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

• Autore: Vit Gregory B.
• Pubblicazione: New York : , : Routledge, , 2013
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (160 p.)
• Disciplina: 332.1068/1
• Soggetto topico: Financial institutions - Risk management; Banks and banking - Risk management; Financial services industry - Risk management; Risk management
• 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
• Altri titoli varianti: The risk in risk management : financial organizations and the problem of conformity
• Titolo autorizzato: The risk in risk management
• ISBN: 1-136-44595-1; 0-203-12461-8; 1-136-44596-X
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910816916103321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II