This book tells the supposed true story of J.D. Vance’s (JDV) upbringing amongst poor whites in the Appalachian region of the United...

This book details the author’s explorations regarding three rivers, Los Cedres in Ecuador, Chennai in India, and Muteshekau-Shipu in...

Ultra-Processed People by Chris van Tulleken, (2023), Cornerstone Press The issue of how our eating habits impact our physical weight...

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This book consists of over 11 biographies of more or less dictatorial leaders, including Putin, Xi, Bolsonaro, Erdogan, Orbán as well as...

This book is written by the Erling Kagge, the Norwegian explorer, author, art collector, entrepreneur, lawyer and politician, who was the...

Introduction Since its “officially” tracked inception back in the mid 1990’s, or at least when it started to be of significant interest,...

Attending: Silvio Napoli, Chairman, member of the Supervisory and Strategy Committee, Schindler Holding Nicole Wesch, Chief Corporate...

To undertake due diligence (dd) when considering investing in a new project is paramount. However, in reality, to do this well can often...

Introduction In this note we shall discuss how the relative importance of various investment criteria seems to have shifted, in light of...

Over the last few months almost all countries in the world have been faced with the challenge of how to handle the threat from the highly...

Introduction In this paper I shall discuss what I see as some major implications for management practices when it comes to several key...

Introduction Corruption and social values are two related phenomena which have probably existed in various forms since the creation of...

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Originally published by Johan H Andresen on April 8th, 2020 Mr. Johan H. Andresen is the 5th generation owner of his Oslo-based family...

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Francisco Paramés is widely considered one of the world’s leading value investors. From 1994 to 2014 he had an average return on...