1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910455571903321

Autore

Samociuk Martin

Titolo

A short guide to fraud risk [[electronic resource] ] : fraud resistance and detection / / Martin Samociuk, Nigel Iyer ; edited by Helenne Doody

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Farnham, Surrey ; ; Burlington, VT, : Gower, c2010

ISBN

1-351-96170-5

1-282-52458-5

9786612524585

0-566-09232-8

Edizione

[2nd ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (197 p.)

Collana

Short guides to business risk

Altri autori (Persone)

IyerNigel K

Disciplina

658.4/73

Soggetti

Corporations - Corrupt practices

Corporate governance

Fraud - Prevention

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; Contents; List of Figures; List of Tables; About the Authors; Acknowledgements; Glossary of Terms and Risk Management Standards; Foreword; 1 Managing Fraud Risk; 2 Developing an Anti-Fraud Culture; 3 Assessing Fraud Risk; 4 Treating Fraud Risk; 5 Detecting Fraud; 6 Managing Incidents; 7 Measuring Fraud Resistance; References

Sommario/riassunto

A Short Guide to Fraud Risk gives a concise but thorough introduction to the risk of fraud based on a six-element strategy. It includes practical steps to assess and treat fraud risks across an organisation, including those relating to executive directors. It also provides practical steps to develop fraud awareness across an organisation and how to implement an effective fraud detection and incident management program.



2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910480760003321

Autore

Swartz Larry

Titolo

Word by word : 101 ways to inspire and engage students by building vocabulary, improving spelling, and enriching reading, writing, and learning / / Larry Swartz

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Markham, Ontario : , : Pembroke Publishers Limited, , 2019

©2019

ISBN

1-55138-938-X

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (167 p. )

Disciplina

372.61

Soggetti

Vocabulary - Study and teaching (Elementary)

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Sommario/riassunto

Discover key strategies for making words the core of classroom instruction and engagement. Literacy guru Larry Swartz offers novel ways to expand students’ interest in and facility with words and word power — day by day, word by word. This practical resource is designed to help students discover why words matter as they build vocabulary; gain confidence to spell new and difficult words; develop word recognition and process un-familiar words when reading; increase understanding of words in the content areas; inquire about word meanings and derivations; play with and celebrate words and language; and much more!



3.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910462200903321

Autore

Tatewaki Kazuo <1935-, >

Titolo

Banking and finance in Japan : an introduction to the Tokyo market / / Kazuo Tatewaki

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Abingdon, Oxon : , : Routledge, , 2012

ISBN

1-283-71141-9

0-203-10929-5

1-136-26907-X

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (241 p.)

Collana

Routledge library editions. Banking & finance ; ; v. 32

Disciplina

332.0952

332.10952

332/.0952

Soggetti

Banks and banking - Japan

Banks and banking - Deregulation - Japan

Financial institutions - Japan

Monetary policy - Japan

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

First published in 1991 by Routledge.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

pt. I. Financial structure and deregulation -- pt. II. Financial markets -- pt. III. Financial institutions -- pt. IV. Monetary authorities and monetary policy.

Sommario/riassunto

The Tokyo market has often been a difficult financial environment for the non-Japanese to understand. This volume, written for an international readership provides a study of the financial centre behind one of the world's largest economies.



4.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910461495203321

Autore

Vertigans Stephen

Titolo

The sociology of terrorism : peoples, places and processes / / Stephen Vertigans

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Abingdon, Oxon ; ; New York, N.Y. : , : Routledge, , 2011

ISBN

1-283-45818-7

9786613458186

1-135-14579-2

0-203-85581-7

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (233 p.)

Disciplina

303.6/25

Soggetti

Terrorism - Social aspects

Terrorism - Psychological aspects

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

The Sociology of Terrorism Peoples, places and processes; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction: The absent friend: Sociology, missing from action; 1 A sociological approach to terrorism: People, places and processes; 2 History: The legacy of political violence; 3 Habitus: Terrorism and violent dispositions; 4 Becoming a 'terrorist': Processes into groups; 5 Group dynamics: Trusting terrorists, secrets and ties; 6 Actions, tactics and targets: Emotions and rationale behind terror attacks; 7 The End Game: Stopping and leaving terrorism; 8 Conclusion: From beginning to end

GlossaryNotes; Bibliography; Index

Sommario/riassunto

This is the first terrorism textbook based on sociological research. It adopts an innovative framework that draws together historical and modern, local and global, and social processes for a range of individuals, groups and societies. Individual behaviour and dispositions are embedded within these broader relationships and activities, allowing a more holistic account of terrorism to emerge. In addition, the shifting forms of identification and interwoven attitudes to political violence are discussed in order to explain the emergence, continuation,



and end of 'terrorist' careers.The b