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Financialization as Welfare: Social Impact Investing and British Social Policy, 1997-2016

Springer, 2019

Providing an in-depth case study on the emergence of social impact investing in the UK, this book develops a new perspective on financialization processes that highlights the roles of non-financial actors. In contrast to the common view that impact investing gears finance toward the solution of social problems, the author analyzes...

Mathematical Programming and Game Theory (Indian Statistical Institute Series)

Springer, 2018

This book discusses recent developments in mathematical programming and game theory, and the application of several mathematical models to problems in finance, games, economics and graph theory. All contributing authors are eminent researchers in their respective fields, from across the world. This book contains a collection of selected...

Managing the Risks of Payments Systems

John Wiley & Sons, 2002

Identify and manage payment risk

The risks of payment systems have dramatically evolved…new laws, new technologies, new threats combined with the chronic problems of error, fraud, and security. Treasury and banking executives and their counsel ignore these risks at their peril. "We didn’t know" is no excuse.

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Microsoft Office Access 2007 QuickSteps

McGraw-Hill, 2007

Step-by-Step, Full-Color Graphics!

Get started using Access 2007 right away--the QuickSteps way. Color screenshots and clear instructions show you how to use all the new and improved features. Follow along and learn to work with the new Office interface and ribbon, create databases and tables, and enter and edit data. You'll...

Mule 2: A Developer's Guide (Firstpress)

Apress, 2008

Published with the developer in mind, firstPress technical briefs explore emerging technologies that have the potential to be critical for tomorrow's industry. Apress keeps developers one step ahead by presenting key information as early as possible in a PDF of 150 pages or less. Explore the future through Apress...

Mule 2: A...

Analytically Tractable Stochastic Stock Price Models (Springer Finance)

Springer, 2012

Asymptotic analysis of stochastic stock price models is the central topic of the present volume. Special examples of such models are stochastic volatility models, that have been developed as an answer to certain imperfections in a celebrated Black-Scholes model of option pricing. In a stock price model with stochastic volatility, the random...

Game Theory: An Introduction

John Wiley & Sons, 2013

An exciting new edition of the popular introduction to game theory and its applications

The thoroughly expanded Second Edition presents a unique, hands-on approach to game theory. While most books on the subject are too abstract or too basic for mathematicians, Game Theory: An Introduction, Second...

The Myth of the Rational Market: A History of Risk, Reward, and Delusion on Wall Street

Harper Perennial, 2009

Chronicling the rise and fall of the efficient market theory and the century-long making of the modern financial industry, Justin Fox's The Myth of the Rational Market is as much an intellectual whodunit as a cultural history of the perils and possibilities of risk. The book brings to life the people and ideas that forged modern finance...

High Impact Data Visualization with Power View, Power Map, and Power BI

Apress, 2014

High Impact Data Visualization with Power View, Power Map, and Power BI helps you take business intelligence delivery to a new level that is interactive, engaging, even fun, all while driving commercial success through sound decision-making. Learn to harness the power of Microsoft’s flagship, self-service business intelligence...

Mutual Fund Industry Handbook : A Comprehensive Guide for Investment Professionals

John Wiley & Sons, 2005

A behind-the-scenes look at the mutual fund industry

With more than 8,000 funds, more than $8 trillion in assets, and more than 87 million individual investors at the end of 2004, mutual funds—professionally managed pooled investment vehicles that give people the opportunity to participate in the securities market without...

Corporate Aftershock: The Public Policy Lessons from the Collapse of Enron and Other Major Corporations

John Wiley & Sons, 2003

"In the near future, someone will build a better Enron–a legitimate company with the means and integrity to revolutionize markets. That person will want to use Corporate Aftershock as his business manual and had better hope that government regulators are reading it as well."

–Ross M. Miller, author, Paving Wall...

Simple Tools and Techniques for Enterprise Risk Management (The Wiley Finance Series)

John Wiley & Sons, 2006

Providing strategic direction for a business means understanding what drives the creation of value and what destroys it. This in turn means the pursuit of opportunities must entail comprehension of the risks to take and the risks to avoid. Hence to grow any business entails risk judgement and risk acceptance. A business’s ability to prosper...

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