A PROVEN APPROACH FOR CREATING and IMPLEMENTING EFFECTIVE GOVERNANCE for DATA and ANALYTICS Financial Institution Advantage and the Optimization of Information Processing offers a key resource for understanding and implementing effective data governance practices and data modeling within...

Since the 1990s, the impact of genetic testing for insurance has been the subject of international debates. However, these have been rather speculative and abstract. In an effort to find new openings, the author explores this concern from an empirical sociological angle - by studying the...

Wie waschen geschickte Täter Geld? Welche Ressourcen benötigt man hierfür? Wie geht man genau vor? Welche Entdeckungsrisiken bestehen? All diese Fragen werden im vorliegenden Buch beantwortet. Zahlreiche Interviews mit mutmasslichen Straftätern und Präventionsexperten wurden ausgewertet, um...

Monetary Economics and Sequential Trade is an insightful introduction to the advanced topics in monetary economics. Accessible to students who have mastered the diagrammatic tools of economics, it discusses real issues with a variety of modeling alternatives, allowing for a direct comparison of...

This book presents a framework, the Urban Risk Assessment, for assessing disaster and climate risk in cities which is intended to assist in decision-making, urban planning, and designing risk management programs. The approach seeks to strengthen coherence and consensus within and across cities...

Cover -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- PART I: RISKS FROM NATURE -- 1 Fire Is Everybody's Problem -- 2 The Uncertainties of Disease -- 3 Doing Something about the Weather -- 4 Animal Risk for a Modern Age -- PART II: INDUSTRIALIZING RISK -- 5 Railroads, or Why Risk in a System...