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Thoroughly revised, updated, and expanded, The SAGE Encyclopedia of Business Ethics and Society, Second Edition explores current topics, such as mass social media, cookies, and cyber-attacks, as well as traditional…
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Robert W. Kolb
The world’s best financial minds help us understand today’s financial crisis With so much information saturating the market for the everyday investor, trying to understand why the economic crisis happened…
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An intelligent analysis of the dangers, opportunities, and consequences of global sovereign debt Sovereign debt is growing internationally at a terrifying rate, as nations seek to prop up their collapsing…
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Our rapidly expanding genetic knowledge today points toward a near future in which the elements of humanity closest to our moral core may themselves be produced, manipulated, commodified, and exchanged.
This practical introduction to the lucrative world of options covers both fundamental aspects and advanced details about profiting from options in a variety of markets. It includes material on trading…
Robert W. Kolb,James A. Overdahl
Risk management is a subject that now pervades Wall Street, corporate treasuries, and leading investment managers. This title provides a solid understanding of derivatives without getting bogged down in the…
* Includes discussions across academic disciplines, perspectives, and intellectual orientations on the oft-debated topic of executive compensation. * Gathers for the first time a series of lectures delivered at the…
Now in its sixth edition, Understanding Futures Markets by Robert Kolb (University of Colorado) and James Overdahl (Chief Economist of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission) provides the most comprehensive coverage…
Offers an introduction to derivatives markets. This work incorporates the development in the field including the areas of electronic trading platforms, globalization of markets, hedge funds, financial scandals involving derivatives…
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Deals with the Corporate Board and its relationship to risk, both in terms of its management and its creation. This work covers topics including the role of corporate boards in…
Offers a collection of 20 articles spanning various developments in the field in theory and practice. This book features two central themes: the pricing of financial derivatives and their application…
* A Comprehensive introduction to the options market* Appendix OPTION! software is self–contained and does not need to be used with spreadsheet, works on almost any IBM PC or compatible*…
Robert W. Kolb (Professor of Finance, Professor of Finance, Loyola University)
The Financial Crisis of Our Time investigates the mechanism by which the housing industry came into crisis beginning in 2006, and the system of incentives that led to financial disaster.
Robert W. Kolb,Ricardo J. Rodriguez
Includes STUDY!, a computerized study guide that includes a bank of multiple choice questions covering all of the essential conceptual issues in the text. Includes supplementary materials such as, Instructor’s…
Robert Kolb, Timothy J. Wengert
The Augsburg Confession is a unique document in Christian church history: a succinct summary of the heart of Christian teaching and a defense of changes in practice. Kolb and Wengert…
Robert W. Kolb,Cara M. Marshall,Tanya S. Beder
A comprehensive guide to the essential aspects of financial engineering Divided into four informative parts, this resource puts financial engineering in perspective and gives readers a better understanding of how…
Robert W. Kolb (Professor of Finance and Frank W. Considine Chair of Applied Ethics, Professor of Finance and Frank W. Considine Chair of Applied Ethics, Loyola University Chicago)
In Too Much Is Not Enough, Robert W. Kolb studies the performance of incentives in executive compensation across many dimensions of CEO performance.
Robert W. Kolb,Ricardo J. Rodriguez (both of University of Miami, Florida, USA)
This is a comprehensive introduction to financial markets for undergraduate students of MBA studying finance or money and banking. The text breaks with the non-analytical tradition of most texts and…
