Published by John Wiley & Sons, Inc. (2011), 2010
ISBN 10: 0470548274 ISBN 13: 9780470548271
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Published by John Wiley & Sons Inc March 2011, 2011
ISBN 10: 0470433426 ISBN 13: 9780470433423
Seller: Firefly Bookstore, Kutztown, PA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Used Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket is clean and intact, with minor edge and corner wear. Front and back covers have very light edge and corner wear. Spine intact with no creasing or warping. Binding is tight and intact, pages clean and unmarked. Firefly sells new and used books through our store front. We try to add a detailed description to as many titles as possible. If you have questions regarding this title, please contact us. Photos available on request.
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Published by John Wiley & Sons Inc Nov 2011, 2011
ISBN 10: 1118275381 ISBN 13: 9781118275382
Seller: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Germany
Kombiprodukt. Condition: Neu. Neuware - This is a set Italian Phrases For Dummies & Italian for Dummies, 2nd edition with a CD. Everyday conversations in Italian made easy. Italy is a perennially popular destination for Americans, with three cities (Florence, Rome, and Venice) among the top ten in Travel & Leisure's 2003 'World's Best Cities' poll. This concise, easy-to-use guide helps travelers and students get up to speed fast on conversational Italian, showcasing the most commonly used words and phrases. Francesca Romana Onofri is an Italian translator and teacher. Karen Moller is a writer who has worked on several Italian-language projects for Berlitz.
Published by John Wiley & Sons Inc Jun 2011, 2011
ISBN 10: 1118071751 ISBN 13: 9781118071755
Seller: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Germany
Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - Just the core concepts you need to write and speak French correctlyIf you have some knowledge of French and want to polish your skills, French Essentials For Dummies focuses on just the core concepts you need to communicate effectively. From conjugating verbs to understanding tenses, this easy-to-follow guide lets you skip the suffering and score high at exam time.\* French 101 -- get the lowdown on the basics, from expressing dates and times to identifying parts of speech\* Gender matters -- see how a noun's gender determines the articles, adjectives, and pronouns you have to use\* The here and now -- learn how to conjugate verbs in the present tense, choose subject pronouns, and form the present participle\* Way back when -- get guidance on working with the past tense, including hints about when to use the compound past (passé composé) and when to use the imperfect\* What lies ahead -- discover the different ways to express the futureOpen the book and find:\* A review of numbers, dates, and times\* The parts of speech\* How to determine a noun's gender\* How to select the correct preposition\* Rules for making adjectives agree\* Tips for asking and answering yes/no questions\* Ways to spice up your descriptions\* Ten important verb distinctionsLearn:\* The basics of French grammar and sentence construction\* How to conjugate regular, irregular, and stem-changing verbs\* To express ideas about the past, present, and future.
Published by John Wiley & Sons Inc Mär 2011, 2011
ISBN 10: 0470919035 ISBN 13: 9780470919033
Seller: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Germany
Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - Straightforward strategies from a successful young investorIn How a Second Grader Beats Wall Street, you'll follow the story of Kevin Roth, an eight-year-old who was schooled in simple approaches to sound investing by his father, seasoned financial planner Allan Roth, and discover exactly how simple it can be to become a successful investor. Page by page, you'll learn how to create a portfolio with the widest diversification and lowest costs; one that can move up your financial freedom by a decade and dramatically increase your spending rate during retirement. And all this can be accomplished by using some common sense techniques.Along the way, Kevin and his dad discuss fresh, new approaches to investing, and detail some tried-and-true, but lesser known approaches. They also take the time to debunk the financial myths and legends that many of us accept as true, and show you what it really takes to build long-term wealth with less risk.\* Discusses how to design a portfolio composed of a few basic building blocks that can be 'tweaked' to fit your personal needs\* Addresses how you can reengineer your portfolio in order to stop needlessly paying taxes\* Reveals how you can increase returns, regardless of which direction the market goes, by picking the 'low-hanging fruit' we all have in our portfoliosWith just a little time and a little work, you can become a better investor. With this book as your guide, you'll discover how a simpler approach to today's markets can put you on the path to financial independence.
Published by John Wiley amp; Sons, Inc. 2011/06, USA, 2011
ISBN 10: 0470888415 ISBN 13: 9780470888414
Seller: Front Cover Books, Denver, CO, U.S.A.
