
Book Description
Recently, rapid technological advances have been influencing the global business operations strategies at companies of all sizes like never before. At the same time, there has been a shift in business cultures due to the rising prevalence of matrix organizations and innovative thinking. This book investigates the role of these factors in shaping the business operations of tomorrow. To address the topic comprehensively, the editors have gathered expert contributions exploring the following dimensions: the business and organizational environment, strategic design, innovativeness and risk management. Discussing aspects ranging from customer selection to understanding regional, national and supranational market dynamics, the contributions will help readers understand both the complexity of and opportunities presented by designing operations.
Publisher: Springer
ISBN: 3319776223
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 463
Book Description
Recently, rapid technological advances have been influencing the global business operations strategies at companies of all sizes like never before. At the same time, there has been a shift in business cultures due to the rising prevalence of matrix organizations and innovative thinking. This book investigates the role of these factors in shaping the business operations of tomorrow. To address the topic comprehensively, the editors have gathered expert contributions exploring the following dimensions: the business and organizational environment, strategic design, innovativeness and risk management. Discussing aspects ranging from customer selection to understanding regional, national and supranational market dynamics, the contributions will help readers understand both the complexity of and opportunities presented by designing operations.
The Management of Technological Innovation
Author: Mark Dodgson
Publisher: Oxford University Press
ISBN: 0199208522
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 402
Book Description
The management of technological innovation (MTI) is one of the most important challenges facing businesses today. Innovation has become the fundamental driver of competitiveness for firms of all sizes in virtually all business sectors and nations.The first edition of this book has become one of the most popular texts for students of innovation and technology management. This new edition sees David Gann and Ammon Salter join Mark Dodgson as authors, drawing on their combined experience of 60 years of researching and teaching MTI. It combines the most relevant theoretical analysis with contemporary and historical empirical evidence to provide a comprehensive, yet concise and readable, guide to the challenges of MTI.By explaining the innovation process the book reveals the broad scope of MTI and its importance for company survival, growth and sustainability. It describes how MTI has to be managed strategically and how this is successfully achieved by formulating and implementing strategy and delivering value. Chapters provide frameworks, tools and techniques, and case studies on managing: innovation strategy, communities, and networks, R&D, design and new product and service development, operationsand production, and commercialization.Based on robust analysis, the book provides a wide range of empirical evidence from a huge diversity of case studies, with around fifty case studies newly written for this edition. It analyses MTI in all parts of the world, in companies large and small, and in services, manufacturing, and resource-based business sectors.This new edition has been fully revised and updated to reflect the latest teaching and research, and to ensure its continuing relevance to the contemporary world of MTI. It will be an important resource for academics, students, and managers throughout the world, is a recommended text for students of innovation and technology management at postgraduate and undergraduate level, and is particularly valuable for MBA courses.
Publisher: Oxford University Press
ISBN: 0199208522
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 402
Book Description
The management of technological innovation (MTI) is one of the most important challenges facing businesses today. Innovation has become the fundamental driver of competitiveness for firms of all sizes in virtually all business sectors and nations.The first edition of this book has become one of the most popular texts for students of innovation and technology management. This new edition sees David Gann and Ammon Salter join Mark Dodgson as authors, drawing on their combined experience of 60 years of researching and teaching MTI. It combines the most relevant theoretical analysis with contemporary and historical empirical evidence to provide a comprehensive, yet concise and readable, guide to the challenges of MTI.By explaining the innovation process the book reveals the broad scope of MTI and its importance for company survival, growth and sustainability. It describes how MTI has to be managed strategically and how this is successfully achieved by formulating and implementing strategy and delivering value. Chapters provide frameworks, tools and techniques, and case studies on managing: innovation strategy, communities, and networks, R&D, design and new product and service development, operationsand production, and commercialization.Based on robust analysis, the book provides a wide range of empirical evidence from a huge diversity of case studies, with around fifty case studies newly written for this edition. It analyses MTI in all parts of the world, in companies large and small, and in services, manufacturing, and resource-based business sectors.This new edition has been fully revised and updated to reflect the latest teaching and research, and to ensure its continuing relevance to the contemporary world of MTI. It will be an important resource for academics, students, and managers throughout the world, is a recommended text for students of innovation and technology management at postgraduate and undergraduate level, and is particularly valuable for MBA courses.
