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Disposable Women and Other Myths of Global Capitalism
Routledge 2006; US$ 28.95Presents a cross-disciplinary weave of poststructuralist feminism, Marxist theory, and ethnographic accounts of women workers for multinational firms in export-processing zones. This book tells a tale of stasis followed by decay and disposability, as women enter the workforce unskilled and are forced to leave before they acquire skills. more...
Risk Management and Capital Adequacy
McGraw-Hill 2003; US$ 75.00Under the new Basle Guidelines, all financial institutions subject to local banking laws will soon be required to operate under dramatically different risk exposure rules. Risk Management and Capital Adequacy provides details on the key risk approaches under these new guidelines and is the first book to analyze if and how they can be integrated. From... more...
Risk and Control Strategy
Elsevier 2005; US$ 16.95CIMA Revision Cards are the only materials written and endorsed by CIMA. They provide succinct but complete coverage of all the major points of the new CIMA 2005 syllabus. The pocket-sized, spiral-bound format enables them to be carried around easily, making them invaluable resources wherever you are. Diagrams and bulleted lists are used throughout... more...
Financial Risk Manager Handbook
John Wiley & Sons, Inc. 2007; US$ 170.00An essential guide to financial risk management and the only way to get a great overview of the subjects covered in the GARP FRM Exam The Financial Risk Management Exam (FRM Exam) is given by the Global Association of Risk Professionals (GARP) annually in November for risk professionals who want to earn FRM(r) certification. The Financial Risk Manager... more...
Risk Management
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG 2005; US$ 149.99Experts examine the recent developments in risk management. The emphasis is on highlighting the link between the academic literature and practical issues. Ideally suited for academics and practitioners, especially finance specialists. more...
Integrated Risk and Vulnerability Management Assisted by Decision Support Systems
Springer 2008; US$ 179.99Aims to bridge the gap between risk sciences and decision support tools. This collection of papers addresses questions, such as: 'do adequate tools for risk governance exist'; 'are they available to decision-makers'; and 'what are the needs of the various stakeholders (planners, regulators, industry, public) for an effective risk... more...
Project Risk Management
Thorogood Publishing 2003; US$ 175.00Introducing the concept of Total Risk Management as the key method for reducing risk, this work explains the connection between project management (the job) and commercial management (the contract), and the need for running them in tandem. It aims to make the reader learn to appreciate the commercial dimensions of important projects. more...
International Risk Management
Elsevier 2007; US$ 74.95This book is very practical in its international usefulness (because current risk practice and understanding is not equal across international boundaries). For example, an accountant in Belgium would want to know what the governance regulations are in that country and what the risk issues are that he/she needs to be aware of. This book covers the... more...
Versicherungen im Umbruch
Springer 2006; US$ 94.99Die Bedeutung von Versicherungen und Einrichtungen kapitalgebundener Altersvorsorge für unsere Gesellschaft ist immens und nimmt weiter zu. Es ist deshalb äußerst wichtig, dass die Institutionen , die die Altersvorsorge tragen, auf einer gesunden wirtschaftlichen Basis stehen. Zur Zeit ist dies durch die Entwicklung an den Kapitalmärkten, die Deregulierung... more...
Social Policies, Labour Markets and Motherhood
Cambridge University Press 2008; US$ 33.00An analysis of the effects of policies aimed to reconcile motherhood and labour market participation. more...