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Published by John Wiley amp; Sons Inc 2011-07-29, 2011
ISBN 10: 1119975271 ISBN 13: 9781119975274
Seller: Books of the Smoky Mountains, Del Rio, TN, U.S.A.
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Published by John Wiley & Sons Inc Jun 2011, 2011
ISBN 10: 1119995876 ISBN 13: 9781119995876
Seller: BuchWeltWeit Ludwig Meier e.K., Bergisch Gladbach, Germany
Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware 448 pp. Englisch.
Published by John Wiley & Sons Inc Mrz 2011, 2011
ISBN 10: 047067895X ISBN 13: 9780470678954
Seller: BuchWeltWeit Ludwig Meier e.K., Bergisch Gladbach, Germany
Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware -An informative, fun guide to making your own wineIt's estimated that one million North Americans make their own wine. Relatively inexpensive to make (a homemade bottle costs from $2 to $4), a bottle with your own label (and grapes) is a fantasy even someone with modest aspirations can fulfill. Author Tim Patterson, an award-winning home winemaker, shows how it's possible for anyone to create a great wine. In Home Winemaking For Dummies, he discusses the art of winemaking from grape to bottle, including how to get the best grapes (and figure out how many you need); determine what equipment is required; select the right yeast and figure out if any other additives are needed; and store, age, and test wine. With detailed tips on creating many varieties -- from bold reds and demure whites to enchanting rosés and delightful sparkling wines -- this guide is your ultimate winemaking resource. 384 pp. Englisch.
Published by John Wiley & Sons Inc Mai 2011, 2011
ISBN 10: 0470627603 ISBN 13: 9780470627600
Seller: Rheinberg-Buch Andreas Meier eK, Bergisch Gladbach, Germany
Buch. Condition: Neu. Neuware -Achieve 'Massive Action' results and accomplish your business dreams!While most people operate with only three degrees of action-no action, retreat, or normal action-if you're after big goals, you don't want to settle for the ordinary. To reach the next level, you must understand the coveted 4th degree of action. This 4th degree, also know as the 10 X Rule, is that level of action that guarantees companies and individuals realize their goals and dreams.The 10 X Rule unveils the principle of 'Massive Action,' allowing you to blast through business clich}s and risk-aversion while taking concrete steps to reach your dreams. It also demonstrates why people get stuck in the first three actions and how to move into making the 10X Rule a discipline. Find out exactly where to start, what to do, and how to follow up each action you take with more action to achieve Massive Action results.\* Learn the 'Estimation of Effort' calculation to ensure you exceed your targets\* Make the Fourth Degree a way of life and defy mediocrity\* Discover the time management myth\* Get the exact reasons why people fail and others succeed\* Know the exact formula to solve problemsExtreme success is by definition outside the realm of normal action. Instead of behaving like everybody else and settling for average results, take Massive Action with The 10 X Rule, remove luck and chance from your business equation, and lock in massive success. 256 pp. Englisch.
Published by John Wiley & Sons Inc Sep 2011, 2011
ISBN 10: 111804312X ISBN 13: 9781118043127
Seller: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Germany
Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - A proven system for rallying all of an organizations' employees around a new vision and ideas for making the vision stickWhen something at work isn't going smoothly, managers struggle with what part of the problem to tackle first. Do they start with cost reduction Or should they go for process improvements first The authors--who have helped hundreds of companies and individuals change and improve--say spend time and money adjusting the systems in which people operate, rather than targeting people and their performance directly. The authors show that it's in fact possible to change everything at once--with a focus on making such transformations permanent and repeatable.\* Brand-new Introduction written for the paperback edition\* Filled with illustrative examples from Northrup Grumman, BHP-Billiton, Reebok, Harvard Business School, and many others\* Two experts in the field show how to make major transformations happenThe book outlines a process for engaging all employees to buy-in to an improved vision of an organization's new and improved future.
Published by John Wiley & Sons Inc Feb 2011, 2011
ISBN 10: 0470928077 ISBN 13: 9780470928073
Seller: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Germany
Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - An insider reveals what can--and does--go wrong when companies shift production to ChinaIn this entertaining behind-the-scenes account, Paul Midler tells us all that is wrong with our effort to shift manufacturing to China. Now updated and expanded, Poorly Made in China reveals industry secrets, including the dangerous practice of quality fade--the deliberate and secret habit of Chinese manufacturers to widen profit margins through the reduction of quality inputs. U.S. importers don't stand a chance, Midler explains, against savvy Chinese suppliers who feel they have little to lose by placing consumer safety at risk for the sake of greater profit. This is a lively and impassioned personal account, a collection of true stories, told by an American who has worked in the country for close to two decades. Poorly Made in China touches on a number of issues that affect us all.
