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Terms of Trade
Glossary of International Economics
Language: English
Release Date: February 28, 2014
Have you ever wondered what a term in international economics means? This useful reference book offers a glossary of terms in both international trade and international finance, with emphasis on economic issues. It is intended for students getting their first exposure to international economics, although...
Chinese Firms Going Global
Can They Succeed?
Language: English
Release Date: June 3, 2018
China has increased its engagement with the world and is pursuing ambitious economic goals. Much has been written about the economic and social impact of Inbound Foreign Direct Investment (IFDI) on China with the transfer-in of Western resources and expertise. Less has been written, in an accessible...
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Contingent Convertibles [CoCos]
A Potent Instrument for Financial Reform
Language: English
Release Date: August 8, 2014
Contingent Convertibles (CoCos) represent debt that is subject to being converted automatically into common equity under pre-specified terms of conversion if the chosen regulatory capital ratio falls to a level triggering conversion. CoCos are that subspecies of contingent capital that references...
by Shan-Ling Pan
Language: English
Release Date: March 11, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: March 11, 2015
Managing Organizational Complexities with Digital Enablement in China aims to provide insights into the use of information technologies in organizations and government agencies in China. Edited by Shan-Ling Pan with contributions from academics across the world, this casebook contains 17 case studies...
Quantitative Economics in China
A Thirty-Year Review
Language: English
Release Date: December 21, 2015
This book provides a comprehensive overview of the fruitful achievement of China's Quantitative Economics during the past 30 years, assembling pioneering contributions of prominent quantitative economists in China. It chronicles significant events and the detailed evolution of Quantitative Economics...
International Trade Theory and Competitive Models
Features, Values, and Criticisms
Language: English
Release Date: December 27, 2017
World-renowned economist Ronald W. Jones gets to the essence of international trade theory in this collection of articles that span over half a century of his published work. As the global economy has grown, so too has the need for a deeper rooted understanding of trade — and its assorted benefits....
Advanced Material Engineering
Proceedings of the 2015 International Conference on Advanced Material Engineering
Language: English
Release Date: September 8, 2015
This book represents a collection of papers presented at the 2015 International Conference on Advanced Material Engineering (AME 2015), held in Guangzhou, China. With the rapid development of industry and information technology, researchers across all fields began to discuss new ideas related to materials...
Behavioral Finance
The Coming of Age
Language: English
Release Date: April 18, 2019
The area of behavioral finance, though relatively young, has matured and spread beyond its initial objectives: to demonstrate the fallibility of the efficient market hypothesis, to shake the belief in the ubiquity of rational decision making, and to convince the finance world of the importance of...
by Christopher C Bernido, M Victoria Carpio-Bernido
Language: English
Release Date: November 27, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: November 27, 2014
Analysis, modeling, and simulation for better understanding of diverse complex natural and social phenomena often require powerful tools and analytical methods. Tractable approaches, however, can be developed with mathematics beyond the common toolbox. This book presents the white noise stochastic...
by Konstantin Borovkov
Language: English
Release Date: June 30, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: June 30, 2014
This is the expanded second edition of a successful textbook that provides a broad introduction to important areas of stochastic modelling. The original text was developed from lecture notes for a one-semester course for third-year science and actuarial students at the University of Melbourne. It...
by Mikhail Lifshits
Language: English
Release Date: February 14, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: February 14, 2014
This volume first introduces the mathematical tools necessary for understanding and working with a broad class of applied stochastic models. The toolbox includes Gaussian processes, independently scattered measures such as Gaussian white noise and Poisson random measures, stochastic integrals, compound...
Innovation Heroes
Understanding Customers as a Valuable Innovation Resource
Language: English
Release Date: May 8, 2018
This book provides the knowledge necessary for succeeding in a world where companies increasingly work side-by-side with customers to create new products and services. It is a pivotal navigation tool that helps cruise the ocean of customer integration methods and explains how the methods work, when...
by Amita Pal, Sankar K Pal
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2016
Containing twenty six contributions by experts from all over the world, this book presents both research and review material describing the evolution and recent developments of various pattern recognition methodologies, ranging from statistical, linguistic, fuzzy-set-theoretic, neural, evolutionary...
Health Assessment of Engineered Structures
Bridges, Buildings and Other Infrastructures
Language: English
Release Date: May 8, 2013
Health Assessment of Engineered Structures has become one of the most active research areas and has attracted multi-disciplinary interest. Since available financial recourses are very limited, extending the lifespan of existing bridges, buildings and other infrastructures has become a major challenge...