This lecture is about making investment decisions. It discusses the net present …
This lecture is about making investment decisions. It discusses the net present value (NPV) rules, IRR and other alternative decision rules. Additionally, it discusses how to choose between projects, either mutually exclusive projects, projects with different lives or limited resources.
Short Description: Human Resource Management teaches HRM strategies and theories that any …
Short Description: Human Resource Management teaches HRM strategies and theories that any manager—not just those in HR—needs to know about recruiting, selecting, training, and compensating people. For questions about this textbook please contact textbookuse@umn.edu
Long Description: Human Resource Management is adapted from a work produced by a publisher who has requested that they and the original author not receive attribution. This adapted edition is produced by the University of Minnesota Libraries Publishing through the eLearning Support Initiative. For questions about this textbook please contact textbookuse@umn.edu
Word Count: 140210
ISBN: 978-1-77897-015-3
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What is Personal Finance? A great question to start off a lesson …
What is Personal Finance? A great question to start off a lesson on managing and maintaining money. Have each student write down their idea of what they think Personal Finance means. You will be surprised at the different answers and ideas that students will come up with. Have students share some of their thoughts they may have on the subject of personal finance and how it determines their future success. High School students need a good understanding on how to management their money because a lot of these students have started to work part time jobs.
Lesson Objective: At the completion of this lesson, students will be able …
Lesson Objective: At the completion of this lesson, students will be able to explain risk management through a combination of avoidance, risk, reduction, retention, and transfer.
This is an interactive resource to help train anyone to be more …
This is an interactive resource to help train anyone to be more observant and be able to identify suspects in the event a crime has occurred. While this is directed to employees of a financial institution, anyone can use it to increase their powers of observation. This is also a great exercise to give to students to help them become more observant of people and surroundings.
Students will be able to Investigate how investing can be a powerful …
Students will be able to Investigate how investing can be a powerful tool to meet your retirement goals Explain why most Americans cannot rely on Social Security and pensions alone for retirement Explore factors that can impact how much you might need in retirement and your ability to meet your retirement savings goal Understand the growing popularity of the F.I.R.E. movement
This lesson teaches students about the importance of budgets. First, use the …
This lesson teaches students about the importance of budgets. First, use the Discussion Guide (found in Task 1) to teach students about this concept. Then, use the activity (found in Task 3) to assess their understanding. This activity allows students to understand the importance of budgeting, as well as to interpret and analyze budgeting decisions. A sample answer guide is provided in the Resource Library. A full lesson module related to this concept can be found on the MBA Learning Center. Visit mba.instructure.com and search for "FI:106" in the Commons.
Income and wealth are becoming more unequal over time. The September 2022 …
Income and wealth are becoming more unequal over time. The September 2022 issue of Page One Economics discusses how income and wealth inequality are measured, what drives differences among individuals and households, and how growing inequality may affect the overall economy.
This is a collection of resources to assist with infusing Indigenous knowledge, …
This is a collection of resources to assist with infusing Indigenous knowledge, culture and values into the Financial Literacy Module 2 The Decision-Making Process (core Introductory).
Outcome: Apply decision-making strategies to various personal and community financial scenarios.
This is a collection of resources to assist with infusing Indigenous knowledge, …
This is a collection of resources to assist with infusing Indigenous knowledge, culture and values into the Financial Literacy Module 2 The Decision-Making Process (core Introductory). Some excellent resources include the NACCA Financial Workbook for Indigenous Women, The Money Stories series and the Native STAND booklet.
The federal individual income tax is certain. The December 2018 issue addresses …
The federal individual income tax is certain. The December 2018 issue addresses basic facts about the federal individual income tax and the new changes in taxation laws in the 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act.
This Summer 2021 issue of Page One Economics describes how to think …
This Summer 2021 issue of Page One Economics describes how to think about stable prices, how inflation has evolved in recent years, how the relationship between inflation and employment is changing, and what the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) has recently stated about its strategy to meet its price stability goal.
This course will provide an intensive introduction to the field of information …
This course will provide an intensive introduction to the field of information technology and global development, in its historical, policy, and design dimensions. Part One offers a comprehensive overview of key historical and contemporary debates, problems, and issues in international development. Part Two explores crucial information policy issues in developing country contexts, ranging from technology transfer, research and innovation systems, and intellectual property to telecommunications, wireless, and other critical infrastructure development. Part Three explores the growing ICT4D project literature, with special reference to programs and applications in the health, education, finance, governance, agriculture, and rural development sectors. Through readings, discussions, and course assignments, students will gain critical research and professional skills in the analysis and design of information policies, programs, and projects in a range of developing country settings. Through geographically focused project and discussion groups, students will also develop specific regional or country-level knowledge and experience.
Industry 4.0 Open Educational Resources Short Description: The OER collection “Innovate on …
Industry 4.0 Open Educational Resources
Short Description: The OER collection “Innovate on the Internet Computer” documents a variety of learning experiences. Parts I, II, and III are from the perspective of learning by instructions, learning by cases, and learning by conversations. Part I consists of 5 chapters that provide the basic but complete pipeline for developing innovative applications on the Internet Computer. Part II includes 5 chapters of case studies produced by students from the Duke CS+ project team “Decentralized Finance: Cryptocurrency and Blockchain on the Internet Computer” and beyond. Part III consists of chapters on conversations documented in Ask Me Anything (AMA) interviews of pioneers in academia and industry.
Long Description: Website: https://ic.pubpub.org/
Word Count: 60322
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When tragedy strikes, how do people avoid bearing all of the costs …
When tragedy strikes, how do people avoid bearing all of the costs of their loss? Learn more in the February 2017 issue of Page One Economics: Focus on Finance.
The objective of this activity is for students to become familiar with …
The objective of this activity is for students to become familiar with common cognitive biases they may experience while making financial decisions. Students race to match definitions and examples of how biases show up in a personal finance context to the corresponding biases.
International finance covers some of the most complex but also important topics …
International finance covers some of the most complex but also important topics in economics. How are exchange rates determined? When if ever are ongoing trade deficits harmful? Are fixed or floating exchange rates better? What are the roots of the euro crisis and what resolution can we expect? Does China manipulate its exchange rate and if so how does that matter? We cover all of these topics and more, with an eye toward what a person really might want to know. There is no use of mathematics in this course beyond the very basic.
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