ilość książek w kategorii: 4454
Market Practice in Financial Modelling
ISBN: 9789814366540 / Angielski / Twarda / 440 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Written to bridge the gap between foundational quantitative finance and market practice, this book goes beyond the basics covered in most textbooks by presenting content concerning actual industry norms, thus resulting in a clearer picture of the field for the readers. These include, for instance, the practitioner's perspective of how local versus stochastic volume affects forward smile, or the implications of mean reversion on forward volume.
Key considerations for modeling in rates, equities and foreign exchange are presented from the perspective of common themes across various assets,... Written to bridge the gap between foundational quantitative finance and market practice, this book goes beyond the basics covered in most textbooks by...
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392,92 zł |
Man vs. Markets: Economics Explained (Plain and Simple)
ISBN: 9780062196651 / Angielski / Miękka / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Man Vs. Markets by Paddy Hirsch of NPR's "Marketplace" is economics explained, pure and simple, for the layperson who wouldn't know a "bond" from an "option," and who believes that a "future" is when we'll all have flying cars. Here is an illuminating, insightful, and wonderfully witty journey of discovery through the often confusing financial markets, offering clear, relatable explanations and definitions of the system's various instruments, yet less simplistically than the popular ...for Dummies series. Man Vs. Markets is a must-read handbook for everyday investors,...
Man Vs. Markets by Paddy Hirsch of NPR's "Marketplace" is economics explained, pure and simple, for the layperson who wouldn't know a "bond" ...
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90,36 zł |
Breakout Nations: In Pursuit of the Next Economic Miracles
ISBN: 9780393080261 / Angielski / Twarda / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. To identify the economic stars of the future we should abandon the habit of extrapolating from the recent past and lumping wildly diverse countries together. We need to remember that sustained economic success is a rare phenomenon. As an era of easy money and easy growth comes to a close, China in particular will cool down. Other major players including Brazil, Russia, and India face their own daunting challenges and inflated expectations. The new "breakout nations" will probably spring from the margins, even from the shadows. Ruchir Sharma, one of the world's largest investors in... To identify the economic stars of the future we should abandon the habit of extrapolating from the recent past and lumping wildly diverse countries... |
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111,30 zł |
Risk, Risk Management and Regulation in the Banking Industry: The Risk to Come
ISBN: 9780415508506 / Angielski / Twarda / 220 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This highly original book aims to broaden the discussion about risk, the management of risk and regulation, especially in the financial industry. By using terms of the philosopher Jacques Derrida, Peter Pelzer employs philosophical concepts to enrich the understanding of what risk is about and what is necessarily excluded in contemporary risk management. This highly original book aims to broaden the discussion about risk, the management of risk and regulation, especially in the financial industry. B... |
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705,23 zł |
The Great Crash Ahead: Strategies for a World Turned Upside Down
ISBN: 9781451641554 / Angielski / Miękka / 368 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Now available in paperback, from the bestselling author of The Great Depression Ahead, a book that continues to show readers how to weather the storm in these tough economic times by cautioning against the misguided beliefs that lead to bad investment decisions. With incisive critical ana lysis and historical examples, The Great Crash Ahead lays bare the traditional assumptions of economics, outlining why the next financial crash and crisis is inevitable, and just around the corner-- coming between mid-2012 and early 2015. Widely respected in the financial world for...
Now available in paperback, from the bestselling author of The Great Depression Ahead, a book that continues to show readers how to weather ...
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77,49 zł |
Eat People: And Other Unapologetic Rules for Game-Changing Entrepreneurs
ISBN: 9781591845423 / Angielski / Miękka / 253 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. How entrepreneurs find the next big thing-and make it huge. The era of easy money and easy jobs is officially over. Today, we're all entrepreneurs, and the tides of change threaten to capsize anyone who plays it safe. Taking risks is the name of the game-but how can you tell a smart bet from a stupid gamble? Andy Kessler has made a career out of seeing the future of business, as an analyst, investment banker, venture capitalist, and hedge fund manager. He evaluated the business potential of the likes of Steve Jobs and Michael Dell before they were Steve Jobs and Michael...
How entrepreneurs find the next big thing-and make it huge. The era of easy money and easy jobs is officially over. Today, we're all entr...
