1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910458645603321

Autore

Pettis Michael

Titolo

The volatility machine [[electronic resource] ] : emerging economies and the threat of financial collapse / / Michael Pettis

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2001

ISBN

1-280-83525-7

0-19-534948-2

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (266 p.)

Disciplina

336.3/435

Soggetti

Capital

Debts, External

Financial crises

International finance

Loans, Foreign

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Contents; Introduction; Part I: The Structure of Financial Crises; 1. Capital Structure and Policy Collapse: The Financial Crisis of the Late 1990's; 2. Market Structure Issues; Part II: Global Liquidity and Capital Flows; 3. Why Does Rich-Country Capital Flow to Poor Countries?; 4. 180 Years of Liquidity Expansion and International Lending; 5. The Contraction of International Lending; Part III: The Corporate Finance of Crises; 6. The Theory of Capital Structure and Financial Risk; 7. The Capital Structure Trap; 8. Toward a Theory of Sovereign Capital Structure Management

9. Debt Restructurings within a Corporate Finance Framework Part IV: Conclusion; 10. Conclusion: The New Financial Architecture; Appendix: The Option Characteristics of Sovereign Debt; Bibliography; Index;

Sommario/riassunto

Introduction. Part I. The Structure of Financial Crises. 1. Capital Structure and Policy Collapse: The Financial Crisis of the Late 1990's. 2. Market Structure Issues. Part II. Global Liquidity and Capital Flows. 3. Why Does Ric-Country Capital Flow to Poor Countries?. 4. 180 Years of Liquidity Expansion and International Lending. 5. The Contraction of



International Lending. Part III. The Corporate Finance of Crises. 6. The Theory of Capital Structure and Financial Risk. 7. The Capital Structure Trap. 8. Toward a Theory of Sovereign Capital Structure Management. 9. Debt Restructurings

2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910465578903321

Autore

Heitzenrater Richard P. <1939->

Titolo

An exact likeness : the portraits of John Wesley / / Richard P. Heitzenrater

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Nashville, Tennessee : , : Abingdon Press, , 2016

©2016

ISBN

1-5018-1661-6

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (139 p.)

Disciplina

287.092

Soggetti

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Cover; Half title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Introduction; Early Portraits of Wesley; Wesley the Oxford Don; Wesley as Seen by Critics; Wesley the Pious Person; Wesley the Preacher; Wesley the Methodist Preacher; Wesley as Satirized; Wesley the Methodist Leader; Wesley as Ceramic Model; Wesley the Anglican Preacher; Wesley the Notable Person; Wesley the Notable Methodist; Wesley the Notable Scholarly Person; Wesley the Aging Methodist Leader; Wesley in Death; Wesley Portrayed Post-Mortem; Portraits Purported to Be Wesley; Later Portraits of Wesley; Portrait Painters

Engravers, Printers, and SellersStudy of Wesley Portraits; Concluding Comments; Acknowledgments; List of Illustrations and Permissions; Selected Bibliography; General Index

Sommario/riassunto

A unique pictorial art history book that describes John Wesley's legacy through the many portraits and sculptures that attempt his exact likeness, in life and in death.



3.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910452704903321

Autore

Worstell Karen F

Titolo

Governance and internal controls for cutting edge IT / / Karen F. Worstell

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Ely, Cambridgeshire : , : IT Governance Publishing, , 2013

ISBN

1-84928-454-7

1-299-46854-3

1-84928-453-9

Edizione

[1st edition]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (133 p.)

Disciplina

650.11

Soggetti

Business enterprises - Information technology - Management

Business enterprises - Information technology - Security measures

Information technology - Management

Information technology - Security measures

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.

Nota di contenuto

Cutting edge IT -- Governance -- Legislative and regulatory compliance concerns -- Getting the business case right -- Service level management -- Security and control approach -- Data management -- Business continuity and recovery -- Secure IT-enabled organizations.

Sommario/riassunto

In Governance and Internal Controls for Cutting Edge IT, Karen Worstell explains strategies and techniques to guide IT managers as they implement cutting edge solutions for their business needs. Based on practical experience and real-life models, she covers key principles and processes for the introduction of new technologies and examines how to establish an appropriate standard of security and control, particularly in the context of the COBIT 5 framework and affiliated standards.