We control the surplus process of a non-life insurance company by dynamic proportional reinsurance. The objective is to maximize expected (utility of the) surplus under the worst-case claim development. In the large claim case with a worst-case upper limit on claim numbers and claim sizes, we...

We explore how the Balanced Scorecard (BSC), as a management accounting technique, emerged in local practice and was developed and marketed as a global management practice. Drawing on actor network theory (ANT) the paper offers an analytical history of the BSC, emphasizing how its various...

This paper analyses J.S. Mill's theory on the relationships between individual autonomy and State powers. It will be argued that there is a significant discrepancy between Mill's general liberal statements aimed to secure individual largest possible autonomy and the specific examples which...

Mobile marketing is in embryonic stage in India but it is proliferating. Since 1995 the voyage has been started and still progressing. Mobile marketing (M-marketing) has high rate of customer penetration, it can reach customer at anywhere and any point of time. CRM (customer relationship...

The paper aims at outlining such conceptual change with a brief account of pre-Real Plan stances on inflationary inertia and contrasts them against the general opinion on the matter in more recent times. The literature has been largely silent about the conceptual gap between the stabilization...

In this essay I review Sylvia Nasar's long awaited new history of economics, Grand Pursuit. I describe how the book is an economic history of the period from 1850-1950, with distinguished economists' stories inserted in appropriate places. Nasar's goal is to show how economists work, but also to...

Purpose – The objective of this study is to examine the risk effects of the US-China Trade war and to derive risk mitigating strategies for the Korean economy.Design/methodology/approach – This study examines and compares the US-Japan and US-China trade war to find out the real aspects of...

This paper seeks to explain the collapse of the market for bankers' acceptances between 1931 and 1932 by tracing the doctrinal foundations of Federal Reserve policy and regulations back to the Federal Reserve Act of 1913. I argue that a determinant of the collapse of the market was Carter Glass'...

This paper seeks to explain the collapse of the market for bankers' acceptances between 1931 and 1932 by tracing the doctrinal foundations of Federal Reserve policy and regulations back to the Federal Reserve Act of 1913. I argue that a determinant of the collapse of the market was Carter Glass'...