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103,32 zł |
Functional Instability or Paradigm Shift?: A Characteristic Study of Indian Stock Market in the First Decade of the New Millennium
ISBN: 9788132204657 / Angielski / Twarda / 70 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The study investigates the working of the Indian stock market in recent years and attempts to look for functional instability, if any, embedded in the stock market. Specifically, it explores to discern whether there been any significant change in recent years in Indian stock market and the nature and characteristics of such changes, if any. It chooses the nine year period from 1999 to 2008. Over this period, stock market witnessed some major price changes: one in late 1999 that ended in mid 2001, another that commenced from mid 2004 and a recent one that in effect commenced from early 2008....
The study investigates the working of the Indian stock market in recent years and attempts to look for functional instability, if any, embedded in the...
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194,52 zł |
The Science of Financial Market Trading
ISBN: 9789812382528 / Angielski / Twarda / 260 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In this title, Dr Mak views the financial market from a scientific perspective. The book attempts to provide a realistic description of what the market is, and how future research should be developed. The market is a complex phenomenon, and can be forecasted only with errors - if that particular market can be forecasted at all. The book reviews the scientific literatures on the financial market and describes mathematical procedures which demonstrate that some markets are non-random. How the markets are modelled - phenomenologically and from first principle - is explained. It discusses...
In this title, Dr Mak views the financial market from a scientific perspective. The book attempts to provide a realistic description of what the marke...
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478,55 zł |
Democratizing Pension Funds: Corporate Governance and Accountability
ISBN: 9780774813976 / Angielski / Twarda / 280 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Pension funds own significant shares of the world's largest corporations. However, the beneficiaries of pensions often have little or no say in corporate governance issues ? in spite of their status as owners and even though the environmental, social, and economic performance of these corporations will impact not only their retirement accounts but also the very world into which they will retire. Democratizing Pension Funds analyzes the reasons for this passivity, pointing to conflicts of interest with respect to corporate governance activity in pension plans and also to... Pension funds own significant shares of the world's largest corporations. However, the beneficiaries of pensions often have little or no say in cor... |
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473,52 zł |
Industrial Map of China's Financial Sectors
ISBN: 9789814412605 / Angielski / Twarda / 296 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The book provides a comprehensive “map” of China's financial markets and institutions based on objective data. The book uses the mentioned data to analyze the status and trend of China's financial sectors under macro-economy. The objective of this book is to show the actual performance of China's financial markets and institutions during the first stage of the post-crisis period and the challenges that China's financial sectors face in the future.At present, China's economy and financial sectors are just like a traveler undergoing a long...
The book provides a comprehensive “map” of China's financial markets and institutions based on objective data. The book uses the ...
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241,79 zł |
Multicriteria Portfolio Management
ISBN: 9781461436690 / Angielski / Twarda / 130 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The primary purpose in this book is to present an integrated and innovative methodological approach for the construction and selection of equity portfolios. The approach takes into account the inherent multidimensional nature of the problem, while allowing the decision makers to incorporate specified preferences in the decision processes. A fundamental principle of modern portfolio theory is that comparisons between portfolios are generally made using two criteria; the expected return and portfolio variance. According to most of the portfolio models derived from the stochastic dominance...
The primary purpose in this book is to present an integrated and innovative methodological approach for the construction and selection of equity portf...
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389,09 zł |
Political Economy of the Gulf Sovereign Wealth Funds: A Case Study of Iran, Kuwait, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates
ISBN: 9780415522229 / Angielski / Twarda / 194 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Using four Gulf sovereign wealth funds as case studies - Iran, Kuwait, Saudi Arabia and the UAE - this book examines and analyses the history, governance and structure, and investment strategies of the above mentioned funds, in the context of on-going debates about their transparency.
Using four Gulf sovereign wealth funds as case studies - Iran, Kuwait, Saudi Arabia and the UAE - this book examines and analyses the history, governa...