Published by John Wiley & Sons Inc Okt 2011, 2011
ISBN 10: 111997660X ISBN 13: 9781119976608
Seller: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Germany
Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - Practical, hands-on information for fathers-to-beDad's Guide to Pregnancy For Dummies is packed with practical, straightforward information for fathers-to-be, covering all of the logistical, physical, and emotional aspects of pregnancy from a dad's unique point of view.When it comes to pregnancy, dads' roles have changed so much in the past few decades that expectant fathers don't always know where to turn to for guidance and advice on this milestone event. Now they do!Dad's Guide to Pregnancy For Dummies covers:\* What to expect at doctor's visits\* Tips for being a supportive partner during pregnancy and preparing for fatherhood\* Advice on birth plans, labour and delivery, and the first days and weeks of a baby's lifePacked with helpful information on the typical struggles and feelings expectant fathers face, Dad's Guide to Pregnancy For Dummies gives first-time fathers and veteran dads alike a wealth of useful information.
Published by John Wiley & Sons Inc Jan 2011, 2011
ISBN 10: 0470481544 ISBN 13: 9780470481547
Seller: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Germany
Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - A revealing look at Wall Street, the financial media, and financial regulators by David Einhorn, the President of Greenlight CapitalCould 2008's credit crisis have been minimized or even avoided In 2002, David Einhorn-one of the country's top investors-was asked at a charity investment conference to share his best investment advice. Short sell Allied Capital. At the time, Allied was a leader in the private financing industry. Einhorn claimed Allied was using questionable accounting practices to prop itself up. Sound familiar At the time of the original version of Fooling Some of the People All of the Time: A Long Short Story the outcome of his advice was unknown. Now, the story is complete and we know Einhorn was right. In 2008, Einhorn advised the same conference to short sell Lehman Brothers. And had the market been more open to his warnings, yes, the market meltdown might have been avoided, or at least minimized.\* Details the gripping battle between Allied Capital and Einhorn's Greenlight Capital\* Illuminates how questionable company practices are maintained and, at times, even protected by Wall Street\* Describes the failings of investment banks, analysts, journalists, and government regulators\* Describes how many parts of the Allied Capital story were replayed in the debate over Lehman BrothersFooling Some of the People All of the Time is an important call for effective government regulation, free speech, and fair play.
Published by John Wiley & Sons Inc Dez 2011, 2011
ISBN 10: 1119952360 ISBN 13: 9781119952367
Seller: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Germany
Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - Get to grips with Sage One in simple steps.Sage One For Dummies explains every aspect of setting up and navigating Sage One, the newest accounting solution for small businesses and sole traders. It includes clear instructions for using Sage One Accounts including setting up customer and supplier records, creating invoices, paying customers and suppliers, bank reconciliation, VAT returns and reporting. It also explains how to use the Cashbook function (if your business is more cash-based) and how to work with your accountant using the Accountant Edition. Packed with step-by-step instructions and fully illustrated with screenshots, this book is the easiest way to get the most from Sage One and take control of your business finances.\* Shows readers how to set up, install and navigate using dummy data\* Features setting up customer & supplier records\* Details how to create invoices for customers and suppliers\* Enables the reader to produce their own reports.
Published by John Wiley & Sons Inc Jul 2011, 2011
ISBN 10: 1118011570 ISBN 13: 9781118011577
Seller: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Germany
Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - The bestselling author of The Millionaire Next Door reveals easy ways to build real wealthWith well over two million of his books sold, and huge praise from many media outlets, Dr. Thomas J. Stanley is a recognized and highly respected authority on how the wealthy act and think. Now, in Stop Acting Rich . and Start Living Like a Millionaire, he details how the less affluent have fallen into the elite luxury brand trap that keeps them from acquiring wealth and details how to get out of it by emulating the working rich as opposed to the super elite.\* Puts wealth in perspective and shows you how to live rich without spending more\* Details why we spend lavishly and how to stop this destructive cycle\* Discusses how being 'rich' means more than just big houses and luxury carsA defensive strategy for tough times, Stop Acting Rich shows readers how to live a rich, happy life through accumulating more wealth and using it to achieve the type of financial freedom that will create true happiness and fulfillment.
