This book covers several new areas in the growing field of analytics with some innovative applications in different business contexts. The book is conceptually divided in seven parts. The first part gives expository briefs on some topics of current academic and practitioner inte…
The book provides its readers with an overview of the technology and its potential and helps them to place RPA in the context of process management. The readers receive concrete instructions for the implementation of an RPA with all necessary steps, such as adequate process sele…
This book continues the discussion on recent developments relating to ethical and sustainable issues in accounting & finance from Ethics and Sustainability in Accounting and Finance, Volume I. Accounting is often seen as a technical discipline that records, classifies and report…
The book discusses the effects of artificial intelligence in terms of economics and finance. In particular, the book focuses on the effects of the change in the structure of financial markets, institutions and central banks, along with digitalization analyzed based on fintech ec…
What is project finance? What makes project or structured finance so relevant for large renewable energy infrastructure? Which vocabulary do I need to know in order to speak the same language during meetings with lawyers, investors, bankers and engineers? These questions and man…
Financial modeling is a crucial concept for business leaders to understand and execute effectively, but few have the tools necessary to do so. While many professionals are familiar with financial statements and accounting reports, not many are truly proficient at building an acc…
This book presents new methodologies for rating non-financial issuers and project ratings based on the BFO (Brusov-Filatova-Orekhova) theory of capital cost and structure, and its perpetuity limit (Modigliani-Miller theory), as well as modern investment models created by the aut…
This book provides a concise guide to financial asset pricing theory for economists. Assuming a basic knowledge of graduate microeconomic theory, it explores the fundamental ideas that underlie competitive financial asset pricing models with symmetric information. Using finite d…
This book provides a concise guide to financial asset pricing theory for economists. Assuming a basic knowledge of graduate microeconomic theory, it explores the fundamental ideas that underlie competitive financial asset pricing models with symmetric information. Using finite d…
This book consists of 22 case studies of project financings, including power plants, power project portfolios, irrigation and hydroelectric power facilities, pumped electricity storage systems, pipelines, refineries, gold mines, telecommunications projects, and toll roads. The c…
"Finance is often seen as a difficult subject, based on economic theory, but Peter King takes an alternative political approach to housing finance. This work shows housing finance as operating within open and dynamic systems where tenures, institutions and policies interact and …
"This book is specifically written for upper-division undergraduate or beginning graduate students in mathematics, finance, or economics. With the exception of an optional chapter on the Capital Asset Pricing Model, the book concentrates on discrete derivative pricing models, cu…
"This book is specifically written for upper-division undergraduate or beginning graduate students in mathematics, finance, or economics. With the exception of an optional chapter on the Capital Asset Pricing Model, the book concentrates on discrete derivative pricing models, cu…
Financing terrorism
"In declaring the war against terrorism President George W. Bush also declared war on the financing of terrorism. The call to arms has been complemented by a concerted effort world-wide to track down and freeze the assets of suspected terrorists and financial institutions have r…