aleksaburmazepam (55)in #intelligence • 4 years agoAleksa's Book Review: CybervettingThe competitive intelligence space is a many-fanged beast, and one of its teeth is the vetting of potential incoming…aleksaburmazepam (55)in #intelligence • 4 years agoAleksa's Book Review: Competitive IntelligenceYes, it's an endlessly drab and not particularly interesting week, but one I must go through nonetheless. It's CI…aleksaburmazepam (55)in #banking • 4 years agoBANGER OF THE WEEK: Crashes & CrisesPerhaps the least relevant to the banking sector per se, but the most educational of the books this week. This one…aleksaburmazepam (55)in #banking • 4 years agoAleksa's Book Review: Disrupting FinanceThankfully, a step away from banking and more toward financial technology was the breath of fresh air I needed in…aleksaburmazepam (55)in #banking • 4 years agoAleksa's Book Review: Banking Business ModelsAs one could readily ascertain, the business models put forward in an official Palgrave handbook will be everything…aleksaburmazepam (55)in #banking • 4 years agoAleksa's Book Review: Corporate Governance in BankingI really had no business going into this subject with the lack of background I possess. It's a thoroughly perplexing…aleksaburmazepam (55)in #banking • 4 years agoAleksa's Book Review: The Shadow Banking SystemI must be very honest in that the "shadow banking" world isn't nearly as interesting as it's cracked up to be by the…aleksaburmazepam (55)in #banking • 4 years agoAleksa's Book Review: Frontier Topics in BankingScarcely have I seen a schizophrenic smorgasbord of ideas as convoluted as this. And I love every bit of it. It's a…aleksaburmazepam (55)in #banking • 4 years agoAleksa's Book Review: Shadow BankingAlright, I'm back in my element with dusty academic tomes with royalty-free book covers. This week will be a quick…aleksaburmazepam (55)in #racism • 4 years agoBANGER OF THE WEEK: The New Jim CrowAfter a slew and blizzard of emotional browbeating and finger-wagging, it's refreshing to read the bible (or hadith…aleksaburmazepam (55)in #racism • 4 years agoAleksa's Book Review: Eloquent RageI've really begun to feel for and understand the species of antiracist. The stories of these authors, which are…aleksaburmazepam (55)in #racism • 4 years agoAleksa's Book Review: White FragilityWhat I needed was a book on racism written by a white woman. Only half joking, of course - a white savior she is…aleksaburmazepam (55)in #racism • 4 years agoAleksa's Book Review: So You Want to Talk About RaceDespite the snide and condescending tone of the book's title, I actually found it to be quite agreeable in temperament…aleksaburmazepam (55)in #racism • 4 years agoAleksa's Book Review: Why I'm no longer talking to White PeopleOpen-minded as I am about the subject of race and prejudice, the books that I've been reading have been leading me to…aleksaburmazepam (55)in #racism • 4 years agoAleksa's Book Review: How to be an AntiracistAfter many recommendations and endless praise, I've decided to give this book a read and see how racist I am. The book…aleksaburmazepam (55)in #racism • 4 years agoAleksa's Book Review: Me & White SupremacyI've decided to read the many tomes of arcane lore that weave into a tapestry of race relations and our place in them.…aleksaburmazepam (55)in #agribusiness • 4 years agoBANGER OF THE WEEK: Land-GrabbingIf you're looking for a story told from the first person with the research chops of a cutting-edge consultancy, you've…aleksaburmazepam (55)in #agribusiness • 4 years agoAleksa's Book Review: Land Acquisition Policy in IndiaIndia is an ever-present ulcer of ignorance on the fabric of my mind, which I endeavour to rectify with each passing…aleksaburmazepam (55)in #agribusiness • 4 years agoAleksa's Book Review: Land Tenure, Boundary SurveysWhen the subject of land law is as ubiquitous as it is in land grab literature, it becomes necessary to read more…aleksaburmazepam (55)in #agribusiness • 4 years agoAleksa's Book Review: Biofuels, Landgrabbing & Food SecurityEven with previous tomes hammering the point home rather forcefully not too long ago, I'm blown away by how massive…