Increasing importance of information andcommunication technologies (ICT), new regulatoryobligations (e.g. Basel II) and growing external risks(e.g. hacker attacks) put Security Risks in themanagement focus of banking companies. Themanagement has to decide whether to accept ExpectedLosses or to...

The interdependence of technical and financial considerations poses a majorproblem for the development of appropriate decision support systems in businesspractice. In this paper, an application - with strategic importance for outsourcingproviders in information technology - is described...

In this contribution, we present a model that retailers engaged in e-commerce (e-tailers)can use for determining the optimal mix of customer segments within a customer portfolio froman integrated risk and return perspective....

Although theoretically necessary, social capital is not considered within the process of asset allocation for private investors.Both the lack of appropriate practical valuation concepts and the effort of providing and processing the required informationas input for a valuation were obstacles to...