Published by John Wiley & Sons Inc Mär 2011, 2011
ISBN 10: 0470679379 ISBN 13: 9780470679371
Seller: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Germany
Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - How to get a good sound, read music, and master a variety of styles-including classical, pop, jazz, and LatinListening to a trumpet trilla series of high notes during a military march or wail longingly during a blues rendition-is a pleasure second to none. And masters, including Wynton Marsalis and Louis Armstrong, have made the trumpet truly Gabriel's horn, one of the most eloquent voices in classical music and jazz. Yet even a virtuoso begins somewhere. This down-to-earth and user-friendly guide shows those new to the trumpet everything they need know to play the instrument-from basic technique (including getting a good sound), caring for a trumpet, and learning pieces from many musical genres.\* Demonstrates how to play classical, pop, jazz, and Latin-with audio samples on the enclosed CD-ROM\* Includes tips on how to buy or rent the best instrumentAn ideal guide for students just learning the trumpet, or students who need a little boost, or fans of the trumpet who've never got around to learning it, here is the complete guide to making one of the world's most popular-and beloved instruments-their own.Note: CD-ROM/DVD and other supplementary materials are not included as part of Elektronisches Buch file.
Published by John Wiley & Sons Inc Apr 2011, 2011
ISBN 10: 1119979609 ISBN 13: 9781119979609
Seller: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Germany
Buch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - Acclaim for Joel Greenblatt s New York Times bestsellerTHE LITTLE BOOK THAT BEATS THE MARKET 'One of the best, clearest guides to value investing out there.' -Wall Street Journal 'Simply perfect. One of the most important investment books of the last fifty years!'-Michael Price'A landmark book-a stunningly simple and low-risk way to significantly beat the market!'-Michael Steinhardt, the dean of Wall Street hedge-fund managers'The best book on the subject in years.' -Financial Times 'The best thing about this book-from which I intend to steal liberally for the next edition of The Only Investment Guide You ll Ever Need-is that most people won t believe it. . . . That s good, because the more people who know about a good thing, the more expensive that thing ordinarily becomes. . . .'-Andrew Tobias, author of The Only Investment Guide You ll Ever Need 'This book is the finest simple distillation of modern value investing principles ever written. It should be mandatory reading for all serious investors from the fourth grade on up.'-Professor Bruce Greenwald, director of the Heilbrunn Center for Graham and Dodd Investing, Columbia Business School.
Published by John Wiley & Sons Inc Dez 2011, 2011
ISBN 10: 1118094018 ISBN 13: 9781118094013
Seller: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Germany
Buch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - Discover the secrets to influencing the performance of the people you leadManagers don't get paid for what they do but rather for the performance of their people; therefore, a manager's most important job is coaching behaviors in order to improve performance. In People Follow You managers will learn five easily understood and implemented levers critical to influencing the performance of the people they lead. Ultimately, people follow people that they like, trust, and believe in. Understand how to build stronger relationships with direct and indirect reports that lead to loyalty, higher productivity, and long-term development.Relevant to middle and high level managers, People Follow You provides a foundation for managing people. Practical lessons help managers employ winning interpersonal skills to move others to take action.\* Learn how to leverage the basics of interpersonal relationships to inspire others to take action\* Get a simple and actionable formula for connecting with employees and indirect reports and gaining their buy-in through the use of personal power vs. the power of authority\* Discover the fundamental on-the-job coaching skills that deliver instant performance improvement\* Author Jeb Blount is the most downloaded sales expert in iTunes history; his Sales Gravy and Sales Guy audio programs have been downloaded more than 3 million timesWhen all else is stripped away, people don't work for companies, paychecks, perks, or slogans, people work for you. Become a manager people will follow, and lead your team to greater achievements and measurable gains.
Published by John Wiley & Sons Inc Jan 2011, 2011
ISBN 10: 0470942312 ISBN 13: 9780470942314
Seller: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Germany
Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - Brewing Up a Business reveals how Sam Calagione built Dogfish Head Craft Brewery from a tiny operation to one of the fastest growing breweries in America by dreaming big, working hard, and thinking differently. Packed with real-world lessons every businessperson can learn from, this revised edition includes new chapters on Sam's most innovative and unconventional marketing techniques, including how Dogfish uses social media to level the playing field against bigger competitors--and how you can too.
Published by John Wiley & Sons Inc Mai 2011, 2011
ISBN 10: 0470888563 ISBN 13: 9780470888568
Seller: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Germany
Buch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - A story for anyone searching for more passion, purpose, and happiness.
