The narreme in the medieval romance epic : an introduction to Narrative Structures / Eugene Dorfman

• Record Nr.: UNISALENTO991000140429707536
• Autore: Dorfman, Eugene
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: Manchester : The University press, 1969
• Descrizione fisica: XIV, 260 p. ; 23 cm
• Soggetti: Epopea
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia

The risk in risk management : financial organizations & the problem of conformity / / Gregory B. Vit

• Record Nr.: UNINA9910786851603321
• Autore: Vit Gregory B.
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: New York : , : Routledge, , 2013
• ISBN: 1-136-44595-1; 0-203-12461-8; 1-136-44596-X
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (160 p.)
• Disciplina: 332.1068/1
• Soggetti: Financial institutions - Risk management; Banks and banking - Risk management; Financial services industry - Risk management; Risk management
• 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: 1. The problem of conformity in financial organizations -- 2. The Holistic Risk Management Model (HRMM) -- 3. Institutional risk ; management -- 4. Contrarian risk management and fraud -- 5. Evolutionary risk management -- 6. Evolutionary risk management -- 7. Contrarian risk management -- 8. Conclusions regarding the risk in risk management.
• Sommario/riassunto: Banks take very large risks by consistently herding in the same perilous directions while believing they are safe and unique. This book presents a risk management framework to understand conformity and deviance within investment banks and other large organizations. It suggests that some groups understand the dynamics of this conformity to their advantage. This requires a deeper understanding of the risk in risk management. Fraudsters can game the system to their advantage legally and illegally; therefore risk managers must understand the interplay of multiple logics in order to govern and m