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Hanseth, Ole (contributor); Ciborra, Claudio (contributor) - 2007

This book explores the challenges regarding risks and risk management related to the growing complexity of ICT solutions. The main argument of the book is that the complexity of ICT solutions has continued to grow throughout the history of ICT, and that it has now reached a level that goes...

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Global business and the terrorist threat

Richardson, Harry Ward (contributor); … - 2009

Global business is affected by global terrorism and the two are intricately linked on many levels. This book is an eclectic and enlightening compendium of research that explores the interrelationships between the two. A companion to and expansion on the authors' previous books on the area,...

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Credit and crisis from Marx to Minsky

Toporowski, Jan - 2020

"This timely book studies the economic theories of credit cycles and disturbances in the 20th century, presenting a … current financial macroeconomics. The book features an extended discussion of Marx's approach to credit and finance, new …

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Secured transactions reform and access to credit

Dahan, Frederique (contributor); Simpson, John (contributor) - 2008

pt. 1. Access to credit and secured transactions in a global world -- pt. 2. Secured transactions law to support access … to credit : a case for REFORM -- pt. 3. Taking security in practice : microfinance and mortgage -- pt. 4. Stories of …

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Money, credit, and policy

Meltzer, Allan H. - 1995

Money and credit are key themes of Allan H. Meltzer's ground-breaking work which is celebrated in this outstanding … collection of his essays and papers. Money, Credit and Policy covers the demand for money, the relation of money to output, the … role of credit and debt, regulation of financial institutions, the influence of uncertainty and macroeconomic policy …

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Retirement provision in scary markets

Bateman, Hazel (contributor) - 2007

Who's afraid of the big bad bear? : or, why investment in equities for retirement is not scary and why investing without equities is scary / Ronald Bewley, Nick Ingram, Veronica Livera and Sheridan Thompson -- Assessing the risks in global fixed interest portfolios / Geoffrey Brianton -- The...

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Case studies of executive deviance : a theory of business convenience

Gottschalk, Petter - 2020

Contents: Introduction -- 1. Convenience case of navy commander -- 2. Convenience case of chief executive officer -- 3. Convenience case of corruption blame -- 4. Convenience case of investment fraud -- 5. Rich and mighty on the shoreline -- 6. Corruption among friends -- 7. Germany: Thomas...

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Handbook of Islamic banking

Hassan, M. Kabir (contributor); Lewis, Mervyn K. (contributor) - 2007

The handbook of Islamic banking comprises 25 studies by leading international experts on Islamic banking and finance specially commissioned to analyse the various debates and the current state of play in the field. This comprehensive handbook provides a succinct analysis of the workings of...

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Public private partnerships : the worldwide revolution in infrastructure provision and project finance

Grimsey, Darrin - 2004

This path-breaking book considers the recent trend for governments to look increasingly to private sector finance, provided by private enterprises constructing and managing public infrastructure facilities in partnership with government bodies

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Globalization and the environment : risk assessment and the WTO

Kellow, Aynsley John (contributor); … - 2001

One of the unforeseen consequences of the WTO agreements has been controversy over risk. This volume explores aspects of risk with special reference to the WTO, where national instruments to reduce risk may conflict with international trade rules. The book is divided into sections dealing with:...

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