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Ponzi scheme / by Ariane de Saeger ; translation by Carly Probert.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Saeger, Ariane de, author.
- Series:
- Economic Culture
- Economic Culture ; v.5
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Swindlers and swindling.
- Investment advisors--Corrupt practices.
- Investment advisors.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (22 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Namur : Lemaitre Publishing, [2015]
- Summary:
- Avoid scam investments This book is a practical and accessible guide to understanding Ponzi schemes, providing you with the essential information and saving time. In 50 minutes you will be able to: •Learn about the inspiration behind the scheme, Charles Ponzi, and how he fraudulently pocketed profits on postage stamps while deceiving his investors •Follow our advice on how to avoid Ponzi schemes and make the right investment •Understand why the Ponzi scheme has appeared in all parts of the world right up to today by looking at some more recent examples ABOUT 50MINUTES.COM | Management & Marketing 50MINUTES.COM provides the tools to quickly understand the main theories and concepts that shape the economic world of today.Our publications are easy to use and they will save you time. They provide elements of theory and case studies, making them excellent guides to understand key concepts in just a few minutes. In fact, they are the starting point to take action and push your business to the next level.
- Contents:
- Intro
- Ponzi scheme
- Key information
- Definition of the model
- Theory
- Flaws in the monetary system: a playground for Charles Ponzi
- Functioning of the operation
- Components of the models
- What are the advantages of this type of system?
- Practical application
- Advice and top tips for investing safely
- Case study
- Limitations and extensions
- Limitations, weaknesses and criticisms
- Related models and extensions
- Summary
- Further reading.
- Notes:
- On cover: Economic culture.
- On cover: 50minutes.com.
- Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed June 16, 2016).
- ISBN:
- 9782806268457
- 2806268451
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