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Interest Rate Modelling (Finance and Capital Markets)

Palgrave Macmillan, 2004

Growth in the derivatives markets has brought with it an ever-increasing volume and range of interest rate dependent derivative products. To allow profitable, efficient trading in these products, accurate and mathematically sound valuation techniques are required to make pricing, hedging and risk management of the resulting positions possible. ...

Change Management in Transition Economies: Integrating Corporate Strategy, Structure and Culture

Palgrave Macmillan, 2003

Since the breakdown of the socialist regimes in Central and Eastern Europe, with their planned economies and lack of entrepreneurial freedom, a dramatic development of free markets and competitive enterprises in an extremely turbulent economic environment has been observed. One of these countries, Poland, can be regarded as a...

Enterprise Programme Management : Delivering Value

Palgrave Macmillan, 2004

Based around a set of techniques, this book describes an approach to program management that outlines the skills and capabilities that organizations need to develop in order to manage change programs effectively.

Many large scale projects are delivered over schedule and over budget. Program management is a new approach to maximize the...

Database Systems

Palgrave Macmillan, 2003

The main aim of this work is to provide one readable text of essential core material for further education, higher education and commercial courses on database systems. The current volume is designed to form a consolidated, introductory text on modern database technology and the development of database systems.

It is undoubtedly true...

Formal Software Development

Palgrave Macmillan, 2003

This book is intended for final-year undergraduate and postgraduate computing students specializing in the field of software engineering. The text concentrates on the challenges that high integrity software development poses, and how formal methods can help meet these challenges.

Formal methods have long been advocated for the...

Effective Knowledge Transfer in Multinational Corporations

Palgrave Macmillan, 2005

Those who have really enabled this research – and will, I hope, also benefit from its outcome at one point or other – are the managers who participated in the study. I hope my lengthy questionnaire and my numerous follow-up calls have not discouraged them to support further empirical studies. Special thanks go to my advisers, Professors...

Engaged Knowledge Management: Engagement with New Realities

Palgrave Macmillan, 2005

"Exactly what's needed to breathe new life into a field now dying for lack of a practical, results-oriented perspective. Desouza and Awazu show us how to capture the essence of good management - knowledge - while actively engaged in the nitty-gritty of complex organizations. You will be engaged by this book."
--William E....

Systems Analysis: A Beginner's Guide

Palgrave Macmillan, 2003

This book teaches the key techniques used in SSADM and is an ideal
starting text for first-year undergraduate computing students or those at
Foundation or HND level. It is not intended to be an SSADM manual;
instead, it strips SSADM down to the key techniques and explains these in
simple terms without the common repetition and...

Myths About Doing Business in China

Palgrave Macmillan, 2005

China has always been a land of myth, mystery and exaggeration for the West.

Marco Polo came back to thirteenth-century Venice with tales of cities of a million people (unheard of in those days), unimaginable wealth, exotic food and strange customs. Eighteenth-century adventurers bought tales of rulers enlightened by the wise words of...

The Recurrent Crisis in Corporate Governance

Palgrave Macmillan, 2004

In the late 1990s the American corporation forged ahead in gains in efficiency and earnings performance with strong reflections in stock price appreciation.However, the events of Enron and the bursting of the bubble of unlimited increases in the price of Internet, telecom and energy company shares have caused the authors of this book to take...

Introducing UNIX and Linux (Grassroots)

Palgrave Macmillan, 2002

UNIX is an operating system which has seen substantial growth in its popularity over the last few years and is used by many universities and colleges, as well as in industry. Linux is a UNIX-like operating system for PCs which is freely available and has become a serious alternative to proprietary systems such as Windows. This book is a...

Global Intellectual Property Rights: Knowledge, Access and Development

Palgrave Macmillan, 2002

Intellectual property rights such as patents can reduce access to knowledge in genetics, health, agriculture, education, and information technology, particularly for people in developing countries. Global Intellectual Property Rights shows how the new global rules of intellectual property have been the product of the strategic behavior of...

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