There will always be business failures but when you look at who fails, when and how, it's often shocking how far and how fast great companies can fall.Fit to Bust is an eye-opening investigation of the causes of that failure - whether it's a global financial crisis or a single d…
The motivations behind Foreign Direct Investment in commercial banking are examined and unravelled using a new analytical framework in this€comprehensive study.€Laura P̀ez€presents a detailed survey of the economic theory of FDI€and expands the€application of this theory to comme…
"Following Tapscott's introduction, each chapter of Blueprint is authored by a member of the Alliance, all senior strategists and CEOs from today's most influential businesses--companies such as General Motors, Hewlett-Packard, IBM, MCI, and Nortel. Each covers a core area of th…
Banks are a vital part of the global economy, and the essence of banking is asset-liability management (ALM). This book is a comprehensive treatment of animportant financial market discipline. A reference text for all those involved in banking and the debt capital markets, it de…
The ultimate guide for bank management: how to survive and thrive throughout the business cycle An essential guide for bankers and students of finance everywhere, The Principles of Banking reiterates that the primary requirement of banking & mdash;sound capital and liquidity ris…
This volume contains two major papers prepared for the Bank of England's Tercentenary Symposium in June 1994. The first, by Forrest Capie, Charles Goodhart and Norbert Schnadt, provides an authoritative account of the evolution of central banking. It traces the development of bo…
Over the last several decades, the United States has undergone one of the most radical social and economic transformations in its history: Finance has become America's dominant industry, while manufacturing has nearly disappeared. The financial sector has become increasingly cri…
The Group of Seven Industrialized Countries, G7 developed a new doctrine of international supervision and regulation of financial markets. The G7 instructed international financial institutions such as the IMF, the Bank for International Settlements, the World Bank and the Multi…
Examines the social value of the financial sector. Asks whether the industry structure has enhanced social welfare or served a detrimental role.
Reviews important developments related to the internationalization of financial issues and their implications for the economic growth and development of nations since 1970. The book contains 22 essays grouped under six headings: Part I: The Scope of the Volume; Part II: The Maas…