The Investors Toolbox: How to Use Spread Betting, CFDs, Options, Warrants and Trackers to Boost Returns and Reduce Risk
This book is a simple, practical guide to how you can use some of the newer investment products like spread betting, binary betting, contracts for difference, covered warrants and exchange-traded funds, as well as older ones like futures and options, to help your investing. In different ways, each of these products allows you either to: boost the returns you get in exchange for taking on greater risk; hedge your bets in exchange for slightly lower returns; use much less capital to achieve the same market exposure; or move money into and out of a range of markets and sectors efficiently.
A program for learning business English at intermediate level. Covers such topics as: Personal introduction, Foreign travel, Company organisation, Manufacturing process, Job descriptions, Correspondence, Finance and accounting, Sales and negotiating, Marketing new products, Advertising and sales promotion. INTERFACE IN ENGLISH AND POLISH.
Green Building Materials: A Guide to Product Selection and Specification
The ultimate user's manual to green building materials To properly select and specify green building materials, successful architects need authoritative, real-world advice on how to select and use nontoxic, recycled, and recyclable products, and how to integrate these products into the design process in order to capitalize on the many practical and economic advantages of "going green." Green Building Materials, Third Edition is the most reliable, up-to-date resource to meet today's green building challenges—from reducing waste and improving energy efficiency to promoting proper code compliance and safeguarding against liability claims.
Organic Synthesis Via Examination of Selected Natural Products
This book is written for advanced graduate and undergraduate students to expose them to a variety of strategies for the synthesis of organic compounds. This is done largely within the context of natural products synthesis, but some unnatural products synthesis is also included. Multiple approaches to each group of synthesis targets are presented, and the approaches are compared with one another with an eye on similarities and differences.
This is the first ever book devoted entirely to the chemical ecology of algae. Algae from both marine and freshwater habitats are covered, as are macroalgae (seaweeds) and microalgae (including phytoplankton). While its main emphasis is on the ecological rather than chemical aspects of the field, the book also includes a unique introductory chapter intended as a primer on algal natural products chemistry for ecologists. It elucidates the roles of chemical defenses in various regions and habitats, of DMSP, oxidative burst responses, and herbivore offense.