Tag: Money

Business Accounting Basics is the ideal introduction into the fundamentals of bookkeeping and financial accounting.

The book utilises both the IFRS and IAS framework making the text accessible to students and professionals from all around the globe. Its user-friendly worked examples and clear explanations help students build their knowledge of accounting standards one step at a time. With over 250 assessment questions containing full solutions, Business Accounting Basics is the perfect introduction to Business Accounting.

Book Details:

Paperback: 328 pages

Publisher: FT Prentice Hall (July 8, 2010)

Language: English

Author: Frank Wood

Category: Business Books, Business Accounting Books

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The core concepts you expect. The new ideas you want. The pedagogy you need to succeed.

Fundamentals of Corporate Finance’s applied perspective cements understanding of the modern-day core principles by equipping students with a problem-solving methodology and profiling real-life financial management practices—all within a clear valuation framework.

The second edition focuses on new topics and includes an increased emphasis on valuation.

Book Details:

Hardcover: 768 pages

Publisher: Prentice Hall; 2nd Edition (January 8, 2011)

Language: English

Author: Jonathan Berk, Peter DeMarzo and Jarrad Harford

Category: Business Books, Corporate Finance Books

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A collection of inspirational stories of ordinary people who took a great idea and turned it into a hugely successful business. Learn how the founders of enormously profitable enterprises—like Just Cuts, Aussie Home Loans, ModelCo, Elite Introductions, Fat Prophets, EcoStore, and fastflowers.com—took a great idea and turned it into a highly lucrative business. Discover what drove them forward, the risks they took, and how they’ve managed to keep their businesses going through the inevitable ups and downs.

More than just a collection of truly inspirational stories, the wisdom and experience they share here might just be the catalyst you need to turn a great idea into your own million dollar enterprise! Some of Australia’s richest men and women reveal in fascinating detail how they made their first million dollars and offer their “Golden Rules” on how anyone can increase their wealth. Some are well-known high flyers, others fly mostly under the radar, but what they all share is entrepreneurial vision and financial success.

Book Details:

Paperback: 198 pages

Publisher: Allen & Unwin (November 1, 2010)

Language: English

Author: Nick Gardner

Category: Business Books, Entrepreneurship Books

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Gary Kaminsky, cohost of CNBC’s “The Strategy Session”—and one of the best money managers in Wall Street’s recent history—is ready to share the secrets that have made his colleagues millions, even billions, of dollars. These simple but powerful techniques are not exclusive to Wall Street’s high rollers. With Kaminsky’s system, you will make money even in zero-growth markets. His proven formula shows you how to:

• Develop the same habits, reflexes, and practices of top market performers
• Create a proactive buy-and-sell strategy
• Beat the roller-coaster market trends—and focus on long-term returns
• Make smarter, more informed decisions—and more money!

Yes, you can beat the market—when you’re Smarter Than the Street.

Book Details:

Hardcover: 256 pages

Publisher: McGraw-Hill; 1 edition (October 1, 2010)

Language: English

Author: Gary Kaminsky

Category: Business Books, Investment Books

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This new book answers many of the most important questions people are asking about social media:

·        Can I make money with social media?

·        How do the Fortune 500 use social media?

·        What are the classic mistakes to avoid when launching a social media campaign?

·        How should I set-up, launch and run my social media campaign?

·        What are the top 50 social media platforms and how can they be used to get new customers?

·        Why did my first social media campaign fail?

·        How do I integrate my social media campaign into my traditional marketing campaign?

·        What are the Seven Deadly Sins of social media measurement?

·        What should I know about mobile media, augmented reality and widgets?

·        What should I do to ensure I get a positive ROI from my efforts?

·        What tools should I use once I get past YouTube, LinkedIn, Facebook and Twitter?

·        What are the 59 specific steps I should take to ensure my social media campaign is a success?

Book Details:

Hardcover: 304 pages

Publisher: FT Press; 1 edition (September 30, 2010)

Language: English

Author: Jamie Turner and Reshma Shah

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Making Millions For Dummies lays out in simple, easy-to-understand steps the best ways to achieve wealth. Through a proven methodology of saving, building a successful business, smart investing, and carefully managing assets, this up-front, reliable guide shows readers how to achieve millionaire or multimillionaire status. It provides the lowdown on making wise financial decisions, with guidance on managing investments and inheritances, minimizing taxes, making money grow, and, most important, how to avoid common and costly financial mistakes.

Book Details:

Paperback: 384 pages

Publisher: For Dummies (December 22, 2008)

Language: English

Author: Robert Doyen and Meg Schneider

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