The Oil Kings: How the U.S., Iran, and Saudi Arabia Changed the Balance of Power in the Middle East
Product DescriptionIncreasing oil prices . . . America struggling with a recession . . . European nations at risk of defaulting on their loans . . . A possible global financial crisis. It happened before, in the 1970s. Oil Kings is ... More >> The Oil Kings: How the U.S., Iran, and Saudi Arabia Changed […]
Markets in Motion
Product DescriptionMarkets in Motion is a graphical overview of the economic conditions and events that have influenced the U.S. stock market since 1900. Decade by decade, you'll examine how different economic and policitcal environ... More >> Markets in Motion
The 2009 Import and Export Market for Crude Rape, Colza, or Mustard Oil and Fractions Thereof in Germany
The 2009 Import and Export Market for Crude Rape, Colza, or Mustard Oil and Fractions Thereof in Germany
Optimal scheduling of refinery crude-oil operations.
Product DescriptionThis thesis deals with the development of mathematical models and algorithms for optimizing refinery crude-oil operations schedules. The problem can be posed as a mixed-integer nonlinear program (MINLP), thus combining t... More >> Optimal scheduling of refinery crude-oil operations.
Fixing the Housing Market: Financial Innovations for the Future (Wharton School Publishing--Milken Institute Series on Financial Innovations)
Product DescriptionEver since the ancient Greeks, financial innovation has enabled more people to purchase homes. Today is no different: in fact, responsible financial innovation is now the best tool available for "rebooting" crippled hous... More >> Fixing the Housing Market: Financial Innovations for the Future (Wharton School Publishing--Milken Institute Series on Financial Innovations)
The History of the Standard Oil Company: Briefer Version
Product DescriptionThis muckraking classic, which eventually led to regulation of the Standard Oil Company, was the inaugural work for crusading journalists whose mission was to expose corruption and abuse during the early 20th century. Th... More >> The History of the Standard Oil Company: Briefer Version
Crude Policy: A Novel
Product DescriptionThe United States is sitting on the brink of total economic collapse. A major energy shortage has crippled the economy. Unemployment and inflation are spiraling out of control. The media is focused on America's impending... More >> Crude Policy: A Novel
Financial & Managerial Accounting For MBA"S
Product DescriptionAccounting review for MBA students... More >>
Nontechnical Guide to Petroleum Geology, Exploration, Drilling and Production (2nd Edition)
Nontechnical Guide to Petroleum Geology, Exploration, Drilling and Production (2nd Edition)
Crude Democracy: Natural Resource Wealth and Political Regimes (Cambridge Studies in Comparative Politics)
Product DescriptionThis book challenges the conventional wisdom that natural resource wealth promotes autocracy. Oil and other forms of mineral wealth can promote both authoritarianism and democracy, the book argues, but they do so through... More >> Crude Democracy: Natural Resource Wealth and Political Regimes (Cambridge Studies in Comparative Politics)