Tabla de Contenidos: “…Title Page; Copyright; About the Author; Dedication; Table of Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; CHAPTER 1 Understanding Project Value; Concepts in Managing Projects for Value; Concept 1: Projects Derive Their Value from Goal Achievement; Concept 2: Projects Are Investments Made by Management; Concept 3: Project Investors/Sponsors Tolerate Risk; Concept 4: The Investment Equation Becomes the Project Equation; Concept 5: Value Is a Balance of Quality, Resources, and Risk; Dimensions and Measures of Value; Quality Dimensions of Value; Consumers Value the Outcomes of Processes…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…; Typical Software Risks; Dependencies; Requirements Issues; Management Issues; Lack of Knowledge; Outsourcing; Risk Management Components; Risk Assessment; Risk Avoidance; Risk Control; Documenting Risks; Risk Tracking; Risk Management Can Be Your Friend; Learning from the Past; Practice Activities; Chapter 7: Chartering a Course for Success; Why Charter?…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…BenefitsCapital growth - making a profit; Income; Company benefits to shareholders; Risks; The risk of capital loss; Volatility risk; Timing risk; The risk of poor-quality advice; Legislative risk; Currency risk; Individual or personal risk; Chapter 5 How to buy and sell shares; Stockbrokers; A stockbroker acts as your agent; A stockbroker to suit your needs; Large versus small stockbroking firms; Discount and internet stockbroking firms; Full-service stockbroking firms; Finding a broker; Is my broker a 'participant'?…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…""Chapter 9 Psychosocial Correlates of Alcohol Use and Cigarette Smoking in Hungary""""Chapter 10 Alcohol Consumption, Coping and the Gender Gap in Cardiovascular Disease""; ""Chapter 11 Psychosocial Factors and Cardiovascular Risk in the East-West Divide: The Swestonia Study""; ""Chapter 12 Psychosocial and Behavioral Risk Factors for Cardiovascular Diseases among Romanian Women and Men""; ""Chapter 13 Gender and Age Differences in Coronary-Prone Behavior: A Cross-Cultural Study""…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Front Cover; An Introduction to Credit Derivatives; Copyright Page; Dedication; Contents; About the Author; Foreword; Preface; Preface to the First Edition; 1 Credit Risk; 1.1 The Concept of Synthetic Investment; Cash Investment; Synthetic Investment; Real-World Application; Cash Investment; Synthetic Investment; 1.2 Banks and Credit Risk Transfer; 1.3 Credit Risk and Credit Ratings; 1.3.1 Credit Risk; Credit Default Risk; Credit Spread Risk; 1.3.2 Credit Ratings; 1.3.3 Understanding Credit Ratings; Purpose of Credit Ratings; Formal Credit Ratings; 1.4 Corporate Recovery Rates…”

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Tabla de Contenidos: “…Simple Interest -- Compound Interest -- Infiation and Taxes -- Annuities -- Loans and Risks -- Amortization -- Credit Cards -- Bonds -- Stocks and Stock Markets -- Stock Market Indexes, Pricing, and Risk -- Options…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…pt. 1. The risks of the firing line -- pt. 2. The whys and hows of firing -- pt. 3. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Introduction and overview -- Statistical aspects of experimental design in experimental economics -- Treatment testing -- Theory testing, regression, and dependence -- Modelling of decision times using regression analysis -- Dealing with discreteness in experimental data -- Ordinal data in experimetrics -- Dealing with heterogeneity : finite mixture models -- Simulating experimental data, and the Monte Carlo method -- Introduction to the method of maximum simulated likelihood (MSL) -- Dealing with zeros : hurdle models -- Choice under risk : theoretical issues -- Choice under risk : econometric modelling -- Optimal design in binary choice experiments -- Social preference models -- Repeated games and quantal response models -- Depth of reasoning models -- Learning models -- Summary and conclusion…”

“…Annuities are specifically designed to cover the risk that an individual outlives their own resources by transferring such risk to an insurance undertaking. …”

“…However, supply chain management faces an environment of rising risk that endangers these competitive advantages. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Introduction: The Cost of Ignoring the New Rules of Real Value Creation -- Rethinking Risk -- The Question of Business Purpose -- Responsibility Redefined -- The Voice of the Employee -- When Capital Is No Longer Scarce -- When the System is at Risk -- The Road Ahead: The Design of Incentives to Unlock Real Value -- Ideas Worth Teaching…”