Marietta Babos stellt die praktischen Anwendungen der Evolutionsökonomie in den Mittelpunkt ihrer Untersuchung und konzentriert sich auf Lebensversicherungen. Um die Wirkungen messen zu können, werden Veränderungen und Transformationen bei den betrachteten Unternehmungen in die beiden Effekte...

This book criticizes the fact that profitability measures derived from capital market models such as the Sharpe ratio and the reward-to-VaR ratio are proposed for loan portfolios, although it is not proven whether their risk-return trade-offs are optimal for banks. The authors demonstrate that...

This book explores how a range of innovative disruptive technologies is about to combine to transform the insurance industry, the products it produces, and the way the industry is managed. It argues that unless current insurance providers react to these waves of disruption they will be swept...

The scope of this volume is primarily to analyze from different methodological perspectives similar valuation and optimization problems arising in financial applications, aimed at facilitating a theoretical and computational integration between methods largely regarded as alternatives....

This book presents solutions to the general problem of single period portfolio optimization. It introduces different linear models, arising from different performance measures, and the mixed integer linear models resulting from the introduction of real features. Other linear models, such as...

Von Wind und Drachen: Der letzte Konsument -- Von Reisen und Schritten: Die Generation C -- Von Flüssen und Netzen: Die wechselnde Natur von Kunden und Business-Märkten -- Von Hunger und Feuer: Hyper-Connected Customer -- Von Zorn und Kummer: Transformation der digitalen Kundenerfahrung.

Fabian Schnell develops a model indicating that by keeping real interest rates too low, monetary policy can distort the allocation of resources across firms and potentially delay economic recovery after a recession. This is a new channel of monetary policy that is especially relevant in view of...

Introduction -- Fuzzy Set Theory -- Relational Databases and Fuzzy Classification -- Customer Relationship Management -- Fuzzy Customer Classes -- Fuzzy Classification Applied to Online Shops -- fCQL Toolkit -- Conclusion.