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by Max H. Bazerman
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 1994
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 1994
In Negotiating Rationally, Max Bazerman and Margaret Neale explain how to avoid the pitfalls of irrationality and gain the upper hand in negotiations.
For example, managers tend to be overconfident, to recklessly escalate previous commitments, and fail to consider the tactics of the other party....
Blind Spots
Why We Fail to Do What's Right and What to Do about It
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2011
When confronted with an ethical dilemma, most of us like to think we would stand up for our principles. But we are not as ethical as we think we are. In Blind Spots, leading business ethicists Max Bazerman and Ann Tenbrunsel examine the ways we overestimate our ability to do what is right and how...
An Introduction to Mathematical Finance with Applications
Understanding and Building Financial Intuition
Language: English
Release Date: June 17, 2016
This textbook aims to fill the gap between those that offer a theoretical treatment without many applications and those that present and apply formulas without appropriately deriving them. The balance achieved will give readers a fundamental understanding of key financial ideas and tools that...
UNTERNEHMEN(S)GESUNDHEIT
Betriebliches Gesundheitsmanagement in der Praxis
Language: German
Release Date: November 2, 2016
»Das vorliegende Buch ist viel mehr als eine wissenschaftlich fundierte Belehrung zu wünschenswerten Führungskompetenzen in einer globalisierten, beschleunigten und verdichteten Arbeitswelt, in deren Rahmen seit Jahrzehnten eine Zunahme an psychischen Erkrankungen von Mitarbeitern Fakt ist. Jäkel...
Mindful Work
How Meditation Is Changing Business from the Inside Out
Language: English
Release Date: March 10, 2015
A New York Times reporter reveals what business leaders around the country are already discovering: Meditation may be the key to fostering a happier, more productive workplace.
For the past few years, mindfulness has begun to transform the American workplace. Many of our largest companies,...
Portfolio Analytics
An Introduction to Return and Risk Measurement
Language: English
Release Date: October 8, 2015
This textbook first introduces the reader to return measurement and then goes on to compare the time-weighted rate of return (TWR) with the money-weighted rate of return (MWR). To emphasize the importance of risk in conjunction with return, different tracking errors are analyzed and ex-post versus...
Loonshots
How to Nurture the Crazy Ideas That Win Wars, Cure Diseases, and Transform Industries
Language: English
Release Date: March 19, 2019
*Wall Street Journal bestseller
*Next Big Idea Club selection—chosen by Malcolm Gladwell, Susan Cain, Dan Pink, and Adam Grant as one of the "two most groundbreaking new nonfiction reads of the season"
*Washington Post's "10 Leadership Books to Watch for in 2019"
*Inc.com's "10...
by Bernd Luderer, Uwe Würker
Language: German
Release Date: September 26, 2014
Language: German
Release Date: September 26, 2014
Mathematische Methoden sind integraler Bestandteil der verschiedensten wirtschaftswissenschaftlichen Gebiete. Eine sichere Beherrschung der allgemeinen mathematischen Grundlagen sowie der wichtigsten Begriffe und Ideen aus Analysis, Linearer Algebra, Linearer Optimierung und Finanzmathematik sind...
Bank Management and Control
Strategy, Capital and Risk Management
Language: English
Release Date: November 8, 2013
Strategic planning, including the required quantitative methods, is an essential part of bank management and control. In this book capital, risk and yield are treated comprehensively and seamlessly. And a thorough introduction to the advanced methods of risk management for all sectors of banking is...
by Antonio Mele, Yoshiki Obayashi
Language: English
Release Date: January 11, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: January 11, 2016
Fixed income volatility and equity volatility evolve heterogeneously over time, co-moving disproportionately during periods of global imbalances and each reacting to events of different nature. While the methodology for options-based "model-free" pricing of equity volatility has been known...
by Hiroshi Kunita
Language: English
Release Date: March 26, 2019
Language: English
Release Date: March 26, 2019
This monograph presents a modern treatment of (1) stochastic differential equations and (2) diffusion and jump-diffusion processes. The simultaneous treatment of diffusion processes and jump processes in this book is unique: Each chapter starts from continuous processes and then proceeds to processes...
Starthilfe Finanzmathematik
Zinsen – Kurse – Renditen
Language: German
Release Date: April 13, 2015
Diese Starthilfe zur Finanzmathematik vermittelt die grundlegenden Formeln, Methoden und Ideen der klassischen Finanzmathematik, ohne allzu sehr ins Detail zu gehen und so, dass man mit durchschnittlichen mathematischen Schulkenntnissen dem Text folgen kann.
Das Kernstück bilden Zins- und...
Interest Rate Derivatives
Valuation, Calibration and Sensitivity Analysis
Language: English
Release Date: February 20, 2013
The class of interest rate models introduced by O. Cheyette in 1994 is a subclass of the general HJM framework with a time dependent volatility parameterization. This book addresses the above mentioned class of interest rate models and concentrates on the calibration, valuation and sensitivity analysis...
The Design of Everyday Things
Revised and Expanded Edition
Language: English
Release Date: November 5, 2013
The ultimate guide to human-centered design
Even the smartest among us can feel inept as we fail to figure out which light switch or oven burner to turn on, or whether to push, pull, or slide a door. The fault, argues this ingenious-even liberating-book, lies not in ourselves, but in product...