Published by John Wiley & Sons Inc Aug 2011, 2011
ISBN 10: 1119994179 ISBN 13: 9781119994176
Seller: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Germany
Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - Practical how-to advice for keeping chickens'For me, raising chickens, for eggs and meat, has been one of the most enjoyable aspects of our family farm. I am a great admirer of 'chicken whisperer' Pammy Riggs, and with her two co-authors she has produced an admirably thorough guide to enjoying the pleasures and avoiding the pitfalls of keeping chickens. Get the book, and take the feathery plunge!'- Hugh Fearnley-WhittingstallKeeping Chickens For Dummies provides you with an introduction to all aspects of keeping chickens, from constructing a hutch to the correct feeding regime. It offers expert advice straight from the River Cottage 'Chicken Whisperer', so whether you're looking to raise chickens for eggs, meat, or just the entertainment value and fun - Keeping Chickens For Dummies is the perfect place to start.Keeping Chickens For Dummies:\* Shows you how to keep chickens in different conditions\* Offers guidance on choosing and purchasing chickens\* Gives great step-by-step advice on constructing the right housing\* Provides expert advice on how to feed and care for your chickens.
Published by John Wiley & Sons Inc Mär 2011, 2011
ISBN 10: 1119990920 ISBN 13: 9781119990925
Seller: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Germany
Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - If you're new to the sport or you feel you could sharpen up your knowledge of the game, this guide is for you. Inside you'll find easy-to-understand advice on the basic rules and pitch positions, plus in-depth lessons on ball skills, fitness training, and techniques to outwit your opponents - all illustrated with entertaining stories from British and International rugby's back pages. In addition, you get a grounding in the local, national and international reaches of Rugby UnionRugby Union For Dummies 3rd Edition:\* Features an in-depth and up-to-date look at the Laws that form the beautiful game\* Covers all you will need to know about talking tactics and is perfect for anyone looking at swatting up on rugby for the World Cup and beyond\* Advises on all you will need to know to get stuck in and play\* Contains a new chapter on sevens as the sport will be a demonstration sport at London 2012 and a full sport at Rio 2016.
Published by John Wiley & Sons Inc Apr 2011, 2011
ISBN 10: 0470918853 ISBN 13: 9780470918852
Seller: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Germany
Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - A complete and comprehensive guide to why kids behave and think the way they do-and how to bring out the best in them.In the U.S., more than 10% of children are diagnosed with psychiatric disorders, while countless others remain undiagnosed. Defining what is 'normal' and what is not is of great concern to anyone who works with, guides, nurtures, teaches, or parents children.With new discoveries in mental disorders that affect children, Child Psychology & Development For Dummies provides an informational guide to cognitive development at every stage of a child's life, as well as how to diagnose, treat, and overcome the cognitive barriers that impede learning and development.\* How to identify and treat mental disorders\* Covers behavior disorders, autism, attention deficit disorder, reading disabilities, bipolar disorder, and more\* Guidance on helping a child control impulses, develop self esteem, and have good relationshipsAn essential guide for parents, teachers, and caregivers, Child Psychology & Development For Dummies provides a detailed overview of an average child's cognitive development, how to detect abnormalities, and what to do next.
Published by John Wiley & Sons Inc Jul 2011, 2011
ISBN 10: 0470942738 ISBN 13: 9780470942734
Seller: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Germany
Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - Your ticket to excelling in mechanics of materialsWith roots in physics and mathematics, engineering mechanics is the basis of all the mechanical sciences: civil engineering, materials science and engineering, mechanical engineering, and aeronautical and aerospace engineering.Tracking a typical undergraduate course, Mechanics of Materials For Dummies gives you a thorough introduction to this foundational subject. You'll get clear, plain-English explanations of all the topics covered, including principles of equilibrium, geometric compatibility, and material behavior; stress and its relation to force and movement; strain and its relation to displacement; elasticity and plasticity; fatigue and fracture; failure modes; application to simple engineering structures, and more.\* Tracks to a course that is a prerequisite for most engineering majors\* Covers key mechanics concepts, summaries of useful equations, and helpful tipsFrom geometric principles to solving complex equations, Mechanics of Materials For Dummies is an invaluable resource for engineering students!.
