Impact Analysis

In The Little Book of Impact Investing: Aligning Profit and Purpose to Change the World, veteran investor and author Priya Parrish delivers a timely, inspiring, and practical exploration of an investing discipline that is rapidly taking center stage in contemporary finance. In the book, you'll explore how and why impact investing has become an essential strategy for retail and institutional investors around the world and how it can help you build and manage high-performing portfolios while making a positive difference in the world around you.

The Great War: An In-Depth Analysis of the First World War offers a comprehensive exploration of one of the most pivotal conflicts in modern history. This book delves deeply into the political, social, and military aspects of World War I, examining the causes, major battles, technological advancements, and the global impact of the war. From the intricate alliances that set the stage for conflict to the trench warfare that defined the Western Front, each chapter provides an in-depth look at key events and figures that shaped the war’s outcome. Special attention is given to naval warfare, ...

The experts had it wrong. Spectacularly wrong. Election Night 2024 stunned the nation—maps bleeding red in ways no network model saw coming. CNN stammered, MSNBC scrambled, and Lichtman’s vaunted 13 Keys collapsed under the weight of a new political reality. One forecast stood alone in the chaos: The Five-Point Forecast. It didn’t just predict the outcome—it explained it. This is the electrifying autopsy of a broken prediction industry—and the rise of a model that dared to put voters, not pundits, at the center. In Why Trump Won, you’ll witness the fall of academic orthodoxy and...

The Complete Guide to Understanding Trade Policy and Its Impact on America Trade wars dominate headlines, but few understand what they really mean for businesses, workers, and consumers. Douglas Borthwick, who traded through decades of economic upheaval, provides the clearest explanation of how trade policy actually works and why it matters. Hot topics explained: - How tariffs really affect prices and jobs - The truth about NAFTA, China WTO entry, and other major trade deals - Why some industries win while others lose in trade agreements - What current trade policies mean for your ...

Welcome to a transformative journey through the dynamic and challenging world of angel investing. This book is your guide to shaping industries and influencing innovations by injecting capital, guidance, and vision into early-stage startups. Here, we delve deep into the principles, strategies, and experiences that define successful angel investing, offering you the opportunity to not just invest, but to grow personally and make a significant impact. Angel investors play a crucial role in the startup ecosystem. Unlike institutional investors, angel investors not only provide financial ...

Exploring the creation of the El Cid legend over the centuries, this masterful and evocative biography peels away the layers of myth to reveal the real-life historical figure. El Cid was perhaps the most famous warrior involved in the indiscriminate fighting—irrespective of religion—on the...

Exactly What to Say: The Magic Words for Influence and Impact gives the listener insightful ways to engage an audience. The book has examples of phrases and questions you can use in any situation to guide your audience’s behavior to the results you want. NinjaReads summaries are made for go-getters who have an itch to learn and grow. Not only will you learn faster, but you’ll also be more productive as you save hours of your day. As you grow smarter from each listen, your family and friends may notice and give you compliments on how much you have grown.

SOCIOLINGUISTICS IN THE DIGITAL ERA --- This book offers a comprehensive breakdown of the dynamic relationship between language and digital technology, examining how digital communication platforms catalyze linguistic evolution and identity formation. Anchoring its analysis in sociolinguistics, the book gets into the phenomenon of online code-switching, revealing its implications for language fluidity and cultural hybridity. This book carefully examines the impact of social media on language norms, unpacking how these platforms both reflect and shape linguistic trends. A significant focus ...

What does the future hold for America under Project 2025? Go into the heart of one of the most talked-about initiatives shaping the nation’s direction today. This in-depth, nonpartisan analysis reveals the Heritage Foundation’s ambitious blueprint and deciphers how these policy proposals could reshape the lives of everyday Americans. From economic reforms to healthcare, education, and international relations, this book leaves no stone unturned.

America’s Multi-Front Information War: An All-Out Assault on Democracy and Threats to America’s Democratic and Global Leadership By HASE Fiero Book 11 in the Information War Book Series In an age defined by misinformation, digital manipulation, and the erosion of democratic norms, America’s Multi-Front Information War delivers a powerful wake-up call and a strategic guide for reclaiming the democratic promise. This eleventh volume in the acclaimed Information War Book Series confronts one of the most urgent and complex challenges of our time: the systemic assault on American democracy...

