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RR 2014/138 QFinance: The Ultimate Resource (4th edition) Bloomsbury London 2013 xlv + 2,162 pp., ISBN 978 1 84930 062 3 (print); ISBN 978 1 84930 064 3 (e-book) £94.99 $150 A Middle East Edition (ISBN 978 1 84390 063 6) is also available
Keywords Finance, Guides and handbooks
Review DOI 10.1108/RR-01-2014-0021
QFinance: The Ultimate Resource aims to be a "one-stop guide for finance professionals". Written by more than 300 finance experts from the worlds of business and academia and extending to 2,162 pages, it provides extensive coverage of finance-related topics. The Qatar Financial Centre Authority, in partnership with Bloomsbury Publishing, is behind this work which focuses more on practical issues and thought leadership rather than the theory of finance. The volume is very similar in content and layout to the third edition of Business: The Ultimate Resource (RR 2013/089), and it is assumed this is why it is designated a "fourth edition".
The most substantive sections of this book are The Best Practice and Checklist sections. For ease of...