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Portfolio for the Planet.

Rapid growth of the global economy has accelerated the degradation of the Earth's most important asset: the environment. Increasing poverty and challenges arising from climate change further threaten the planet's natural systems. With a rising global population, the demand on natural resou...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Newmark, Tammy
Otros Autores: Pena, Michele
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Hoboken : Taylor & Francis, 2011.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Front Cover; Portfolio for the Planet; Copyright Page; Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction: reader road map; Sharing insights from a decade of experience; How to read this book; 1. Building an investment niche; Lesson 1: Be patient and the words will come; Lesson 2: Learn from others; Lesson 3: Find the champions who can help pave your way; Conclusion: remaining committed to the cause; 2. Building a portfolio; Lesson 4: Your portfolio is only as good as the deals you find; Lesson 5: Pack snacks
  • and other lessons of conducting due diligence.
  • Lesson 6: When you have three bottom-line objectives and a concept to prove, mix it upConclusion: establishing proof of concept; 3. Structuring the deals; Lesson 7: Before you start, consult a lawyer
  • or two; Lesson 8: With a little creativity, you can mitigate risk and maximize the upside; Lesson 9: Providing flexibility serves everyone's best interests; Conclusion: raising the bar; 4. Working the deals; Lesson 10: Sustainable or not, you must make good choices to manage your business; Lesson 11: First-movers have all the fun; Lesson 12: Effective investing requires more thanjust capital.
  • Conclusion: with the goal of strengthening portfolio performanceCase studies; 5. Managing the fund; Lesson 13: Jobs and jaguars are part of the bottom line; Lesson 14: Exiting requires patience, creativity, and tough love; Lesson 15: We are entrepreneurs in our own right; Conclusion: establishing our legacy; 6. Final thoughts; Lesson 16: Consider the future armed with insights from the past; Lesson 17: Our learning can help the next generation of instruments; Lesson 18: The parameters of success are becoming clear; Conclusion: the next adventure ... ; Notes.