FT Guide to Investment Trusts by John C Baron
English | 2020 | ISBN: 1292232544 | 420 pages | EPUB | 3.46 Mb
Making your capital work hard has never been more important than it is today. Investment trusts, often over looked as an investing vehicle, are a key tool in getting better returns on your money.The Financial Times Guide to Investment Trusts is your concise and jargon free introduction to one of the City's best kept secrets. It explains how investment trusts differ from unit trusts and OEICs and explores the pros and cons of investment trusts including their superior performance. It also helps you identify your investment objectives, discusses the basic principles of successful investing, and how to run a trust portfolio.Whether you are a novice DIY investor or have many years' experience and wish to question the experts; the FT Guide to Investment Trusts: · Provides a detailed overview of what investment trusts are and how they differ from other funds· Examines the factors which help to explain the better performance of trusts - including cheaper fees, discounts and gearing· Analyses the stepping stones to successful investing· Shows you how to construct and monitor a trust portfolio· Highlights the workings of two live and benchmarked portfolios which John has been sharing with Investor Chronicle readers over the years.
Exploring Careers in Cybersecurity and Digital Forensics
by Lucy K. Tsado and Robert Osgood
English | 2022 | ISBN: 1538140616 | 155 Pages | True PDF | 3.1 MB
Exceptional Bodies in Early Modern Culture : Concepts of Monstrosity Before the Advent of the Normal
by Maja Bondestam
English | 2020 | ISBN: 9463721746 | 204 Pages | True PDF | 2.85 MB
Excel: The Complete Illustrative Guide for Beginners to Learning any Fundamental to Master Microsoft Excel from Scratch in Less Than 7 Minutes a Day by Wallace Watkins
English | 2022 | ISBN: N/A | ASIN: B0B66VWSCC | 115 pages | EPUB | 2.15 Mb
The fact is that you should have a good understanding of Microsoft Excel before attending a job interview. Microsoft Excel is used by everyone from an economist to a cashier, HR to the department head. It is not confined to major corporations; small business owners and young people use it daily. Therefore, it is something that you must not overlook. Understanding fundamental Excel activities (at minimum few) is necessary for modern context if you want a job. Several other worksheet programs are available, but Excel is perhaps the most extensively utilized among them all. Individuals have used it for the past thirty years, and it's been enhanced with many more functions over time. Excel's greatest strength is its use for a wide range of business operations, like analytics, accounting, database administration, forecasts, research, stock and payment tracking, and business analytics. Perhaps you've used Excel in schools to fill in several number tables or adding additional cells altogether. Excel, on the other hand, is far more complicated. Did you notice, for instance, that the application can perform all of the following activities:
Evidence Synthesis for Decision Making in Healthcare By Nicky J. Welton, Alexander J. Sutton, Nicola J. Cooper, Keith R. Abrams, A.E. Ades(auth.)
2012 | 293 Pages | ISBN: 047006109X | PDF | 3 MB
In the evaluation of healthcare, rigorous methods of quantitative assessment are necessary to establish interventions that are both effective and cost-effective. Usually a single study will not fully address these issues and it is desirable to synthesize evidence from multiple sources. This book aims to provide a practical guide to evidence synthesis for the purpose of decision making, starting with a simple single parameter model, where all studies estimate the same quantity (pairwise meta-analysis) and progressing to more complex multi-parameter structures (including meta-regression, mixed treatment comparisons, Markov models of disease progression, and epidemiology models). A comprehensive, coherent framework is adopted and estimated using Bayesian methods.Key features:A coherent approach to evidence synthesis from multiple sources.Focus is given to Bayesian methods for evidence synthesis that can be integrated within cost-effectiveness analyses in a probabilistic framework using Markov Chain Monte Carlo simulation.Provides methods to statistically combine evidence from a range of evidence structures.Emphasizes the importance of model critique and checking for evidence consistency.Presents numerous worked examples, exercises and solutions drawn from a variety of medical disciplines throughout the book.WinBUGS code is provided for all examples.Evidence Synthesis for Decision Making in Healthcare is intended for health economists, decision modelers, statisticians and others involved in evidence synthesis, health technology assessment, and economic evaluation of health technologies.Content: Chapter 1 Introduction (pages 1-16): Chapter 2 Bayesian Methods and WinBUGS (pages 17-42): Chapter 3 Introduction to Decision Models (pages 43-75): Chapter 4 Meta?Analysis Using Bayesian Methods (pages 76-93): Chapter 5 Exploring Between Study Heterogeneity (pages 94-114): Chapter 6 Model Critique and Evidence Consistency in Random Effects Meta?Analysis (pages 115-137): Chapter 7 Evidence Synthesis in a Decision Modelling Framework (pages 138-150): Chapter 8 Multi?Parameter Evidence Synthesis (pages 151-168): Chapter 9 Mixed and Indirect Treatment Comparisons (pages 169-192): Chapter 10 Markov Models (pages 193-226): Chapter 11 Generalised Evidence Synthesis (pages 227-250): Chapter 12 Expected Value of Information for Research Prioritization and Study Design (pages 251-269):
Canan Balkir, "Europeanisation of Public Policy in Southern Europe: Comparative Political Economy from the 2000s to the Crisis "
English | ISBN: 0415742935 | 2014 | 170 pages | EPUB | 1204 KB
Large or small, old EU member or new, and even EU member state or not - political economies across Southern Europe have been increasingly but distinctively 'Europeanised'. In political, public and scholarly debates on processes of Europeanisation, Southern Europe invariably features as the area of concern. These concerns have been all the more heightened when the current sovereign debt crisis disproportionately hit this 'flaky fringe'.
Robert Bedeski, "Eurasia's Ascent in Energy and Geopolitics: Rivalry or Partnership for China, Russia, and Central Asia? "
English | ISBN: 0415681502 | 2012 | 248 pages | EPUB | 1206 KB
The Sino-Russian relationship has experienced several permutations in recent decades as both states have undergone radical domestic changes, including the end of Soviet communism and the abandonment of Maoism. This volume brings together scholars to address the current status of Sino-Russian relations in the political, military, energy and trade sectors.
Babita Gupta, "Essentials of Trauma Anesthesia and Intensive Care"
English | 2016 | pages: 683 | ISBN: 8184451938 | PDF | 13,2 mb
Essentials of Strategic Planning in Healthcare, 3rd Edition
by Jeffrey P. Harrison
English | 2021 | ISBN: 1640552014 | 354 Pages | True PDF | 36 MB
Richard Cooper, "Enough is Enough: The DIY Debt Settlement Guide Your Creditors Don't Want You To Know About"
English | 2014 | ASIN: B00D48ZAF0 | EPUB | pages: 63 | 0.5 mb
You've been dealing with debt for years; every month your statement arrives and even though you try, the balance doesn't come down.