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Buy and Hedge: The 5 Iron Rules for Investing Over the Long Term (Minyanville Media)

mrblue — Fri, 03 Feb 2012 17:56:34 +0000

If you’re trying to build wealth, sharp market downturns are your worst enemy. And nowadays, they’re happening far more often: in the last 18 years, the S&P 500 has experienced sixteen violent declines. Institutions and professional investors have mastered powerful hedging techniques for dramatically reducing the risks of market

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Emerging Markets For Dummies

mrblue — Wed, 01 Feb 2012 21:59:50 +0000

In this global economy, it’s important to understand the power that other countries possess and how they can affect the global market and your investment portfolio. Emerging Markets For Dummies gives you the information you need to understand emerging market nations and their place in our local and global economies.

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Job Searching with Social Media For Dummies

mrblue — Wed, 01 Feb 2012 21:56:39 +0000

For anyone looking for a first job, exploring a career change, or just setting up for future success, social media sites are proven platforms for facilitating connections, demonstrating passions and interests, and ultimately landing the job. Job Searching with Social Media For Dummies enables you to harness the power

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Duct Tape Marketing: The World’s Most Practical Small Business Marketing Guide

mrblue — Wed, 01 Feb 2012 08:21:40 +0000

Duct Tape Marketing is the small business marketing road map – A collection of proven tools and tactics woven together in a step-by-step marketing system that shows small business owners exactly what to do to market and grow their businesses.

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Developing Technologies in E-Services, Self-Services, and Mobile Communication: New Concepts

mrblue — Wed, 01 Feb 2012 08:20:53 +0000

Central to the study of e-services is the ability to evaluate critical success factors, which include quality, effectiveness, accessibility, and societal implications. Developing Technologies in E-Services, Self-Services, and Mobile Communication: New Concepts presents perspectives on the management, delivery and consumption, and creation of new e-services technologies and tools. This

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The Succession Challenge: Building and Sustaining Leadership Capacity Through Succession Management

mrblue — Wed, 01 Feb 2012 08:19:57 +0000

Business organizations have long understood the value of succession planning to ensure leadership development and capacity building. Dean Fink’s concept that school districts should build a ‘reservoir’ of prepared and available leaders by creating optional paths for teacher leaders is a critical consideration for all school districts as we

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Professional Services Marketing: How the Best Firms Build Premier Brands, Thriving Lead Generation Engines, and Cultures of Business Development Success

mrblue — Tue, 31 Jan 2012 16:19:54 +0000

In the old days, professional service firms could survive without much marketing effort. Put together a team of good people, deliver strong service to clients, and you might get by just fine on repeat business and client referrals. For many, those days are gone. While repeat business and referrals

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The Wiley Guide to Managing Projects

mrblue — Tue, 31 Jan 2012 16:18:46 +0000

This handbook pulls together the fundamentals of project management and presents them along side the other business systems and procedures effected by project management. The book is the most comprehensive reference resource for all business managers. It allows readers to understand how project management fits into their organization, and

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Imagine: How Creativity Works

mrblue — Tue, 31 Jan 2012 10:15:46 +0000

Did you know that the most creative companies have centralized bathrooms? That brainstorming meetings are a terrible idea? That the color blue can help you double your creative output? From the best-selling author of How We Decide comes a sparkling and revelatory look at the new science of creativity.

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Supply Chain Cost Control Using Activity-Based Management

mrblue — Mon, 30 Jan 2012 08:24:18 +0000

Having an accurate assessment of company expenditures is a key to staying in business. Activity-based management (ABM) is the only system that offers the tools to correctly assess the outflow involved in a tightly knit supply chain and enables understanding not only of the total cost of ownership (TCO),

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