Describes how computer science and coding are used in financial technology careers and how financial technology has revolutioned how people handle their finances.
This book helps provide that motivation for young math students by showing them ways various math operations are used in everyday financial transactions, from shopping to banking.
the definitive guide to the scienceof wealth, money and world finance
Pettinger, Tejvan
2017
The Economics Bible is a fully illustrated introduction to a field in which even specialists rarely concur. It presents seemingly unmanageable concepts in easy, bite-size pieces to make complex concepts easy to understand. The economic theories that have shaped nations for centuries and influence the way we live now become clear.
Introduces banks and banking, covering the principles of banking, historical development, commercial banking, banking regulation, central banking, the World Bank, and business finance.
"The concept of how money is earned and the nature of goods and services are examined in this title. Several real-world examples and motivating scenarios help young readers better understand the role of work, the concept of earning a salary or wage, and the roles of producers and consumers."--Publisher.
Examines a variety of concepts related to the modern financial system from the stock market and interest rates to personal debt and the Federal Reserve. Includes diagrams.
The murder of a Connecticut family is almost written off as a burglary gone bad by the local police force, but former police lieutenant Ty Hauck, an investigator for a global securities firm, is drawn to the case and led to a global terrorist conspiracy when he learns that the murdered woman is a former lover of his and that the male victim, Mark Glassman, was the chief equities trader at a top investment bank.
Reviews the history of the finance industry, and provides information for people interested in a career in the field, discussing wages, trends, and key jobs, and looking at how to establish a professional reputation and plan a career path. Includes directories of resources.