“robert j schiller”

"The subprime crisis has visited ruin on thousands of Americans, and it threatens the health of the global economy. In this timely and fascinating book, Robert Shiller, an expert on irrational behavior in financial markets, conducts a postmortem. How could so many smart people have been so wrong? Sh... More

Hedge funds have long been viewed as mysterious, high-risk investments, unsuitable for most investors. This book debunks these myths and explains how any investor can take advantage of the high-potential returns of hedge funds while incorporating safeguards to limit their volatility and risk. ... More

Guerrilla Marketing Research simplifies and clarifies the many misconceptions about market research and its benefits, and shows how small companies can use marketing research to improve their current business as well as generate new business. In a clear, jargon-free style, it destroys the myth that ... More

This book, the first in a series consisting of three readers for students, is designed to help them acquire a good command over written and spoken English. The focus is on the conversational and everyday vocabulary aspects of English, giving the student ample opportunity for oral practice while buil... More

This lucid text is a comprehensive introduction to the fundamentals of robotics and to the analysis and control of industrial robots. The book, designed for senior-level undergraduate and beginning-level graduate students in the field of computer science, will also serve as a reference for practisin... More

A comprehensive text that includes all currently used forms of modulation and recovery of electronic signaling with an emphasis on their applications. This book covers each topic individually from a basic introduction to an in-depth explanation.... More

Book DescriptionSternberg's text balances accessible writing, practical applications, and research scholarship, interweaving biology throughout the text. Utilizing the theme that human cognition has evolved over time as a means of adapting to our environment, Sternberg explores the basics of cogniti... More

Description: This lucid text is a comprehensive introduction to the fundamentals of robotics and to the analysis and control of industrial robots. The book, designed for senior-level undergraduate and beginning-level graduate students in the field of computer science, will also serve as a reference ... More