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How to Get Others to Support Your Vision
If you have a dream that needs backing, be it an art project, an invention, or even a business, this is the book for you. Brainard Carey offers advice with solid examples of how building relationships with sponsors, investors, grant-makers, and patrons is something every creative person can pursue. Carey draws from his extensive experience and interviews with others to show artists and creative people how...
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Victoria Ivashina is the Lovett-Learned Professor of Finance at Harvard Business School. Josh Lerner is the Jacob H. Schiff Professor of Investment Banking at Harvard Business School and the author of, among other books, Boulevard of Broken Dreams: Why Public Efforts to Boost Entrepreneurship and Venture Capital Have Failed-and What to Do about It (Princeton).
How to overcome barriers to the long-term investments that are essential for solving the...
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Readers have turned to The Complete Book of Business Plans for almost 10 years for advice and information, making it one of the bestselling business planning books of our time. Authors Brian Hazelgren and Joseph Covello have gone back to the drawing board on this updated edition, providing readers with more than a dozen brand-new business plans. The Complete Book of Business Plans also includes revised and updated information on how to get started,...
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Corporate strategy focuses on the formulation and implementation of strategy by using of the Generic, Grand and Diversification Strategies and their relevance to contemporary practice in business. This book gives managers, advanced business students, and executive students all the tools they need to make and review effective corporate strategy across a range of organizations practices such as innovating, developing core competencies and competitive...
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"Entrepreneur Christiane Lemieux offers a guidebook to the new rules of entrepreneurialism and teaches young founders how to get ahead with profiles from successful entrepreneurs such as Leslie Blodgett at Bare Minerals, Justin Woolverton at Halo Top and Robert Wang at Instant Pot"--
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This progress report developed by the Cross-Border Settlement Infrastructure Forum (CSIF), composed of the central banks and central securities depositories in the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) and the People's Republic of China, Japan, and the Republic of Korea---collectively known as ASEAN+3, is an important step for the establishment of Central Securities Depository-Real-Time Gross Settlement (CSD-RTGS) Linkages as a regional settlement...
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This report is an outcome of Phase 3 discussions under the ASEAN+3 Bond Market Forum Sub-Forum 2, which have focused on making bond market infrastructures in the region more inter-operable through the harmonization of transaction flows, standardization of messaging items, and implementation of international standards. Most markets in the region will have commenced these harmonization and standardization efforts by 2020, thus taking a significant step...
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La mejora continua, cuando se arraiga en los cimientos del mundo empresarial y personal, emerge como el catalizador definitivo para el progreso. En el ámbito empresarial, su implementación sistemática desencadena una revolución, donde la excelencia se convierte en norma y la innovación, en el motor impulsor. La adaptación constante a los cambios, la optimización de procesos y la búsqueda incesante de la calidad se convierten en pilares que...
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The ASEAN+3 Multi-Currency Bond Issuance Framework (AMBIF) is a policy initiative of the Asian Bond Markets Initiative to create a nexus among domestic professional local currency bond markets in the region by facilitating intra-regional transactions through standardized bond and note issuance and investment processes. This report follows up on the proposal described in the Phase 2 Report of the ASEAN+3 Bond Market Forum (Sub-Forum 1), published in...
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This report summarizes the results of discussions among ASEAN+3 central bank and central securities depository officers who voluntarily participated in the Cross-border Settlement Infrastructure Forum (CSIF). ASEAN+3 finance ministers and central bank governors endorsed the establishment of the CSIF under the Asian Bond Markets Initiative in May 2013 to facilitate discussions on the improvement of cross-border bond and cash settlement infrastructures...
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Did a client recently contact you? Well, that's a good thing. They likely recognize your skills and expertise and believe your services would be an asset to their growth and development. Working with a business isn't easy; it can be pretty challenging, but you can ensure a successful experience with the right strategy. Hello, I'm Mohamed AlNuaimi, and in this short book I will share with you a fresh perspective on consulting.
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For all of their focus on asset prices, financial economists rarely ask if assets are priced ethically-that is, if their prices are compatible with the public good. Yet in a world facing major, possibly catastrophic problems-global warming, for instance, and growing inequality-it is now more important than ever that we allocate capital to projects that will benefit society as a whole, not just today but far into the future. In this book, Christian...
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Are you passionate about building a business but lack the financial resources to get started? In "Entrepreneurship from Scratch," acclaimed author William Jones presents a comprehensive guide that unlocks the secrets to launching a successful business with limited funds.Drawing on his own experiences as a serial entrepreneur and the journeys of bootstrapped startups that defied the odds, Jones provides a roadmap for turning your innovative ideas into...
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How many times have you examined your financial situation and wondered, 'How do I find enough money to pay off my mortgage, afford a holiday, or pay school fees for my children and grandchildren?' Imagine how easy life would be if you won the lottery, or found a stash of hidden treasure. You'd be able to afford everything your heart desires, and ensure your family is well taken care of. Imagine paying off your mortgage once and for all, taking that...
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El Perú ha avanzado mucho en transparentar los montos del presupuesto asignado a cada sector y programa social. Sin embargo, para que el gobierno de turno verdaderamente rinda cuentas sobre los recursos públicos que emplea, es imprescindible conocer los objetivos que intenta alcanzar y sus resultados, así como acercar a la ciudadanía a los temas presupuestales. Bajo esta premisa, en el 2011, tres economistas del Centro de Investigación de la...
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Our financial systems are broken - not fit for purpose. The evolution of capitalism has stalled and no longer meets our human needs or the conditions that we face. When we examine how our relationship with money has evolved, we can see how the values and mindsets we held have become embedded in systems that are now poorly adapted to today's world. This book describes what is required now of the system and we who use it, in order to enable its redesign...
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Since 2006, the Pacific Private Sector Development Initiative (PSDI) has worked to alleviate poverty and promote growth in the Pacific region through reforms that encourage private sector investment and entrepreneurship. This report describes developments and progress for PSDI Phase III's second year, and covers the period July 2014 to end-June 2015. PSDI is a regional technical assistance facility cofinanced by the Asian Development Bank, the Government...
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This book is about what Mark Carney has called 'the social licence for financial markets' and how it can point us towards a more sustainable future. Author David Rouch argues that what it reveals contrasts sharply with the usual portrayals of markets as places of unrestrained financial self-interest. Drawing attention to a more complex reality and the presence of justice-focused aspirations in finance can positively impact individual, institutional,...
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Every entrepreneur wants to know more and to able to do more, learning from those that have succeeded is one of the best ways to accomplish that. The entrepreneurs in this book discuss the skills needed to be successful in starting, growing and managing technology-based business in the 21st century. Lessons include being an entrepreneur, marketing, strategy & planning, people, sales, growth, technology, investors, financing, operations, corporate...
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