Finance and the finance industry

This book addresses the need for a better understanding of the design, implementation and improvement of process management.

These proceedings gather selected peer-reviewed papers from the 11th World Congress on Engineering Asset Management (WCEAM), which was held in Jiuzhaigou, China, on 25-28 July, 2016.

This volume includes a selection of the contributions presented at the Wroclaw conference in Finance, covering a wide range of topics in the area of finance.

This book explains concepts and techniques for business analytics and demonstrate them on real life applications for managers and practitioners.

This book proposes a new capital asset pricing model dubbed the ZCAPM that outperforms other popular models in empirical tests using US stock returns.

This book chronicles airline revenue management from its early origins to the last frontier.

This book examines how credit and finance schemes affect the financial lives of vulnerable people around the world.

This book provides a hands-on guide to how financial models are actually implemented and used in practice, on a daily basis, for pricing and risk-management purposes.

This book examines economic policies utilized within Southeast Europe in response to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Over the last few years, we have witnessed an upsurge of enthusiasm about cryptocurrencies and, more generally, the so-called blockchain technology.

This book explores the Swedish experience of banking development, regulation and financial crisis from 1900 to 2015.

The book describes the historical evolution and development of accounting theories and principles.

This textbook provides a comprehensive overview of monetary policy, banking supervision and financial stability in the euro area.

This book presents contributions of intelligent management theories and models for a more effective management of sustainable business practices in competitive, profitable and socially responsible organizations.

This book presents the economic foundation of international equity investments providing a practical guide to invest in international equity exchange-traded funds (ETFs).

This book tells the story of the euro crisis in Cyprus from the inside.

This book offers a comprehensive assessment of the Mauritian economy and its financial system.

This book uncovers the idea of understanding cybersecurity management in FinTech.

This book provides a historical evaluation of banking reforms and structural changes in India over the past 25 years.

This book offers a series of statistical tests to determine if the "e;crowd out"e; problem, known to hinder the effectiveness of Keynesian economic stimulus programs, can be overcome by monetary programs.

This book examines the changing reciprocal relationships between corporations and their various social obligations over the very long term - from the seventeenth to the twentieth century.

This book contains a selection of the contributions presented at the conference.

This book covers various aspects of business such as Entrepreneurship, HR management, Supply chain management, Marketing, Finance, and Globalization within the Africa Context, especially as digital technology changes the African society.

This book presents recent advances in the theory and application of the Best-Worst Method (BWM).

This edited collection brings together leading theoretical and applied research with the intent to design a sustainable global financial future.

Blockchain Driven Supply Chains and Enterprise Information Systems examines initiatives for blockchain implementation in supply chain management and the integration of blockchain technology with existing enterprise management applications.

This book investigates the economic decisions behind the implementation of public-private partnerships (PPPs).

This is the third edition of this well-received textbook, presenting powerful methods for measuring insurance liabilities and assets in a consistent way, with detailed mathematical frameworks that lead to market-consistent values for liabilities.

This book explores how the global financial and European sovereign debt crises have forced small-and-medium-sized businesses (SMEs) to reassess and adapt their funding strategies.

This book discusses the role of public-private partnerships (PPPs) in global transportation infrastructure.

This handbook offers a comprehensive overview of the most important and fundamental elements for the management of team sports organisations.

The sustainability of public pension systems has become an important aspect for governments and institutions worldwide.

This book explores human decision-making heuristics.

This book constitutes revised selected papers from the 8th International Workshop on Enterprise Applications, Markets and Services in the Finance Industry, FinanceCom 2016, held in Frankfurt, Germany, in December 2016.

This book seeks to understand why almost all commentators on the Irish economy were unprepared for the scale of the recent economic crisis.

This book critically explores past and present principles of central banking, and outlines a new framework for future stabilization policy.

The book explores the endogenous creators of inside money, the commercial banks, and their key role in igniting the 2007-8 monetary crisis and the aftermath of the Great Recession.

This book collects the best papers presented at a recent conference organized by SIEV (Italian Society of Appraisal and Valuation) to promote the interaction between Appraisal and Valuation and other social sciences to study the effects of migration on value and social, spatial and economic systems in a multicultural city.

This book investigates how development institutions created and promoted marketized development financial instruments to increase the speed and scope of assistance by leveraging private financial markets for development objectives.

This book explores how the recent development of Muslim countries as a group has fallen far short of non-Muslim countries, which, some have concluded, may be a result of Islamic teachings.

Microfinance is a renowned albeit controversial solution for giving financial access to the unbanked, even if micro-transactions increase costs, limiting outreach potential.

This book presents a personal financial decision making model based on six dominant decision making pathways.

This book addresses contemporary and modern topics around business growth and economic development in Southeastern Europe.

This book aims to provide scholars, students and practitioners with a broad analysis - both theoretical and practical - of what it means to be a sustainable bank.

This book provides an applied theoretical approach to modern day business valuation.

This book reviews banking internationalization by considering the new paradigms of globalization.

This book presents a genetic algorithm that optimizes a grid template pattern detector to find the best point to trade in the SP 500.

This book offers a comparative analysis of how post-crisis restructuring has affected the evolution and prospects of small, locally-oriented banks.

This book explores the relationships between financial inclusion, poverty and inclusive development from Islamic perspectives.