Review Narrative and Numbers: The Value of Stories in Business by ASWATH DAMODARAN Description The book, “Narrative and Numbers: The Value of Stories in Business” from the Columbia Business School Publishing, contains a number of case studies that weaves stories that bear corporate value. The author, Damodaran, says that there is a potency in all […]
Review A Concise Guide to Macroeconomics: What Managers, Executives, and Students Need to Know by DAVID A. MOSS Description As the financial structure continues to shift and change, there is an urgent need for executives and managers to understand the larger economic framework more than ever deeply. In this book, A Concise Guide to Macroeconomics, […]
Review Animal Spirits: How Human Psychology Drives the Economy, and Why It Matters for Global Capitalism by GEORGE A. AKERLOF, ROBERT J. SHILLER Description Economists Robert Shiller and George Akerlof discuss the psychological and economic factors that caused the recent global financial crisis and the economic state after it. The two authors put forward innovative […]
Review Time Series Analysis by JAMES D. HAMILTON Description James Hamilton gives a comprehensive look at the economic and time series and presents it through an explainer in Time Series Analysis. In this book, Hamilton highlights the important advances and innovations, including vector autoregressions, generalized method of moments, statistical consequences of unit roots, and nonlinear […]
Review The Millionaire Next Door: The Surprising Secrets of America’s Wealthy by THOMAS J. STANLEY & WILLIAM D. DANKO Description Authored by some of the world’s leading wealth experts, “The Millionaire Next Door” reveals how making millions is not as hard as it is made out to be. In this book, light unleashes the secret […]
