Long before award-winning chef Michel Richardmade his first cote de boeuf or prepared hisfirst foie gras terrine, he was a pastry chef. InLos Angeles, pastry lovers lined up outside his bakeshopon Wilshire Boulevard, waiting to enjoy the breadsand treats they'd heard were the best in town, maybeeven[...]

Provides a framework for the analysis, modelling, and inference of high-frequency financial time series. Emphasizing foreign exchange markets, currency, interest rate and bond futures markets, it investigates price formation processes and reviews systematic trading models for financial assets.[...]

As innovations are constantly being developed within health care, it can be difficult both to select appropriate new practices and technologies and to successfully adopt them within complex organizations. It is necessary to understand the consequences of introducing change, how to best implement new[...]

Considered by many to be his greatest book, Michel Butor's Mobile is the result of the six months the author spent traveling across America. The text is composed from a wide range of materials, including city names, road signs, advertising slogans, catalog listings, newspaper accounts of the 1893 W[...]

Liberalismen förändras. Traditionellt värnade liberalismen den enskildes rätt mot staten eller majoriteten. Friheten att uttrycka sina åsikter sågs som demokratins kärna. Folkpartiet liberalernas nya linje innebär snarare att staten ska övervaka sina medborgare, utdela moraliska pekpinnar o[...]