10-Week Flexible Development offers readers a grounding in the basics of investing on the stock market. The author has constructed a ten-step investment plan, incorporating quizzes along the way to make sure the reader is up to speed. He also advises on how to interpret company accounts.

City expert Alex Davidson reveals the secrets of making money as a stock market speculator. Offering trading methods for up and down markets, How to WIn as a Stock Market Speculator equips the reader to trade like a professional, showing which financial instruments to use, and how to limit losses and maximize gains.

52 Weeks to Financial Fitness is your personal financial trainer -- a friendly and authoritative expert that will guide you week by week to manage your finances and make your money grow. In the current frenzied market it's hard to know whom to turn to for solid advice. Into this void steps the calm presence of Marshall Loeb, personal finance pioneer and former editor of two of the most successful magazines in history, Fortune and Money. Personal finance and investments are a lot like doing exercise. Few of us are happy with our finances or our physiques. For many people, just getting started on a fitness program is the hardest part. But once you begin, you marvel at how easy it is and wonder how you ever did without it. Marshall Loeb's program for financial fitness, like any good exercise program, starts simply and moves gradually to heavier lifting, boosting your confidence as you move forward. Not only will you learn how to budget your accounts and get your insurance in order, but you'll also have a strong enough background to choose the investments that are right for you (stocks, bonds, or mutual funds) and the know-how to pick a financial planner and get the most out of his or her services. No matter what kind of financial shape you're in, Marshall -- week by week -- carefully brings you to the next level. 52 Weeks to Financial Fitness tells you everything you need to know to become financially fit. With its comprehensive coverage and ease of use, the book will serve as your practical financial guide. Some examples: * Week 2: Ten ways to boost your savings. * Week 7: Design a realistic family budget with Marshall's three-stage method. * Week 11: Thirteen ways to cut your taxes this year. * Weeks 18 and 19: Get your debt under control and design a sensible borrowing plan. * Week 22: Start investing profitably in stocks. * Week 23: Look into investing in bonds. * Week 33: Cut the cost of your car insurance without cutting your coverage. * Week 46: Calculate and save what you will need to retire comfortably and without worry.

"The postpandemic "return to the office" movement has thrown organizations, their employees, and their clients into a tailspin. Forced to allow remote working during the onset of COVID-19, with no planning, organizations had a mixed experience. Some made the transition to hybrid workplaces with great success, but others perceived only what they had lost with the move to remote work. Manar Morales, the CEO and founder of the Diversity and Flexibility Alliance, a think-tank for professional services organizations, wrote The Flexibility Shift to show leaders that flexibility has a strong business case: it drives productivity, talent, diversity, engagement, sustainability, and ultimately profitability. Yet organizations need more than a policy. Policies won't bring people back; experiences will. To create the return on experience (ROE) required to make flexibility work, they need a shift in perspective to see flexibility as a way to strengthen their organization. The Flexibility Shift provides the paradigm shift, strategy, and framework for professional services firms and other organizations to create not just a policy but an entire culture that allows their organization to build on their strengths and lead the future of work"--

This book gathers selected peer-reviewed papers from the 15th World Congress on Engineering Asset Management (WCEAM), which was hosted by The Federal University of Mato Grosso do Sul Campo Grande, Brazil, from 15–-18 August 2021 This book covers a wide range of topics in engineering asset management, including: strategy and standards; sustainability and resiliency; servitisation and Industry 4.0 business models; asset information systems; and asset management decision-making. The breadth and depth of these state-of-the-art, comprehensive proceedings make them an excellent resource for asset management practitioners, researchers, and academics, as well as undergraduate and postgraduate students.