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 | Value Migration: How to Think Several Moves Ahead of the Competition by Adrian J. Slywotsky This book identifies for the first time a dramatic shift in the business landscape in which new, aggressive companies have taken on the giants--not with new products or innovative technology, but with superior business designs. |
 | The Banker's Secret by Marc Eisenson An extraordinary and amazingly simple book that teaches you how to save at least tens of thousands of dollars when you prepay your mortgage, The Banker's Secret offers about forty pages of simple-to-follow text and loads of helpful charts. |
 | The Wealthy 100: From Benjamin Franklin to Bill Gates - A Ranking of the Richest Americans, Past and Present by Michael Klepper and Robert Gunther From Benjamin Franklin to Bill Gates, this ranking of the 100 richest Americans, past and present, offers surprising portraits of these individuals and how they amassed their fortunes. The Vanderbilts, the Astors, Howard Hughes, John D. Rockefeller, Warren Buffett -- their fascination stories are all here, great reading for anyone, regardless of financial stature.> |
 | Back from the Brink: The Greenspan Years by Stephen K. Beckner An accessible and compelling introduction to the remarkable subtleties of monetary policy, Back from the Brink reveals how the Federal Reserve works in the context of the remarkable career of Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan. |
 | The Complete Idiot's Guide to Finance and Accounting by Michael Muckian and Steve Dullara Debits, credits, and double - entry bookkeeping are demystified in this handy new guide. Included in the book are "idiot - proof" steps for setting up a company's books the right way the first time, monitoring expenditures, creating budgets, paying taxes, and managing precious cash. Also featured are methods for raising capital for a business and detecting fraud./FONT> |
 | Bloomberg by Bloomberg by Michael Bloomberg and Matthew Winkler Business and Investments Editor's Recommended Book 06/01/97 Members of the world's financial communities are increasingly securing the information the drives them from Michael Bloomberg. His specialized media -- including manipulable online data feeds, a global newswire, and extensive magazine and broadcast outlets -- have turned the business of business news upside down. Along the way, he's made a substantial fortune and a significant name for himself. In Bloomberg by Bloomberg, he reveals (with the help from colleague Matthew Winlker) how it all came to be. |
 | Budgeting and Finance (First Books for Business) by Peter Engel Where do budgets come from? What's an audit? How is an accurate forecast prepared? What's the difference between assets and liabilities? These commonplace questions and many others are answered in Understanding Budgets and Finance, and easy-to-comprehend primer on the basics of corporate finance. |
 | The Alchemy of Finance: Reading the Mind of the Market by George Soros Soros reveals the investment strategies that have made him the most powerful and profitable investor in the world today. He provides an excellent guide of the marketplace, along with the specific economic and political history of recent times. |
 | Barron's Finance and Investment Handbook by John Downes and Jordon Elliot Goodman Updated to reflect today's business climate and laws, this Barron's best seller defines approximately 3,500 financial terms and examines 30 basic investment opportunities. Also featured are directories that list more than 4,000 major U.S. and Canadian corporations and all North American brokerage and mutual funds. The international market is also explored in detail. |
 | Money Mischief: Episodes in Monetary History by Milton Friedman A Nobel Prize Laureate in Economics makes clear once and for all that no one is immune to the effects of monetary economics -- both its theory and practices. He demonstrates through historical episodes the mischief that can result from misunderstanding the monetary system. |