This book is a critical analysis of the impact of the financial system on the economy, society and the natural environment. It cuts through the noise to looks at its purpose, its activities, and what it does in practice. Unlike other books that cover the last financial crisis and the risk of...

Dominik Nußmann comprehensively analyzes the coinsurance effect of corporate diversification by first providing a structured review of all relevant findings presented in the financial economics and accounting literature. Based on this review, he examines important accounting and economic...

Um die klassische Eventstudie zu erweitern, entwickelt Waldemar Wagner ein theoriegestütztes Verfahren. Hierfür verwendet der Autor die Methoden der Theorien Nichtlinearer Dynamischer Systeme, um neben den linearen Abhängigkeiten in ökonomischen Zeitreihen auch die Existenz und zeitliche...

Einführung: Mitarbeiterorientierung durch menschengerechte Kooperation -- Außerökonomische Bedingungen wirtschaftlichen Erfolgs -- Das Unternehmensmodell – Elemente und Zusammenhänge -- Gegenstand, Vorgehensweisen und Methoden -- Sozialkapital, Gesundheit und Betriebsergebnis -- Folgerungen.

Dieses Buch untersucht den Einfluss von Kapitalmarktkommunikation auf die Prognoseleistung von Finanzanalysten. Als empirische Grundlage werden Analystenkonferenzen von Standard & Poor’s 500 Unternehmen zwischen den Jahren 2002 und 2014 analysiert. Vordergründig ist die...

Analysts’ general forecast effort as forecast accuracy determinant -- Impact of forecast effort on analysts’ career prospects -- Analysts’ issuance of supplementary forecasts as forecast accuracy determinant.

During recent years, an increasing number of corporations have decided to raise external capital via markets for hybrid securities. Hybrid securities share characteristics of common stock and straight debt and appear in different forms, such as convertible debt, mandatory convertibles or...

This book offers a comprehensive analysis of the ways that politics and financial markets impact one another. In this relationship, politics is the ultimate controlling force. The kinds and prices of financial instruments that get traded and the individuals and institutions that get to trade...

This book reviews the key policy debates during the post-crash era, describing the issues that policymakers grappled with, the decisions that they took and the details of the policy instruments that were created. Focusing specifically on issues in monetary and fiscal policy, chapters demonstrate...

This book has been written as a practical guide for finance markets professionals to explain US monetary policy and to make forecasts of future interest rate levels. Aimed at market players, familiar with US policy instruments, Explaining and Forecasting the US Federal Funds Rates will provide a...