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Wharton on Making Decisions
Wiley 2002; US$ 29.95Perspectives from leaders in decision science at Wharton Organized in part through Wharton's Risk Management and Decision Processes Center, the book assembles leading researchers from Wharton's business faculty who demonstrate how to apply the latest approaches in decision-making from four perspectives: personal, managerial, negotiator, and consumer.... more...
Managing Project Risk and Uncertainty
John Wiley & Sons, Ltd. 2003; US$ 145.00This title confidently puts forward a practical, new approach to decision making in an uncertain business world. Many variables are accounted for and the authors are innovative in integrating previous types of decision-making approaches with a more fluid, and therefore realistic model that can be applied across a wide range of contexts and decisions.... more...
Measuring Market Risk
John Wiley & Sons, Ltd. 2003; US$ 130.00This book offers an extensive and up-to-date review of market risk measurement, focusing particularly on the estimation of value at risk (VaR) and expected tail loss (ETL). Measuring Market Risk provides coverage of parametric and non-parametric risk estimation, simulation, numerical methods, liquidity risks, risk decomposition and budgeting,... more...
Risk-adjusted Lending Conditions
Wiley 2003; US$ 150.00In order to operate their lending business profitably, banks must know all the costs involved in granting loans. In particular, all the expenses they incur in covering losses must be included. Provided loan risks can be calculated, it is possible in each case to charge a price that is appropriately adjusted for risk, thus making it possible to make... more...
Financial Risk Manager Handbook
Wiley 2003; US$ 150.00An essential guide to financial risk management as well as the only way to ace the GARP FRM Exam The Financial Risk Management Exam (FRM Exam) was developed by the Global Association of Risk Professionals (GARP) as a means of establishing an industry standard of minimum professional competence in the field. It is given annually in November for risk... more...
Beating IT Risks
John Wiley & Sons, Ltd. 2005; US$ 89.95Beating IT Risks is the essential guide for anyone at risk from information technology failure. The book provides proven models and evaluation tools that will guide board members, senior management, IT leaders and business unit managers in decision-making, monitoring and negotiation roles. Featuring real-world PA Consulting Group case studies along... more...
Failsafe Strategies
Pearson Education 2004; US$ 25.99In the 1990s, in the name of "revolutionary business models," businesses took on massive risks almost without concern. They were burnt -- badly. Today, many companies have become powerfully averse to taking the risks that are essential to long-term success. Now, there's a whole new way to think about risk: one that liberates you to act, while protecting... more...
Derivaties and risk management
Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2006; US$ 199.00An increasingly important aspect of managerial finance, derivatives and risk management practices internationally can provide some important lessons. Issues in Sweden, Hong Kong, Singapore, the UK and the US are addressed in this e-book, along with references to exchange rate exposure, the use of options and stock returns of US banks more...
Project Planning, Scheduling & Control, 3rd Edition
McGraw-Hill Education 1995; US$ 45.00Unique among project management books, Project Planning, Scheduling & Control is renowned for its applications-oriented, non-theoretical understanding of the flexibility required in day-to-day management situations. New material in this long-awaited third edition includes easy-to-follow guidelines for managing multiple projects, effective risk management... more...
Dealing with Financial Risk
Economist Books 2004; US$ 20.00Good risk management requires a constant sharpening of one's awareness to new risks and to the probabilities of different outcomes. This guide will increase the reader's risk awareness, by presenting concepts in a simple and entertaining way, and by explaining the endeavours, mistakes and successes of others. more...