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730,42 zł |
To Become an Investment Banker: Girl Banker(R)'s Bullet Point Guide to Highflying Success
ISBN: 9781475169614 / Angielski / Miękka / 340 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. So, you want to be an investment banker, huh? Well, you're looking in the right place. This is the ONLY book on the market that guides you right through the process from where and when to apply, to the most likely interview questions and even how to impress your boss from day one ensuring you keep that job. Job applications to investment banks have shot up due to all the media attention that the industry has received but there are fewer jobs available: The unemployment rate for 16- to 24-year-olds has risen sharply in the current recession, from 15% in 2008 to 19% in 2009 and then to... So, you want to be an investment banker, huh? Well, you're looking in the right place. This is the ONLY book on the market that guides you right th... |
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63,24 zł |
The Origins of English Financial Markets: Investment and Speculation Before the South Sea Bubble
ISBN: 9781107406209 / Angielski / Miękka / 298 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The late seventeenth century was a crucial period in English financial history. A host of joint-stock companies emerged offering the opportunity for investment in projects ranging from the manufacture of paper to the search for sunken treasure. Driven by the demands of the Nine Years' War, the state also employed innovative tactics to attract money, its most famous scheme being the incorporation of the Bank of England. This book provides a comprehensive study of the choices and actions of the investors who enthusiastically embraced London's new financial market. It highlights the interactions...
The late seventeenth century was a crucial period in English financial history. A host of joint-stock companies emerged offering the opportunity for i...
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181,29 zł |
Foreign Direct Investment and Human Development: The Law and Economics of International Investment Agreements
ISBN: 9780415535472 / Angielski / Twarda / 350 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The effect on developing countries by the arrival of foreign direct investment (FDI) has been a subject of controversy for decades in the development community. This book adopts an interdisciplinary perspective combining insights from international investment law, human rights law and economics.
The effect on developing countries by the arrival of foreign direct investment (FDI) has been a subject of controversy for decades in the development ...
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654,86 zł |
The Dynamics of Emerging Stock Markets: Empirical Assessments and Implications
ISBN: 9783790828153 / Angielski / Miękka / 205 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Provides a comprehensive understanding of emerging stock markets in various aspects using modern financial econometric methods. This book addresses the empirical techniques needed by economic agents to analyze the dynamics of these markets and illustrates how they can be applied to the actual data.
Provides a comprehensive understanding of emerging stock markets in various aspects using modern financial econometric methods. This book addresses th...
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389,09 zł |
Foreign Direct Investment in Post-Crisis Korea: European Investors and 'Mismatched Globalization'
ISBN: 9780415690263 / Angielski / Miękka / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In this book Judith Cherry analyses the impact of economic and cultural globalization on efforts to promote inward foreign direct investment (IFDI) in South Korea over the past four decades. The book traces the development of Korean IFDI policy from one of restriction and control to one of encouragement and promotion. Specifically, it focuses on the challenges inherent in reforming the 'software' of IFDI promotion (socio-cultural issues, mindsets and perceptions) as opposed to changing its 'hardware' (systems, laws and regulations). Although the Korean government has made sustained efforts...
In this book Judith Cherry analyses the impact of economic and cultural globalization on efforts to promote inward foreign direct investment (IFDI) in...
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151,07 zł |
The Global Stock Market: Issuers, Investors, and Intermediaries in an Uneven World
ISBN: 9780199666300 / Angielski / Miękka / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Why do some companies stay out of stock markets? How crucial are stock markets for competition between financial centres? How can local information help investors outperform the market?
While mainstream financial economics treats stock markets as consisting of anonymous actors interacting in space, with no consideration of the friction caused by distance or geography, this book offers a comprehensive and up-to-date picture of the global stock market by focusing on the relationships between issuers, investors, and intermediaries, and how these relationships impact on the performance of... Why do some companies stay out of stock markets? How crucial are stock markets for competition between financial centres? How can local information he...
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254,46 zł |
Financial Accounting and Equity Markets: Selected Essays of Philip Brown
ISBN: 9780415814614 / Angielski / Twarda / 424 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Philip Brown is one of the most admired and respected accounting academics alive today. He was a pioneer in capital markets research in accounting, and his 1968 article, co-authored with Ray Ball, "An Empirical Evaluation of Accounting Income Numbers," arguably had a greater impact on the course of accounting research, directly and indirectly, than any other article during the second half of the twentieth century. Since that time, his innovative research has focused on issues that bridge accounting and finance, including the relationships between net profit reports and the stock market,... Philip Brown is one of the most admired and respected accounting academics alive today. He was a pioneer in capital markets research in accounting,... |
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805,98 zł |
Breakout Nations: In Pursuit of the Next Economic Miracles
ISBN: 9780393345407 / Angielski / Miękka / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. With a new chapter on America's future economic prospects, Breakout Nations offers a captivating picture of the shifting balance of global economic power among emerging nations and the West.
With a new chapter on America's future economic prospects, Breakout Nations offers a captivating picture of the shifting balance of global economic po...
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74,18 zł |