Since 2008, financial firms have paid, in aggregate, in excess of $320 billion in fines related to misconduct. Nearly ten years later, while many large financial firms have increased their attention to bad behavior and cultural drivers, the degree of commitment and progress in these efforts has...

Humankapital als zukunftsbezogenes Erfolgspotenzial wird zunehmend als Grundlage für die Generierung von nachhaltigen Wettbewerbsvorteilen und damit als bedeutender Werttreiber identifiziert. Durch die externe Berichterstattung über Humankapital wird Adressaten eine umfassendere Einschätzung...

Following the Great Financial Crisis, the S&P 500 advanced more than 17 percent annualized from February 2009 through June 2018. At this pace, a buy-and-hold investor in the stock market would see their money double in 5 years and more than triple in 7 years. This performance has lulled many...

This book explains how investor behavior, from mental accounting to the combustible interplay of hope and fear, affects financial economics. The transformation of portfolio theory begins with the identification of anomalies. Gaps in perception and behavioral departures from rationality spur...

Aktienkurse gelten als repräsentativ für den ‚wahren‘ Wert von Unternehmen, da sie der aggregierten Markterwartung bezüglich aller zukünftigen Renditen entsprechen. So plausibel dieser Zusammenhang in der Theorie ist, so komplex und undurchsichtig können die Mechanismen der Preisbildung...

This book underscores the complexity of the equity markets, the challenges they face, and the fact that they are still a work in process. Three interacting forces drive market change: competition, technology change, and regulatory change. The markets have one major objective in particular to...

Tuckett argues that most economists' explanations of the financial crisis miss its essence; they ignore critical components of human psychology. He offers a deeper understanding of financial market behaviour and investment processes by recognizing the role played by unconscious needs and fears in...

Intelligent Investing is first ever practical guide for investors on how to initiate and conduct a strategic planning exercise. Guy Fraser-Sampson explains the concepts and behavioural factors likely to be encountered, and shows how a clear understanding of an investor's strategic positioning...

Formen und Bedeutung von M&A -- Konsolidierungs- und M&A-Wellen -- Finanzanalysten und Strategiebildung von Unternehmen -- Auswirkungen der Analystenbewertungen auf dem Kapitalmarkt -- Empirische Untersuchungen zur Existenz von Konsolidierungswellen und Prognoseverhalten von Analysten.