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Business Expert Press
Language
English
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Businesses exist to provide goods and services to customers, and in doing so they take risks. Among these risks is the chance of losing money in lawsuits filed by customers, employees, and others negatively impacted by the business. Insurance provides some protection against these liabilities, but lawsuits still take their toll. This book covers the subject of economic damages and its role in insurance claims and lawsuits against businesses. After...
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Publisher
Business Expert Press
Language
English
Description
Almost every organization is exposed to financial risk stemming from commodity price volatility. Risk exposure may be direct, from the prices paid for raw materials transformed into products sold to customers, or indirect, from higher energy and transportation costs. The purpose of this book is to provide a range of approaches that organizations can implement and adapt for managing commodity price volatility and reducing their exposure to the financial...
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IMF working paper volume WP/13/168
Publisher
International Monetary Fund
Pub. Date
2013
Language
English
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IMF working paper volume WP/09/109
Publisher
International Monetary Fund
Pub. Date
2009
Language
English
Publisher
Wiley
Pub. Date
2010
Language
English
Description
"Risk management has become virtually as important as portfolio construction and asset selection, more so after the financial crisis of 2008-2009. Those who understood the fine art of risk management survived the wreckage of the markets; those who depended entirely on risk modeling suffered greatly. The reality is that managing risk successfully is just as much art as science and involves a deep understanding of theory, market history, and meaningful...
15) Technical capabilities necessary for regulation of systemic financial risk: summary of a workshop
Publisher
National Academies Press
Pub. Date
c2010
Language
English