Money at work : on the job with priests, poker players, and hedge fund traders / Kevin J. Delaney.
By looking at people for whom money is the focus of their jobs, the author explores how we think about money, and how our jobs influence that thinking.
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| Language: | English |
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New York :
New York University Press,
[2012], ©2012.
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| Physical Description: | viii, 271 pages ; 24 cm |
| Format: | Book |
Contents:
- Money at work
- Risk and reward : hedge fund traders and poker players
- When time is money : commission sales and sports and entertainment agents
- Other people's money : fund raisers and grant givers
- Advice and counsel : investment advisors and debt counselors
- Sacred and profane : religious clergy
- Testing limits : experimenting with currency, prices, and salaries
- Money cultures at work and beyond.