AI & Glocalization in Law
Author: Akash Manwani
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 290
Book Description
The Indian Conference on Artificial Intelligence and Law, 2020 (IndoCon 2020) was the Flagship Conference organized by the Indian Society of Artificial Intel-ligence and Law, 2020 from October 1, 2020 to October 4, 2020. Amidst the COVID19 pandemic, the Conference was organized in virtual (online) capacity. The Conference sought the participation of 250+ viewers, 46+ delegates in the AI General Assembly, 10-20 (approx.) presenters from the academic community & a diverse community of experts and eminent personalities in the field of AI Ethics, Technology Diplomacy, International Law and Relations & Fintech. The Conference Proceedings of IndoCon 2020 covers research papers presented in the Track Presentations, the Resolutions, Position Statements and Reports pre-sented in the AI General Assembly & the Reports emerged from the Panel Dis-cussions in the Conference. The organizers would be honest to enumerate that they are indebted to the Core Team of the Conference that made this event successful, comprising of Baldeep Singh Gill, Vice President of the Conference, Sameer Samal, Convenor, Innovation, Akash Manwani, Convenor, Academics, Aditi Sharma, Convenor, Partnerships, Kshitij Naik, Convenor, Publicity, Prof Suman Kalani, Chief Research Expert, ISAIL & Trishla Parihar for their utmost support and motivation.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 290
Book Description
The Indian Conference on Artificial Intelligence and Law, 2020 (IndoCon 2020) was the Flagship Conference organized by the Indian Society of Artificial Intel-ligence and Law, 2020 from October 1, 2020 to October 4, 2020. Amidst the COVID19 pandemic, the Conference was organized in virtual (online) capacity. The Conference sought the participation of 250+ viewers, 46+ delegates in the AI General Assembly, 10-20 (approx.) presenters from the academic community & a diverse community of experts and eminent personalities in the field of AI Ethics, Technology Diplomacy, International Law and Relations & Fintech. The Conference Proceedings of IndoCon 2020 covers research papers presented in the Track Presentations, the Resolutions, Position Statements and Reports pre-sented in the AI General Assembly & the Reports emerged from the Panel Dis-cussions in the Conference. The organizers would be honest to enumerate that they are indebted to the Core Team of the Conference that made this event successful, comprising of Baldeep Singh Gill, Vice President of the Conference, Sameer Samal, Convenor, Innovation, Akash Manwani, Convenor, Academics, Aditi Sharma, Convenor, Partnerships, Kshitij Naik, Convenor, Publicity, Prof Suman Kalani, Chief Research Expert, ISAIL & Trishla Parihar for their utmost support and motivation.
Managed Code Rootkits
Author: Erez Metula
Publisher: Elsevier
ISBN: 1597495751
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 338
Book Description
Managed Code Rootkits is the first book to cover application-level rootkits and other types of malware inside the application VM, which runs a platform-independent programming environment for processes. The book, divided into four parts, points out high-level attacks, which are developed in intermediate language. The initial part of the book offers an overview of managed code rootkits. It explores environment models of managed code and the relationship of managed code to rootkits by studying how they use application VMs. It also discusses attackers of managed code rootkits and various attack scenarios. The second part of the book covers the development of managed code rootkits, starting with the tools used in producing managed code rootkits through their deployment. The next part focuses on countermeasures that can possibly be used against managed code rootkits, including technical solutions, prevention, detection, and response tactics. The book concludes by presenting techniques that are somehow similar to managed code rootkits, which can be used in solving problems. - Named a 2011 Best Hacking and Pen Testing Book by InfoSec Reviews - Introduces the reader briefly to managed code environments and rootkits in general - Completely details a new type of rootkit hiding in the application level and demonstrates how a hacker can change language runtime implementation - Focuses on managed code including Java, .NET, Android Dalvik and reviews malware development scanarios
Publisher: Elsevier
ISBN: 1597495751
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 338
Book Description
Managed Code Rootkits is the first book to cover application-level rootkits and other types of malware inside the application VM, which runs a platform-independent programming environment for processes. The book, divided into four parts, points out high-level attacks, which are developed in intermediate language. The initial part of the book offers an overview of managed code rootkits. It explores environment models of managed code and the relationship of managed code to rootkits by studying how they use application VMs. It also discusses attackers of managed code rootkits and various attack scenarios. The second part of the book covers the development of managed code rootkits, starting with the tools used in producing managed code rootkits through their deployment. The next part focuses on countermeasures that can possibly be used against managed code rootkits, including technical solutions, prevention, detection, and response tactics. The book concludes by presenting techniques that are somehow similar to managed code rootkits, which can be used in solving problems. - Named a 2011 Best Hacking and Pen Testing Book by InfoSec Reviews - Introduces the reader briefly to managed code environments and rootkits in general - Completely details a new type of rootkit hiding in the application level and demonstrates how a hacker can change language runtime implementation - Focuses on managed code including Java, .NET, Android Dalvik and reviews malware development scanarios
Entrepreneurial Behaviour
Author: Maura McAdam
Publisher: Springer
ISBN: 3030044025
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 363
Book Description
This edited collection draws together cutting edge perspectives from leading scholars on the increasingly prominent discussion of entrepreneurial behaviour. Exploring various aspects of human behaviour, the authors analyse the antecedent influences and drivers of entrepreneurial behaviour in different organisational settings. This collection is of interest to scholars, practitioners and even policy-makers, as a result of its in-depth exploration, discussion and evaluation of emerging themes of entrepreneurial behaviour within the field of entrepreneurship and beyond. Offering contextual examples from universities, firms and society, Entrepreneurial Behaviour covers topics such as entrepreneurial intention, gender, crime, effectuation and teamwork.
