This is today's most all-inclusive reference of technical indicators -what they are and how to use them to add value to any trading program. Technical analysis has become an incredibly popular investors' tool for gauging market strength and forecasting short-term direction for both markets and individual stocks. But as markets have changed dramatically, so too have technical indicators and elements. "The Encyclopedia of Technical Market Indicators" provides an alphabetical and up-to-date listing of hundreds of today's most important indicators.…

This is the perfect companion to the national bestseller "Jack Welch and the GE Way". The "GE Way Fieldbook" is the first hands-on, interactive book designed to show managers how to implement Jack Welch's leadership secrets in their own firms. Under Welch's leadership, GE's visionary programs, including Work-Out and Six Sigma, have become the benchmarks by which all other business initiatives are measured. Diagnostic exercises, practice session templates, and other never-before-published GE materials will show everyone from floor supervisors to…

Pearce and Stevens: The Law of Trusts and Equitable Obligations offers students a stimulating, contemporary perspective on a subject which is often perceived to be anachronistic, dry, abstract, academic, remote and difficult. It provides comprehensive coverage of the syllabuses for the overwhelming majority of degree level courses on the law of equity and trusts. This third edition of Pearce and Stevens: The Law of Trusts and Equitable Obligations has been substantially revised to take into account the many significant developments that have…

In his best-selling Irrational Exuberance, Robert Shiller cautioned that society's obsession with the stock market was fueling the volatility that has since made a roller coaster of the financial system. Less noted was Shiller's admonition that our infatuation with the stock market distracts us from more durable economic prospects. These lie in the hidden potential of real assets, such as income from our livelihoods and homes. But these ''ordinary riches,'' so fundamental to our well-being, are increasingly exposed to the pervasive risks of a r…

'Kennedy has artfully integrated the phenomenon of offshoring services in the global competitiveness agenda of firms. His insights on the key economic drivers and trends paint a picture of the potential and the pitfalls of this phenomenon. No manager can afford to ignore this shift. All managers may want to read, understand, and ride the competitive benefits of this shift.' --C.K. Prahalad, Paul and Ruth McCracken Distinguished University Professor, Ross School of Business, University of Michigan, author of The Fortune at the Bottom of the Pyra…

It's no secret that most mutual funds fail to beat the performance of the S&P 500. And if the pros can't beat the averages, it's not unreasonable to assume that most individual investors can't either. Why? According to Robert Hagstrom, author of The Warren Buffett Portfolio, a big reason is the industry's emphasis on diversification. In the interest of minimising risk, many investors have "become intellectually numb to its inevitable consequence: mediocre results." As a result, they wind up owning too many stocks and churn their portfolios unne…

Buffett is back . . . and better than before! A decade has passed since the book that introduced the world to Warren Buffett -- The Warren Buffett Way by Robert Hagstrom -- first appeared. That groundbreaking book spent 21 weeks on the New York Times Hardcover Nonfiction Bestseller list and sold over 1 million copies. Since then, Warren Buffett has solidified his reputation as the greatest investor of all time -- becoming even richer and more successful, despite the wild fluctuation of the markets. How does this value investing legend continu…

This unique book analyses all the commercial aspects of oil companies, taking into account the significant structural changes within the sector since the mid-1990s. As well as detailing the analytical techniques used to price oil equities, an up-to-date section on oil industry corporate finance explains how the competitive structure of the industry has influenced company performance and how this governs corporate conduct. Illustrated with topical examples, the book examines the structure and ownership of the industry and shows how to project pr…