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Don't Blame the Shorts: Why Short Sellers Are Always Blamed for Market Crashes and How History Is Repeating Itself
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Don't Blame the Shorts: Why Short Sellers Are Always Blamed for Market Crashes and How History Is Repeating ItselfDon't Blame the Shorts: Why Short Sellers Are Always Blamed for Market Crashes and How History Is Repeating Itself

"A useful corrective to the view of short selling as 'unpatriotic' or uniquely anti-social."--John Plender, Financial Times, November 16, 2009 
"I liked this book. It was short and to the point and very well researched. As we are living in an era of history repeating itself, Mr. Sloan depicts the negative market psychology that has transcended Wall Street since the birth of our nation."
--Ted Stamas, Instablog, November 2009


 
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Surrealist Painters and Poets: An Anthology
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Surrealist Painters and Poets: An Anthology In 1951 Robert Motherwell published a collection of writings called The Dada Painters and Poets: An Anthology. Conceived as a sequel to that volume, Surrealist Painters and Poets: An Anthology does for Surrealism what Motherwell's book did for Dadaism. The concept and contents were discussed with Robert Motherwell and met with his enthusiastic approval. The essays, manifestos, poems, and texts in this anthology offer a composite picture of the Surrealists-- their convictions, styles, and spirit
 
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Advanced Options Trading: Approaches, Tools, and Techniques for Professionals Traders
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Advanced Options Trading: Approaches, Tools, and Techniques for Professionals TradersAdvanced Options Trading: Approaches, Tools, and Techniques for Professionals Traders

As an active trader in today’s market, you are faced with unprecedented challenges. Dramatic price swings in equity, debt, and currency have made it tougher than ever to manage and trade risk. But with great risk, of course, comes great opportunity— and Advanced Options Trading delivers a detailed system for successfully trading options in a highly volatile and unpredictable global market.

 
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Surviving Dreaded Conversations: How to Talk Through Any Difficult Situation at Work
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Surviving Dreaded Conversations: How to Talk Through Any Difficult Situation at WorkSurviving Dreaded Conversations: How to Talk Through Any Difficult Situation at Work

The essential guide for managers and professionals dealing with difficult workplace conversations
Surviving Dreaded Conversations gives managers all they need to get through those difficult, face-to-face conversations we all encounter in our office. Whether it’s firing an employee, asking for a raise or delivering bad financial news to a client or staff, expert author Donna Flagg shows readers how to stop putting off these uncomfortable conversations and start successfully facing them head-on.
 
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The Dissertation: From Beginning to End
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The Dissertation: From Beginning to EndThe Dissertation: From Beginning to End

Many otherwise strong doctoral students get stuck at the dissertation stage, but this trusty guide takes students from the early planning phase to finishing the final draft. It contains straightforward advice for each stage of the dissertation process: selecting a chair, completing the literature review, developing a hypothesis, selecting a study sample and appropriate measures, managing and analyzing both quantitative and qualitative data, establishing good writing habits, and overcoming obstacles to completing the dissertation on schedule. 


 
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