Publisher: Springer
ISBN: 3030044025
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 363
Book Description
This edited collection draws together cutting edge perspectives from leading scholars on the increasingly prominent discussion of entrepreneurial behaviour. Exploring various aspects of human behaviour, the authors analyse the antecedent influences and drivers of entrepreneurial behaviour in different organisational settings. This collection is of interest to scholars, practitioners and even policy-makers, as a result of its in-depth exploration, discussion and evaluation of emerging themes of entrepreneurial behaviour within the field of entrepreneurship and beyond. Offering contextual examples from universities, firms and society, Entrepreneurial Behaviour covers topics such as entrepreneurial intention, gender, crime, effectuation and teamwork.
Decision Support Systems and Intelligent Systems
Author: Efraim Turban
Publisher: Prentice Hall
ISBN:
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 968
Book Description
Appropriate for all courses in Decision Support Systems (DSS), computerized decision making tools, and management support systems. Todays networked computer systems enable executives to use information in radically new ways, to make dramatically more effective decisions -- and make those decisions more rapidly. Decision Support Systems and Intelligent Systems, Seventh Edition is a comprehensive, up-to-date guide to todays revolutionary management support system technologies, and how they can be used for better decision making. In this thoroughly revised edition, the authors go far beyond traditional "decision support systems," focusing far more coverage on Web-enabled tools, performance analysis, knowledge management, and other recent innovations. The authors introduce each significant new technology, show how it works, and offer practical guidance on integrating it into real-world organizations. Examples, products, services, and exercises are presented throughout, and the text has been revised for improved clarity and readability. New and enhanced coverage includes: state-of-the-art data mining, OLAP, expert system, and neural network software; revamped coverage of knowledge management; and a far greater emphasis on the use of Web technologies throughout. Also covered in detail: data warehousing, including access, analysis, visualization, modeling, and support. This edition also contains DSS In Action boxes presenting real business scenarios for the use of advanced management support technology. Decision Support Systems and Intelligent Systems, Seventh Edition is supported by a Web site containing additional readings, relevant links, and other supplements.
Publisher: Prentice Hall
ISBN:
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 968
Book Description
Appropriate for all courses in Decision Support Systems (DSS), computerized decision making tools, and management support systems. Todays networked computer systems enable executives to use information in radically new ways, to make dramatically more effective decisions -- and make those decisions more rapidly. Decision Support Systems and Intelligent Systems, Seventh Edition is a comprehensive, up-to-date guide to todays revolutionary management support system technologies, and how they can be used for better decision making. In this thoroughly revised edition, the authors go far beyond traditional "decision support systems," focusing far more coverage on Web-enabled tools, performance analysis, knowledge management, and other recent innovations. The authors introduce each significant new technology, show how it works, and offer practical guidance on integrating it into real-world organizations. Examples, products, services, and exercises are presented throughout, and the text has been revised for improved clarity and readability. New and enhanced coverage includes: state-of-the-art data mining, OLAP, expert system, and neural network software; revamped coverage of knowledge management; and a far greater emphasis on the use of Web technologies throughout. Also covered in detail: data warehousing, including access, analysis, visualization, modeling, and support. This edition also contains DSS In Action boxes presenting real business scenarios for the use of advanced management support technology. Decision Support Systems and Intelligent Systems, Seventh Edition is supported by a Web site containing additional readings, relevant links, and other supplements.
The Australian Official Journal of Trademarks
Global Business
Author: Mike W. Peng
Publisher:
ISBN: 9789814844703
Category : International business enterprises
Languages : en
Pages : 623
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN: 9789814844703
Category : International business enterprises
Languages : en
Pages : 623
Book Description