Published by John Wiley & Sons Inc Okt 2011, 2011
ISBN 10: 1118073746 ISBN 13: 9781118073742
Seller: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Germany
Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - The easy way to get the ins, outs, and intrigue on this beloved sportThe National Basketball Association (NBA), with 30 teams and an average attendance of more than 17,000 spectators per game, is the richest and most popular basketball league -- and arguably the most viewed American sport -- in the world. This new edition of Basketball For Dummies not only covers the rules and regulations of the NBA, but offers coverage on the WNBA, NCAA, and international basketball leagues.Basketball For Dummies is a valuable resource to the many fans of this beloved sport, covering everything from players and personalities in the game to rules, regulations, and equipment. Completely updated with information and intrigue that's occurred in the sport since publication of the previous edition, Basketball For Dummies gets you up to speed on everything from NCAA Tournament brackets to college players en route to the NBA.\* Coverage of the rules and regulations of the NBA\* Interesting topics like LeBron the Phenom, ESPN'S influence on the NBA, and the UCONN women's basketball dynasty\* Digger's take on John WoodenWhether you're a basketball player or a courtside spectator, Basketball For Dummies is a slam-dunk of information and intrigue for anyone who loves the sport.
Published by John Wiley & Sons Inc Mär 2011, 2011
ISBN 10: 0470919000 ISBN 13: 9780470919002
Seller: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Germany
Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - Harry Markopolos and his team of financial sleuths discuss first-hand how they cracked the Madoff Ponzi schemeNo One Would Listen is the thrilling story of how the Harry Markopolos, a little-known number cruncher from a Boston equity derivatives firm, and his investigative team uncovered Bernie Madoff's scam years before it made headlines, and how they desperately tried to warn the government, the industry, and the financial press.Page by page, Markopolos details his pursuit of the greatest financial criminal in history, and reveals the massive fraud, governmental incompetence, and criminal collusion that has changed thousands of lives forever-as well as the world's financial system.\* The only book to tell the story of Madoff's scam and the SEC's failings by those who saw both first hand\* Describes how Madoff was enabled by investors and fiduciaries alike\* Discusses how the SEC missed the red flags raised by MarkopolosDespite repeated written and verbal warnings to the SEC by Harry Markopolos, Bernie Madoff was allowed to continue his operations. No One Would Listen paints a vivid portrait of Markopolos and his determined team of financial sleuths, and what impact Madoff's scam will have on financial markets and regulation for decades to come.
Published by John Wiley & Sons Inc Apr 2011, 2011
ISBN 10: 0470922230 ISBN 13: 9780470922231
Seller: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Germany
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Published by John Wiley & Sons Inc Jul 2011, 2011
ISBN 10: 0470949546 ISBN 13: 9780470949542
Seller: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Germany
Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - Your hands-on, friendly guide to writing young adult fictionWith young adult book sales rising, and bestselling authors like J.K. Rowling and Stephenie Meyer exploding onto the scene, aspiring YA writers are more numerous than ever. Are you interested in writing a young adult novel, but aren't sure how to fit the style that appeals to young readers Writing Young Adult Fiction For Dummies gives you tricks of the trade and proven tips on all the steps to write a YA book, from developing an idea to publication.\* Unique writing exercises to help you find your own authentic teen voice\* Tips to avoid when submitting manuscripts\* How to break into the flourishing young adult marketWith the help of this step-by-step guide, you'll have all the skills to write an inspiring and marketable young adult novel.
Published by John Wiley & Sons Inc Jan 2011, 2011
ISBN 10: 047087855X ISBN 13: 9780470878552
Seller: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Germany
Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - Learn Latin American Spanish quickly and painlesslyThe job market for those who are bilingual is expanding rapidly. Businesses and government agencies are hiring translators; retailers and advertisers are concentrating more energy in targeting the Spanish-speaking; and hospitals and agencies are seeking to overcome language barriers.Whether you're a student studying Spanish, a traveler gearing up for a trip to a Spanish-speaking country and need to learn the basics, or a upwardly mobile looking to get ahead of the pack in your career by learning a second language, Spanish For Dummies, 2nd Edition is your hands-on guide to quickly and painlessly learn Latin American Spanish that includes:\* Expanded coverage of grammar, verb conjugations, and pronunciations\* A refreshed and expanded mini-dictionary complete with even more essential vocabulary, exercises, and more\* A revamped and expanded bonus CD-ROM includes real-life dialogue to aid in your learningWhether you're looking to learn Spanish for use in the home, class, at the office, or on the go, Spanish For Dummies, 2nd Edition has you covered!.