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Accounting with MYOB offers a step-by-step, self-paced introduction to the computerised accounting package MYOB AccountRight Plus 2019.1. This text has been written for students who have limited knowledge of MYOB and computerised accounting systems. Students will be introduced to... the full functionality of the software and its application in a variety of business structures and differing business scenarios. Read more
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The 2008 financial crisis--like the Great Depression--was a world-historical event. What caused it will be debated for years if not generations. The conventional narrative about the financial crisis is that it was caused by greed on Wall Street and insufficient regulation of the ...financial system. That narrative produced the Dodd-Frank Act, the most Read more
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The book begins with stories where wealth has destroyed families. It examines the psychology of wealth, focusing on how wealth affects different members of the family. The book examines the global taxation regimes, including those of tax havens, the changes to bank secrecy laws, ...the needs of wealth owners, including contentious areas such as protecting assets from divorce and political risk. The tools used in wealth planning, including trusts, foundations, companies, partnerships and insurance products are covered in full. The many conflicts of interest existing in the wealth management industry are examined in detail along with a suggestion of the checks and balances required in order to ensure that wealth owners' interests are protected. The book concludes with an overview on 'how to get it right'. Read more
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Presents a comprehensive overview of the theory, functioning, management and legal background of the insurance industry. This title begins with an examination of the insurance concept, its guiding principles and legal rules before moving on to an analysis of the market, its playe...rs and their roles and relationships. Read more
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What managers need to know about macroeconomics--but are afraid to ask Now more than ever before, executives and managers need to understand their larger economic context. In A Concise Guide to Macroeconomics, David Moss leverages his many years of teaching experience at Harvard ...Business School to lay out important macroeconomic concepts in engaging, clear, and concise terms. Now fully updated, this classic resource also includes a new chapter on the global financial crisis. In a simple and intuitive way, Moss breaks down the ideas into output, money, and expectations. He also introduces powerful tools for interpreting the big-picture economic developments that shape events in the contemporary business arena. The book includes detailed examples drawn from history to illuminate important concepts and leaves the reader with a clearer picture of how our economy actually works--and what impact in has on business. A classic resource by a leading thinker in the field, A Concise Guide to Macroeconomics is the primer on macroeconomics every manager needs. Read more
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Investing is a difficult and humbling experience. From the amateur investor all the way up to Warren Buffett, there will be bumps and bruises along the way. The book details the failures experienced from some of the greatest investors of all-time and applies the lessons they lear...ned. Broken into chapters, the book will include mistakes by the likes of Warren Buffett, Bill Ackman, John Paulson, Joel Greenblatt, Seth Klarman, Jesse Livermore, Chris Sacca, Mark Twain, John Maynard Keynes, Paul Tudor Jones, David Einhorn, Cliff Asness, and Bill Miller. A research-heavy book, the book will outline the lows of the greatest investors, and provide ample feedback that in investing, there are no shortcuts; anyone who can get rich quickly can also get poor quickly. Read more
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By Hawes, Martin
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In 2021, The Trusts Act 2019 comes into force. This is the first major trust law reform in New Zealand in 70 years. Many of the key changes are aimed at making trust law more accessible to both lawyers and the public, strengthening the ability of beneficiaries to hold trustees to... account. Anyone involved in a family trust will need to find out about the changes introduced by this new Act. Many will choose to wind up the trust, and those that keep them will need to change how they manage them, so this book is an essential tool. A family trust offers you the benefits, use and control of your assets. Clear and straight-forward, and aimed at the layperson, Family Trusts includes up-to-date advice by New Zealand's leading financial writer, with real-life examples and answers to commonly asked questions throughout. This book has sold well over 120,000 copies since it was first published and is an essential book for anyone curious about family trusts or involved with a trust. 'In my experience, 75 per cent of family trusts in New Zealand are so badly arranged or managed that they could easily be attacked and overturned in court... managing a trust badly is a bit like insuring the contents of your house but then going on holiday and leaving the doors wide open,' says Martin Hawes. This is the one book anyone involved with a family trust should own. Read more
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By Ross, Alice
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2 Mar 21
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Your money, and how you invest it, could help solve the global climate crisis. In Investing to Save the Planet, Alice Ross reveals why green investing is an untapped opportunity for you to make a positive impact on the health of the planet and your portfolio. The world is changin...g. The climate crisis has given rise to a wave of companies that are developing cutting-edge, technological solutions to climate change; from improving energy efficiency to engineering alternative meat. These companies, part of an increasingly-popular investment segment collectively known as Environmental, Social and Governance strategies (ESG), are helping tackle our environmental challenges and reshaping the investment landscape. Urgent and indispensable, this investor's guide will provide you with the vital information you need to build your successful ESG investment strategy to secure a positive future for you and the planet. Read more
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Business leaders often take actions that prop up earnings in the short term, but compromise their companies' long-term health. David Cote, the much-respected former leader of Honeywell International and one of the most successful CEOs of his generation, shares a simple, paradigm-...shifting method of achieving both short- and long-term goals. Read more
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