Introducing "Beyond the Box Score", the ultimate exploration into the rapidly changing world of sports statistics. This comprehensive guide will lead you through the fascinating landscape of advanced metrics, from their historical uses to ground-breaking future applications. Chapter by chapter, this book uncovers the complex world of sports statistics. Offering a solid grounding in basic metrics, it reveals the beauty of numbers in sports. Discover the limitations of conventional statistics and how advanced metrics and predictive modelling optimise the interpretation and potential of every ...

Time Ahead highlights the crucial role of time in investment decisions. Though time is life’s most valuable asset, investors often overlook its impact. The title itself is a homonym, symbolizing both having an advantage and looking toward the future—two core principles of capitalism.

Financial activism is how everyday people radically reimagine money as a tool for widespread well-being, instead of a weapon of absurdly increasing inequality. It's how we—the underestimated—collectively resist systems that cause harm to people and the planet for the sake of profit, reclaim wealth that's been stolen, and redesign our relationships with capital and one another, in ways big and small. The Financial Activist Playbook offers eight accessible, actionable, "choose-your-own-adventure" strategies for listeners to experiment with.

A Wall Street Insider's Guide to Understanding America's Economic Transformation Discover how decades of economic policy shaped modern America in this compelling analysis from Wall Street veteran Douglas Borthwick. With over 20 years trading billions at Morgan Stanley and witnessing industrial transformation from Glasgow to Pittsburgh, Borthwick delivers the insider perspective missing from most economic books. Perfect for fans of The Big Short, Flash Boys, and Freakonomics. Learn the hidden connections between: - Trade agreements (NAFTA, WTO, GATT) and American jobs - Wall Street decisions...

For young adults seeking fame, wealth, and happiness, the power of critical thinking cannot be underestimated. As young adults, embracing critical thinking in all aspects of your live in particular critical thinking in politics and critical thinking in business!. That is vital for your future success, wealth, and happiness. By developing this indispensable skill, you can navigate the complexities of modern society, unlock our full potential, and make a positive impact on the world. The future of critical thinking is bright, and it holds the key to a prosperous and fulfilling life.

The future is here—are you ready to navigate it? In a world defined by rapid technological advancements, shifting cultural norms, and unprecedented environmental challenges, "Future Shock: The World of Tomorrow Is Here" offers a comprehensive guide to thriving amidst the complexities of a constantly evolving landscape. Inspired by Alvin Toffler's original concept of "future shock," this book dives deep into how our society, economy, and individual lives are being transformed at breakneck speed—and what you can do to stay ahead. From the rise of artificial intelligence and autonomous ...

Disparate impact began as a legal doctrine designed to confront discrimination where intent was difficult to prove. Over time, it became one of the most powerful and controversial tools in American civil rights law. Supporters argue it protects fairness and equal opportunity. Critics argue it quietly reshapes standards, alters incentives, and produces consequences far removed from its original purpose. This book examines the full arc of disparate impact, from its origins to its real-world effects. Beginning with the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and the landmark Supreme Court decision in Griggs ...

Introducing "Insights to Impact" Your comprehensive guide to mastering the realm of user research. A new eBook ready to take you on a fascinating journey that navigates the intricate landscape of gathering, analyzing, and executing user data to drive significant impact. Commence on this immersive deep dive with the fundamentals of user research, exploring its importance and significance in today's digital-first environment. The eBook then outlines the key education and skills necessary for brilliant user researchers, covering specializations and broad areas of interest to help you mark your...

First published in 1996, Our Ecological Footprint sets out a powerful model for visualizing and measuring humanity's impact on the Earth - the ecological footprint - with the aim of reducing the harm we are causing the planet before it is too late. Although numerous organizations, governments, and individuals worldwide have now adopted the concept of ecological footprinting, the idea has also proved to be controversial.

The story of Paddy Power’s growth from a small chain of Irish bookies to the biggest gambling company in the world. Flutter Entertainment, the parent company of Paddy Power, is the largest gambling business in the world. The evidence of that success is visible everywhere, from shop fronts and...