In einer Welt des globalen Wettbewerbs und digitaler Dynamik ist professionelles strategisches Management – strategische Entscheidungen zu treffen und umzusetzen – wichtiger denn je. Strategisches Controlling unterstützt Führungskräfte in allen Phasen des strategischen Managements und...

This book is the English edition of the German third edition, which has proven to be a standard work on the subject of risk management. The English edition extends the scope of use to the English-language bachelor's and master's degree courses in economics and for potential use (especially as a...

Frontmatter -- Advances in safety risk management -- Contents -- 1. Exploiting risk using a comfort-based approach -- 2. Aligning safety science and econometric approaches to risk in complex safety-critical risk scenarios -- 3. Approaching transboundary wicked security risk problem through the...

Neben vielen erfolgreichen Projektfinanzierungen gibt es immer wieder Berichte über Projektvorhaben, die gescheitert sind oder zu scheitern drohen. Ziel dieses Buchbeitrages ist es, die rechtlichen, ökonomischen und soziologischen Rahmenbedingungen von Projektfinanzierungen aufzuzeigen, die im...

Natural catastrophes attract regularly the attention of media and have become a source of public concern. From a financial viewpoint, natural catastrophes represent idiosyncratic risks,diversifiable at the world level. But for reasons analyzed in this pap er reinsurance markets are unable to...

In June 2003 Swiss banks held over CHF 500 billion in mortgages. This important segment accounts for about 63% of all loan portfolios of Swiss banks. Since default insurance is not common in Switzerland, the corresponding risks are a severe threat for the health of the financial system. We...