George: 12309 books
The New Financial Capitalists
Kohlberg Kravis Roberts and the Creation of Corporate Value
Language: English
Release Date: October 13, 1998
Kohlberg Kravis Roberts's approach to leveraged buyouts was an important aspect of the corporate restructuring and governance reforms in the American economy from the mid-1970s through 1990. During that period, KKR crafted a series of progressively more elaborate deals tailored to specific companies...
Big Medicine:
The Cost of Corporate Control and How Doctors and Patients Working Together Can Rebuild a Better System
Language: English
Release Date: August 15, 2015
Elaina George, MD, is an Ear, Nose, and Throat (ENT) specialist practicing in Atlanta, Georgia. "All I ever wanted to do was be a doctor. Taking the time to sit with a patient, get to know what makes them who they are in order to help them is the foundation of good medicine." Big Insurance,...
The Scandal of Money
Why Wall Street Recovers but the Economy Never Does
Language: English
Release Date: March 28, 2016
"Why do we think governments know how to create money? They don't. George Gilder shows that money is time, and time is real. He is our best guide to our most fundamental economic problem." --Peter Thiel, founder of PayPal and Palantir Technologies
"Thirty-five years ago, George Gilder wrote...
George Altman
My Baseball Journey from the Negro Leagues to the Majors and Beyond
Language: English
Release Date: August 24, 2013
George Altman grew up in the segregated South but was able to participate in the sport at more levels of competition than perhaps anyone else who has ever played the game, from the 1940s to the 1970s. Altman played baseball at all the kids’ levels, played college baseball at Tennessee State, played...
by George Affleck
Language: English
Release Date: October 9, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: October 9, 2015
Think like a professional marketer and increase your salesBuzz teaches small business owners the secrets and tools of the marketing trade. George Affleck reveals the tried-and-true tactics of his marketing firm, Curve Communications. He breaks down Curve’s proven Buzz Formula for success,...
Impact of Culture on the Transfer of Management Practices in Former British Colonies
A Comparative Case Study of Cadbury (Nigeria) Plc and Cadbury Worldwide
Language: English
Release Date: February 16, 2011
In this book, Impact of Culture on the Transfer of Management Practices in a Former British Colonies: Cadbury, Nigeria, Dr. Olusoji George deals with a number of these issues head on. In particular, he has highlighted two elements largely ignored in the international management literature: first,...
What Are Intellectuals Good For?
Essays & Reviews
Language: English
Release Date: June 15, 2017
Essays and reviews concentrating on politics, economics, sociology and culture. When George’s What Are Intellectuals Good For? appeared it was greeted by an NPR review that sang the book’s praises. Pressed Wafer was totally unprepared for the blizzard of orders that came from Amazon. We hustled out...
by George Facer
Language: English
Release Date: May 15, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: May 15, 2015
Exam Board: Edexcel
Level: AS/A-level
Subject: Chemistry
First Teaching: September 2015
First Exam: June 2016
Help higher achieving students to maximise their potential, with a focus on independent learning, assessment advice and model assessment answers in this new edition of George Facer's...
by George Moon
Language: English
Release Date: December 11, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: December 11, 2010
Stories of George Moon's extensive experience in leading technology teams are presented. The stories are written to encourage the reader to think of related experiences and draw out their own set of lessons. The stories cover periods of chaotic economic fluctuations which challenge individuals and...
The Winning Edge
Show Ring Secrets
Language: English
Release Date: April 21, 2008
George Alston has been one of the country's preeminent professional handlers for over thirty years. Now, the secrets of his success are shared with every dog fancier.
The Winning Edge is the very first book to apply sports psychology to dog showing. Here, serious exhibitors, including the seasoned...
Public Policy & Financial Economics
Essays in Honor of Professor George G Kaufman for His Lifelong Contributions to the Profession
Language: English
Release Date: March 7, 2018
The central goal of this volume was to assemble outstanding scholars and policymakers in the field of financial markets and institutions and have them articulate significant market developments in their particular areas of expertise during the past few decades.
Not just a celebratory volume,...
by George Eliot ; Gordon S. Haight ; Dinah Birch
Language: English
Release Date: September 5, 1996
Language: English
Release Date: September 5, 1996
As Maggie Tulliver approaches adulthood, her spirited temperament brings her into conflict with her family, her community, and her much-loved brother Tom. Still more painfully, she finds her own nature divided between the claims of moral responsibility and her passionate hunger for self-fulfilment. George...
by George Edgar Ransley
Language: Italian
Release Date: September 8, 2017
Language: Italian
Release Date: September 8, 2017
Due esploratori terrestri, George e Ashley – sua giovane compagna e ufficiale scientifico – giungono attraverso un cunicolo spazio-temporale nell’ammasso di galassie, i cui mondi abitati hanno costituito l’Alleanza Galattica ma dove una pericolosa cospirazione è in procinto di prendere il...
George RR Martin's Wild Cards
The Hard Call
Language: English
Release Date: February 2, 2011
In 1946, an alien virus is accidentally unleashed that changes the world forever. Most of those infected die horribly, said to have drawn the Black Queen as their fated card. Ninety percent of those who survive mutate into Jokers - deformed, broken, hated, and feared. But a handful are lucky enough...