books: trillion dollar

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Trillion dollar

Broken Buildings, Busted Budgets: How to Fix America's Trillion-Dollar Construction Industry

Barry B. LePatner

University Of Chicago Press, 2008

Lost 'Art' of Construction
Barry LePatner's essay on the state of the failed construction world in the US reminds us that not all things are created equal. The concepts of financial leverage, specialization of trades, diffusion of risk, and vertical/horizontal integration are explained so the ...

The New Wellness Revolution: How to Make a Fortune in the Next Trillion Dollar Industry

Paul Zane Pilzer

Wiley, 2007

Wellness is worth it!
Paul educates the reader about how to take part in the next trillion dollar industry by getting into health and wellness.

Bubble Man: Alan Greenspan and the Missing 7 Trillion Dollars

Peter Hartcher

W. W. Norton, 2006

Bubble Man: Greenspan and the Missing 7 Trillion Dollars
Great Book! It show how the American people were totally naive on allowing this so called hero of the American Tech Boom and Housing Bubble to be allowed to destroy the American dollar and thus the entire economy. Not only did he create those bubbles he had the ...

Trillion-Dollars Moms: Marketing to a New Generation of Mothers

Maria Bailey, Bonnie Ulman

Kaplan Business, 2005

TRILLION-DOLLAR READING FOR BUSINESS OWNERS
This book is brilliant. If you're in any type of business, you've got to understand what your customers want. And since women make 80% of the major purchasing decisions, you need to think about what your company can do to meet women's needs. Especially savvy mom ...

Marketing to Moms: Getting Your Share of the Trillion-Dollar Market

Maria T. Bailey

Prima Lifestyles, 2002

Interesting Read
This book contained many interesting examples of how companies are targeting the mom market. But what is most surprising is how many companies are missing the boat by advertising in a way that talks down to mothers. This book will open your eyes up to the potential of ...

America's Trillion-Dollar Housing Mistake: The Failure of American Housing Policy

Howard Husock

Ivan R. Dee, Publisher, 2003

On 2004 Planetizon Top 10 list for Urban Planning Books
Get Planetizen on your handheld and by email. 2004 PLANetizen Top 10 Book List The following list of top 10 books published in 2003 was compiled by the PLANetizen editorial staff based on a number of criteria, including editorial reviews, sales rankings, ...

The Wellness Revolution: How to Make a Fortune in the Next Trillion Dollar Industry

Paul Zane Pilzer

Wiley, 2002

Read this book for health & wealth
I won't go over Paul Zane Pilzers credentials as other reviewers have, I believe that if you found your way to this webpage, you already know his credentials. But the fact is that Pilzer has predicted other trillion dollar industries. He knows what of he speaks. ...

The Three Trillion Dollar War: The True Cost of the Iraq Conflict

Joseph E. Stiglitz, Linda J. Bilmes

W. W. Norton, 2008

$3 trillion would have been cheap
This book puts forth a lot of numbers and tries to put a price on certain things that should not have to have a price on it: such as the price of a human life. But it needs to happen because obviously this country does not value the lives of its soldiers. This ...

What We Could Have Done With the Money: 50 Ways to Spend the Trillion Dollars We've Spent on Iraq

Rob Simpson

Hyperion, 2008

Wow! A great and funny eye opener.
Ok, so this book was quite an eye opener and had hilarious moments when it came to suggesting ways we could have used the money we have spent fighting in Iraq. I loved every minute of it. It is a quick read or one that you can come back to in bites. The author has ...

The Trillion Dollar Meltdown: Easy Money, High Rollers, and the Great Credit Crash

Charles R. Morris

PublicAffairs, 2008

I read this book 6 months ago....wow
Around 6 months ago I read this book. Talk about timeliness!! it deserves many accolades, I will definately read anything else this author publishes! Excellent read, intelligent, concise and understandable for all.

The Money Bazaar : Inside the Trillion-Dollar World of Currency Trading

Andrew Krieger

Crown, 1992

Great overview!
This is a great book. Mr.Krieger gives you the history of how foreign currency trading came about. He also provides you insight into how curreny trading work and more importantly how it fails. He doesn't give specific strategies on how to trade currencies, but he does ...

The Trillion Dollar Promise: An Inside Look at Corporate Pension Money, How It's Managed, and for Whose ...
James A. Kujaca

Irwin Professional Publishing, 1996

There are approximately 65,000 corporate-sponsored benefit plans in the U.S. covering 41 million people with over $1.4 trillion of assets in the plans. Trustees, who are responsible for overseeing this enormous sum, must address some harsh reaities in order to protect the pension promise for millions of people. This book pulls away the veil of ...

Saving the Sun: A Wall Street Gamble to Rescue Japan from Its Trillion-Dollar Meltdown

Gillian Tett

Collins, 2003

One well chosen case to illustrate a systemic problem
Saving the Sun is about the corporate culture of Japan's financial industry and how it is changing. Gillian Tett focuses on one institution, The Long Term Credit Bank, to illustrate what happened and how the financial environment in Japan is changing. The LTCB was a ...

Trillion Dollar Women: Use Your Power to Make Buying & Remodeling Decisions
Tara-nicholle Nelson

BuilderBooks.com, 2008

Written by a woman for women, this practical, insightful guide demystifies the home buying and remodeling process and empowers the reader to work confidently with architects, interior designers, and contractors to strategically craft a home that complements her unique lifestyle and personality needs. Packed with trillion dollar tips, worksheets, ...

Wonder Woman: Marketing Secrets for the Trillion Dollar Customer
Iain Ellwood, Sheila Shekar

Palgrave Macmillan, 2008

Women are the most financially attractive target audience and marketing to them will accelerate higher shareholder value. Women buy the weekly shopping, home insurance, household appliances, soft furnishings, holidays and more. CEOs and Marketers need to acknowledge that women really are the Boss when it comes to buying.