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More Banker’s Insights on International Trade - Student Edition Rev 2011    by Roy Becker
Price: $19.99 USD. 32460 words. Published on July 27, 2009. .

Lessons from practical experience about international trade of particular interest to international busines students. The book contains true stories to illustrate how to mitigate risk and improve cash flow for importers and exporters. Roy delivers extremely useful and sometimes complex international trade information in an easy to follow entertaining manner. Includes discussion questions.
More Banker’s Insights on International Trade - Exporters' Edition    by Roy Becker
Price: $14.99 USD. 40810 words. Published on July 27, 2009. .

Lessons from practical experience about international trade of particular interest to exporters. The book contains true stories to illustrate how to mitigate risk and improve cash flow for and exporters. Roy delivers extremely useful and sometimes complex international trade information in an easy to follow entertaining manner. Serious stuff that's fun to read.
Five Questions For Expansion Thinking    by Gary Patterson
You set the price! 220 words. Published on November 25, 2009. .

How to Take Risk Out Of Your Business, because “What You Don’t Know About Your Business Can Cost You Your Business.” Sticking out your balance sheet and coughing gets you what you need to know in time for needed procedures which can mean the difference between life and death, in your product, business, department, life or job. Sticking out your balance sheet is no more comfortable than a .
Risk Tolerance for Poker Players    by Gary Carson
Price: $1.98 USD. 1890 words. Published on February 9, 2010. .

An essay on the incorporation of attitudes towards risk into a utility function and it's relationship to expert play in poker theory. What they've said about my other books: "Gary Carson offers ways to change your thinking about the game", says Curmudgeon, an Amazon reviewer. "Carson deals with the game on a much broader scale than most books", says Stuart Venable, an Amazon reviwer.
How to Build a Risk Free Retirement Portfolio    by Dale Maley
Price: $2.99 USD. 2720 words. Published on July 8, 2010. .

This short story explores several alternative methods that people can use to design and build retirement portfolios. One alternative that is thoroughly explored is an all TIPS (Treasury Inflation Protected Securities) portfolio. If you assume the U.S. Government will never default on its bonds, then an all TIPS portfolio is essentially a risk-free portfolio.
Protecting Your Property From Wind Damage    by Willy G. Henderson
Price: Free! 2370 words. Published on September 27, 2010. .

There are basically three main areas of concern when assessing the ability of a building to resist wind damage. Written to provide professional insurance adjusters with a basis for assessing risk. Copyright by Willy G. Henderson and published in the Ontario Insurance Adjuster Association's magazine 'Without Prejudice' on page 16 of the June 2010 edition as, "The Times They Are A-Changin'."
A Students Work For C Students    by Luke Pickett
Price: $2.99 USD. 26850 words. Published on November 19, 2010. .

It is America’s C students that start and build most of the almost thirty million small businesses in America…and then hire A students to help run those businesses. But our education system is killing the C student, teaching the A student to be risk averse and destroying the American dream. Don’t let it happen to you or your kids…because school isn’t really about the honor roll.
How Do I Select the Correct Risk Level for My Portfolio?    by Dale Maley
Price: $2.99 USD. 4100 words. Published on February 5, 2011. .

One of the key decisions an investor has to make is what level of portfolio risk to assume. This short story explores the issue of portfolio risk and asset allocation. After reading this short story, you will have enough information to make your own well-informed asset allocation decision.
Sin Killer    by Patrick J. O'Brian
Price: $5.99 USD. 89480 words. Published by Fideli Publishing on May 23, 2011. .

A serial killer remains free in Buffalo, New York after a task force comprised of state and local authorities fails to apprehend him and the wrong man is imprisoned. No one is more frustrated than Terry Levine, the state police investigator who headed up the team. He is ordered to leave the case alone, but continues it in a different way.
Travel Safe – Travel Smart, A Comprehensive Guide to Travel Security    by Kjell Lauvik
Price: $9.99 USD. 72130 words. Published on June 14, 2011. .

Safe travel is an ideal we all wish to share and enjoy, but a world without risks simply does not exist. Travelers are unfortunately often targeted, and this book will offer some excellent advice on how to avoid becoming a victim. Travel Safe - Travel Smart is used by both the security and insurance industry as a guide to keep travelers safe