En el mundo de la inversión, el nombre de Warren Buffett ha sido sinónimo de éxito y beneficios. A sus noventa años, el hombre que convirtió 105.000 dólares en 20.000 millones sigue siendo el modelo a seguir y, hasta la fecha, su metodología había sido un misterio. Este libro revela desde una perspectiva privilegiada la pregunta más formulada en Wall Street: ¿cómo, dónde y cuándo invierte su dinero Buffett?Gracias a las aportaciones de su círculo más cercano, las técnicas del O...

The transition from care into adulthood is a difficult step for any young person, but young people leaving care have a high risk of social exclusion, both in terms of material disadvantage and marginalisation.In Young People's Transitions from Care to Adulthood leading academics gather together the latest international research relating to the transition of young people leaving care, outlining and comparing the range of legal and policy frameworks, welfare regimes and innovative pr...

Volume 31 of Research in Organizational Change and Development addresses emerging issues, challenges and opportunities while advancing new insights to practice and theoretical development.Contributions are devoted to a few timely concerns and emerging organizational challenges. The role that Organizational Development (OD) can play in helping organizations integrate Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Digital Technology – while focusing on issues of design, planned change roa...

Entrepreneur Ramy El-Batrawi answers the question Can You Think and Grow Rich? with a resounding Yes! Throughout a journey of 48 years during which he lost and regained his fortune more than once, the author applied the principles of Napoleon Hill’s Think and Grow Rich to achieve the extraordinary success that creates an extraordinary life.Ramy left home at 12 and never looked back, continuing on a path that led to business deals with the most influential millionaires and billionai...

From a creepypasta horror farm to a bullish love tale and from the bloody metal deck of the ESS Arclight to superhero octopus food trucks, you can transform your shortest stolen moments into utter delights with this diverse collection of 33 flash fiction stories.Commuting to work? Grabbing a quick coffee? Each story tells a complete tale in but a few short minutes with the added promise of a lifelong introduction to new indie writers.You never know, you mig...

Human behavior often violates the predictions of rational choice theory. This realization has caused many social psychologists and experimental economists to attempt to develop an experimentally-based variant of game theory as an alternative descriptive model. The impetus for this book is the interest in the development of such a theory that combines elements from both disciplines and appeals to both.The editors have brought together leading researchers in the fields of experimenta...

In an age where antimicrobial resistance amongst pathogens grows more prevalent, particularly in the hospital setting, antimicrobial stewardship is an evidence-based, proven measure in the battle against resistance and infection. This single comprehensive, definitive reference work is written by an international team of acknowledged experts in the field. The authors explore the effective use of coordinated antimicrobial interventions to change prescribing practice and help slow the emergen...

Le praticien dispose aujourd'hui d'un grand nombre de techniques d'imagerie et de tests de laboratoire qui lui permettent d'effectuer des examens poussés pour ses patients. Cependant, il faut resituer cet arsenal technique au sein d'une médecine globale, car tous ces moyens modernes et pointus n'ont pas diminué la proportion des erreurs médicales. Aujourd'hui encore, recueillir de façon exhaustive les antécédents et les symptômes du patient et procéder à un examen physique approfondi, sont...

In this book, one of his most widely read works, Sayyid Qutb addresses himself to the task of retrieving what he regards as the authentic mode of thought that is distinctive of Islam or even unique to it. This he does through the concise presentation of seven characteristics of Islamic thought, abundantly illustrated with the citation of relevant Qur’anic verses. The translation has been edited and introduced by Hamid Algar, who places Sayyid Qutb and his work in his historical and contemp...

Para ganar dinero en un contexto como el actual, en el que los mercados son tan dinámicos, hay que invertir en empresas que puedan soportar bien la presión constante de la competencia. Pero ¿cómo identificar aquellas empresas que no solo están bien hoy, sino que lo estarán también dentro de unos años?La clave está en las ventajas competitivas y los fosos económicos. Si puedes identificar las compañías que tienen foso y puedes comprar sus acciones a precios razonables, construirás un...