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The Essential Biotech Investment Guide: How to Invest in the Healthcare Biotechnology & Life Sciences Sector

World Scientific Publishing, 2003

I became interested in investing in biotech in the late 80s while I was a Ph.D. candidate in the Biochemistry Department at the University of California, Riverside, in an adjunct molecular endocrinology laboratory of UCLA School of Medicine. After I finished the doctoral degree, I moved to New York in 1993 and worked at the...

The Handbook of Traditional and Alternative Investment Vehicles: Investment Characteristics and Strategies

John Wiley & Sons, 2010

A comprehensive volume that covers a complete array of traditional and alternative investment vehicles

This practical guide provides a comprehensive overview of traditional and alternative investment vehicles for professional and individual investors hoping to gain a deeper understanding of the benefits and pitfalls of using...

Practical Business Intelligence with SQL Server 2005

Addison Wesley, 2006

Design, Build, and Manage High-Value BI Solutions with SQL Server 2005

In this book, two of Microsoft’s leading consultants illustrate how to use SQL Server 2005 Business Intelligence (BI) technologies to solve real-world problems in...

Modeling Structured Finance Cash Flows with MicrosoftВ Excel: A Step-by-Step Guide (Wiley Finance)

John Wiley & Sons, 2007

A practical guide to building fully operational financial cash flow models for structured finance transactions

Structured finance and securitization deals are becoming more commonplace on Wall Street. Up until now, however, market participants have had to create their own models to analyze these deals, and new entrants have...

The Blockchain Alternative: Rethinking Macroeconomic Policy and Economic Theory

Apress, 2017

Examine what would happen if we were to deploy blockchain technology at the sovereign level and use it to create a decentralized cashless economy. This book explains how finance and economics work today, and how the convergence of various technologies related to the financial sector can help us find solutions to problems,...

Complex Networks and Their Applications VII: Volume 1 Proceedings The 7th International Conference on Complex Networks and Their Applications COMPLEX ... 2018 (Studies in Computational Intelligence)

Springer, 2018

This book highlights cutting-edge research in the field of network science, offering scientists, researchers, students and practitioners a unique update on the latest advances in theory, together with a wealth of applications. It presents the peer-reviewed proceedings of the VII International Conference on Complex Networks and their Applications...

Applied Software Project Management

O'Reilly, 2005

What makes software projects succeed? It takes more than a good idea and a team of talented programmers. A project manager needs to know how to guide the team through the entire software project. There are common pitfalls that plague all software projects and rookie mistakes that are made repeatedly--sometimes by the same people! Avoiding these...

Mean Markets and Lizard Brains: How to Profit from the New Science of Irrationality

John Wiley & Sons, 2005

Mean Markets and Lizard Brains applies a new science of irrationality to
personal finance. Conventional financial advice is based on the assumption
that both people and markets are rational. New research is uncovering
the reasons that real people and actual markets are often crazy. This
new work leads to novel insights into how...

A Course in Financial Calculus

Cambridge University Press, 2002

' ... being relatively short and a paperback must make it appealing to students and those who need a quick introduction to the material. ... nicely produced and elegantly laid out. I would consider adopting it as a text for a course in this topic. Publication of the International Statistical Institute 'This is a well written textbook which should...

Mobilizing Money: How the World's Richest Nations Financed Industrial Growth (Japan-US Center UFJ Bank Monographs on International Financial Markets)

Cambridge University Press, 2011

This book examines the origins of modern corporate finance systems during the rapid industrialization period leading up to World War I. The study leads to three sets of conclusions. First, modern financial systems are rooted in the past, are idiosyncratic to specific countries, and are highly path-dependent. Therefore, to understand current...

10 Ways to Stay Broke...Forever: Why Be Rich When You Can Have This Much Fun?

John Wiley & Sons, 2013

How to change your free-spending ways, live luxuriously on a budget, and build a sound financial future

From the founders of GoldenGirlFinance.ca comes a new book on how to get your financial house in order and enjoy the freedom and happiness that comes with a secure financial future. In 10 Ways to Stay Broke. . ....

Getting a Big Data Job For Dummies

For Dummies, 2015

Hone your analytic talents and become part of the next big thing

Getting a Big Data Job For Dummies is the ultimate guide to landing a position in one of the fastest-growing fields in the modern economy. Learn exactly what "big data" means, why it's so important across all industries, and how you can...

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