Theoretical Foundation and Previous Research Results -- Corporate Disclosures of Mid-Caps and Market Risk Indicators -- Corporate Disclosures and the Decision-Making-Process of Financial Investors -- Synthesis of Developed Models.

Introduction to financial decision making -- An Overview of multiple criteria decision aid.- Banking management -- Credit Scoring -- Portfolio management.- Other applications of multi criteria analysis in finance -- Conclusions and future perspectives.

We propose procedures for estimating the time-dependent transition matrices for the general class of finite nonhomogeneous continuous-time semi-Markov processes. We prove the existence and uniqueness of solutions for the system of Volterra integral equations defining the transition matrices,...

Accurate credit-granting decisions are crucial to the efficiency of the decentralized capital allocation mechanisms in modern market economies. Credit bureaus and many financial institutions have developed and used credit-scoring models to standardize and automate, to the extent possible, credit...