1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910462963003321

Autore

Whitman Martin J

Titolo

Modern security analysis [[electronic resource] ] : understanding Wall Street fundamentals / / Martin J. Whitman, Fernando Diz

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Hoboken, N.J., : Wiley, 2013

ISBN

1-118-60265-X

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (496 p.)

Collana

Wiley finance series

Altri autori (Persone)

DizFernando <1956->

Disciplina

332.63/2042

Soggetti

Investment analysis

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Includes index.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

pt. 1. The foundations of modern business and security analysis -- pt. 2. Putting it all together : safe and cheap investing versus conventional approaches -- pt. 3. Real-world considerations -- pt. 4. Understanding resource conversion -- pt. 5. Active investors buy and sell common stocks on an advantageous basis.

Sommario/riassunto

A legendary value investor on security analysis for a modern era This book outlines Whitman's approach to business and security analysis that departs from most conventional security analysts. This approach has more in common with corporate finance than it does with the conventional approach. The key factors in appraising a company and its securities: 1) Credit worthiness, 2) Flows-both cash and earnings, 3) Long-term outlook, 4) Salable assets which can be disposed of without compromising the going concern, dynamics, 5) Resource conversions such as changes in control, mergers and acqu



2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910141717203321

Autore

Federighi Paolo

Titolo

Learning among regional governments : quality of policy learning and policy transfer in regional lifelong learning policies / / Paolo Federighi (ed. by), Carina Abreu, Ekkehard Nuissl von Rein

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Bielefeld : , : W. Bertelsmann Verlag, , [2007]

©2007

ISBN

3-7639-4494-X

Edizione

[First edition.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (134 p.)

Disciplina

374

Soggetti

Continuing education - Government policy

Continuing education - Administration

Adult education and state

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.

Nota di contenuto

Summary; Figures and Diagrams; Presentation; 1. Policy learning and transfer in regional lifelong learning policies; 1.1. Subject; 1.2. Institutional policy learning; 1.3. Policy learning units; 1.4. Policy transfer between institutions; References; 2. Trans-Regional policy learning and policy transfer in practice; 2.1 Policy Learning; 2.2 Policy Transfer; References; 3. Quality management during learning and transfer; 3.1 Network and governance; 3.2. Quality Management; 3.3 Quality management in learning; 3.4 Quality management in transfer; 3.5 Quality management in the political process

References4. The Trans-Regional Soft OpenMethod of Coordination; 4.1. A definition; 4.2. The reasons and the results expected; 4.3. The basic components of the Soft Open Method of Coordination; References; 5. Postface; 5.1. "This type of initiative could be a suitable format for institutionalising cooperation between the Regions which would tend in the direction of a formula for establishing multilateral agreements"

5.2. "Mutual learning between member Regions of the OMC can be a valuable medium for the improvement of the quality of the services offered to the citizens and of the effectiveness of the education and training policies"5.3. "The smaller size of the machinery and the



relatively reduced complexity of the internal relationships, compared with the State organisation, mean that positive results can beachieved with in appropriate periods of time"

5.4. "We have also been inspired by something that is bigger than 'instrument' or 'measure', something which is difficult to capture in a category and in a way much more fundamental. This has to do with some underlying understandings within the policies, cultures, values"References; 5.5. A regional perspective on SMOC from theWest Götaland Region; 5.6. "Coordination and cooperation among regional parliaments with similar powers must not only be restricted to Regions with a similar institutional status"

Sommario/riassunto

Die sechs englischsprachigen Beiträge dokumentieren die Konzepte der von der EU im Rahmen von Prevalet geförderten internationalen Zusammenarbeit zwischen regionalen Regierungen im europäischen Raum sowie dem daraus resultierenden Aufbau eines Systems zur Unterstützung und Beschleunigung des Lern- und Innovationstransfers zwischen den europäischen Regionen. Das in diesem Kontext entwickelte, web-basierte Support-Netzwerk Soft Open Method of Coordination (SMOC) soll die Kooperation zwischen regionalen Regierungen in Weiterbildungsfragen vereinfachen und steht allen an Weiterbildung interessiert