The Asian Wall Street Journal Asia Business News Guide to Understanding Money & Investing in Asia - Softcover

Morris, Kenneth M.; Siegel, Alan

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0684846500 ISBN 13: 9780684846507

Publisher: Prentice Hall & IBD, 1998

Synopsis

The Guide to Understanding Money & Investing in Asia is an essential primer for understanding the financial markets in the Asian-Pacific region and beyond. The guide, published in conjunctioin with The Asian Wall Street Journal and Asia Business News, clearly and visually explains the impact of changing currency values, as well as the principles of investing.

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About the Author

Kenneth M. Morris, the president of Siegel & Gale, Inc., is one of the nation's leading experts in simplified communications. A pioneer in the plain language movement, he developed the first easy-to-read business documents for the insurance, brokerage, banking, telecommunications and credit card industries, as well as simplified forms for government agencies.

Dr. Morris has created a unique service that helps businesses cut through complexity and provide customers with helpful information they can use to make informed decisions. Clients include: Chubb, Citibank, Federal Express, Fidelity Investments, GE, IBM, IRS, MCI, The Prudential, Ryder, Smith Barney, Toyota, UPS and Xerox.

He is the author of The Wall Street Journal Guide to Understanding Personal Finance, The Wall Street Journal Guide to Understanding Money and Investing, American Dreams: One Hundred Years of Business Ideas and Innovation and Literature in Bureaucracy: Readings in Administrative Fiction, as well as numerous articles on information design and the use of technology to improve business communications. Dr. Morris is a member of the editorial boards of the Information Design Journal and Visible Language. He also serves on the Executive Board of the European Chamber of Commerce in Washington, D.C.

Dr. Morris has lectured at Carnegie Mellon University and taught for 11 years at John Jay College in the City University of New York. He holds a Ph.D. and an M.A. in English from Columbia University and a B.A. with high honors in English from Cornell University.

Edition details

• Publisher: Prentice Hall & IBD
• Publication date: 1998
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0684846500
• ISBN 13: 9780684846507
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 153