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UNINA9910877047203321 |
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Autore |
Goldmann Peter <1953-> |
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Titolo |
Fraud in the markets : why it happens and how to fight it / / Peter Goldmann |
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Hoboken, N.J., : Wiley, c2010 |
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0-470-60838-2 |
1-119-20564-6 |
1-282-54892-1 |
9786612548925 |
0-470-60836-6 |
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Edizione |
[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (273 p.) |
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Capital market |
Corporations - Corrupt practices |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Fraud in the Markets: Why It Happens and How to Fight It; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Introduction: A Brief History of Fraud in Financial Markets; Chapter 1: The Fraud Culture; Chapter 2: The Politics of Banking Fraud; Chapter 3: Modern Day Financial Services Fraud (1980-2010); Chapter 4: Reform, Re-Regulation, and the Persistence of Fraud; Chapter 5: Real Estate Bubble and Bust: The Fraud Factor; Chapter 6: The Makings of a Meltdown; Chapter 7: Beginning of the End: Death by Derivatives; Chapter 8: Can the Circle Be Broken?; About the Author; Index |
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A dramatic look at fraud's role in our financial markets-and how you can protect yourself Fraud In the Markets reveals the critical role fraud played in the global financial crisis-even as many of the perpetrators continue to go unpunished. Shedding light on the reckless conduct of the former senior executives at major Wall Street firms such as Lehman Brothers, Bear Stearns, Merrill Lynch and others just before their collapse, this timely book shows how the culture of ""anything goes"" on Wall Street fueled the innovation of exotic but deadly asset-backed securities. A frank |
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UNINA9910876683403321 |
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Autore |
Eisner Howard <1935-> |
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Managing complex systems : thinking outside the box / / Howard Eisner |
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Hoboken, N.J., : Wiley-Interscience, c2005 |
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1-118-00669-0 |
1-280-23896-8 |
9786610238965 |
0-470-24385-6 |
0-471-74549-9 |
0-471-74548-0 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (217 p.) |
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Wiley series in systems engineering and management |
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Systems engineering - Management |
Project management |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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MANAGING COMPLEX SYSTEMS; ABOUT THE AUTHOR; Contents; Preface; 1 Systems and Thinking; 2 Building and Managing Systems; 3 Problems to Ponder; 4 The Inventive Mind; 5 Perspective 1: Broaden and Generalize; 6 Perspective 2: Crossover; 7 Perspective 3: Question Conventional Wisdom; 8 Perspective 4: Back of the Envelope; 9 Perspective 5: Expanding the Dimensions; 10 Perspective 6: Obversity; 11 Perspective 7: Remove Constraints; 12 Perspective 8: Thinking with Pictures; 13 Perspective 9: The Systems Approach; 14 Thinking in Groups; 15 Widening the Circle; 16 Final Thoughts and a Test; Index |
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Nine innovative methods to think outside the box and solve complex system problemsManaging Complex Systems provides specific tools and guidance needed to be a more creative and innovative thinker. Following the author's methodology, the reader will be better able to devise and implement nontraditional solutions to seemingly intractable complex problems. By challenging the reader to think in new and creative ways, the book offers a road map to success, whether measured in terms of competitive advantage, greater market share, |
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improved productivity, or higher profits, all based upon bette |
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