WILMOTT′s Greatest Hits – Past, present and new directions in risk and quantitative finance
by Paul Wilmott
This book celebrates the last 10 years of WILMOTT magazine and features articles carefully selected by Paul Wilmot that are topical and reflect the latest developments in Quantitative Finance. Paul Wilmott introduces key subject areas and sections and places them in context. The book includes introductions by Paul Wilmott as well as photo's and bio's of the regular contributors. An introduction by the Editor of WILMOTT magazine, Dan Tudball who will discuss Cover Stories throughout the last 10 y...
Surprise is rarely a good thing in business. Unexpected developments range in their effects from inconvenient to disastrous. To avoid being blindsided, companies must develop a Competitive Early Warning system, or CEW, which combines strategic planning, competitive intelligence, and management action. Such systems let organizations manage risk more effectively and prevent ""industry dissonance"" -- when market realities outpace corporate strategies. Early Warning reveals how to: * Change strateg...
The Venture Capital State (Cornell Studies in Political Economy)
by Robyn Klingler-Vidra
Silicon Valley has become shorthand for a globally acclaimed way to unleash the creative potential of venture capital, supporting innovation and creating jobs. In The Venture Capital State Robyn Klingler-Vidra traces how and why different states have adopted distinct versions of the Silicon Valley model. Venture capital seeks high rewards but is enveloped in high risk. The author’s deep investigations of venture capital policymaking in East Asian states (Hong Kong, Taiwan, Singapore) show that...
Alex continues his path of wealth generation in this collection of the funniest and most topical Alex comic strips of 2019 - from the pages of the Daily Telegraph. This book contains a further superb helping of cartoons featuring the ever-unapologetic Alex and his colleagues and families. Brexit grinds to a halt, along with Alex's deal, and he faces up to the prospect of a changing 'woke' workplace.
Management Accounting:Information for Decision-Making and Strategy Execution
by Anthony A. Atkinson, Robert S. Kaplan, Ella Mae Matsumura, and S Mark Young
For upper level undergraduate and MBA Management Accounting courses. An approach to management accounting from the perspective of a business manager. Atkinson presents state-of-the-art thinking on all of the major topics in management accounting including activity-based management, the Balanced Scorecard, target costing, and management control system design.
This Toolkit provides an overall framework with practical tools and information to help policymakers design and implement corporate governance reforms for state-owned enterprises. It concludes with guidance on managing the reform process, in particular how to prioritize and sequence reforms, build capacity, and engage with stakeholders.
Merger, Restructuring and Corporate Control
by J Fred Weston and Kwang S. Chung
Dramatic events in mergers, acquisitions, restructuring and corporate control issues represent a major force in the modern financial and economic environment. This book aims to provide a treatment of these topics as well as valuation, cost of capital and strategic financial planning. It offers a conceptual framework designed to put the kind of financial events that make the headlines into perspective. Technical material is presented in a step-by-step manner and technical terms have been kept to...
This is the eBook version of the printed book. If the print book includes a CD-ROM, this content is not included within the eBook version. In Financial Turnarounds: Preserving Enterprise Value, leading corporate turnaround specialists teach key skills for managing financial turnarounds - and avoiding the need for them. This in-depth, insider's look at 20 turnarounds covers every key industry from manufacturing to retail, technology to services. It illuminates early warning signs, presents key f...
Practical Guide to Foreign Direct Investment in the European Union
"The Practical Guide to Foreign Direct Investment in the European Union" provides detailed coverage of national and EU financial incentives (grants, loans and tax concessions) while drawing a comparative profile for each Member State of corporate and personal taxation, labour costs, social security charges and employment regulations. Some 70 colour charts and tables complement this detailed analysis.
Management Accounting in Less Developed Countries. Journal of Accounting & Organizational Change, Volume 3, Issue 3
Business Finance:Theory and Practice with Accounting Dictionary
by Eddie McLaney
Minimalistisches Budget Auf Deutsch/ Minimalist budget in German
by Charlie Mason
Advanced Simulation-Based Methods for Optimal Stopping and Control
by Denis Belomestny and John Schoenmakers
This is an advanced guide to optimal stopping and control, focusing on advanced Monte Carlo simulation and its application to finance. Written for quantitative finance practitioners and researchers in academia, the book looks at the classical simulation based algorithms before introducing some of the new, cutting edge approaches under development.