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“…Protected marine species have populations that are depleted, decreasing, or are at-risk of extinction or local extirpation. As of 2015 The International Union for the Conservation of Nature, a global environmental organization, lists approximately 737 marine species worldwide that are considered at risk of extinction. …”

“…Natural disasters (droughts, earthquakes, epidemics, floods, wind storms) damage wellbeing, both in their immediate and long-term aftermath, and because the insecurity of exposure to disasters is in itself harmful to risk-averse people. As such, mitigating and coping with the risk of natural disasters is a pressing issue for economic development. …”

“…Volume III Valuation, Financial Modeling, and Quantitative Tools contains the most comprehensive coverage of the analytical tools, risk measurement methods, and valuation techniques currently used in the field of finance. …”

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“…Important environmental risk factors in AD development are continuous stress, low education and cardiovascular risk factors such as alcohol intake, smoking, hypertension. …”

“…In today's world, every company is at risk of having a "Kodak Moment"-watching its industry and the competitive advantages it has developed over years, even decades, vanish overnight. …”

“…This e-book focuses on salivary cortisol in relation to the following topics: psychosocial work environment (effort reward imbalance and job demand vs control model), psychosocial resources (mastery, perceived control, sense of coherence), psychosocial risk factors (perceived stress, depression, vital exhaustion, burn-out), sleep quality, biological markers (bodily factors, cardiovascular risk factors, inflammation and metabolism) and somatic outcome. …”

“…Yet in terms of their bilateral interaction on security risk management in Africa; EU and Chinese naval officers jointly brought down the number of Somali pirate attacks in the Gulf of Aden and to a lesser extent were involved in seeking a resolution to the lingering conflict in Darfur. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Why things go wrong when you do everything right -- Co-innovation risk : seeing the real odds when you don't innovate alone -- Adoption chain risk : seeing all the customers before your end customer -- Internal and external ecosystems all around you -- Mapping the ecosystem : identifying pieces and places -- Roles and relationships : to lead or follow in the innovation ecosystem? …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Scale and Risks -- Policy and Opportunity -- Towards a Global Agreement…”

“…Through the data collected it was found that, oral contraceptives could increase the risk of cervical cancer and decrease the risk of ovarian and endometrial cancer. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Neuroscience, continua and the prodromal phaseof psychosis; 3. Defining the risk for psychosis: Can neurosciencehelp psychopathology?…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Civil Protection Achievements and Critical Issues in Seismology and Earthquake Engineering Research.- 3. Earthquake Risk Assessment: Certitudes, Fallacies, Uncertainties and the Quest for Soundness.- 4. …”

“…"Presenting an optimized, balance asset allocation approach to investment portfoliosManaging an investment portfolio can be rewarding and profitable, but those without experience in various economic climates can make key mistakes that can expose them to undue risk. Merrill Lynch investment consultant Alex Shahidi puts his 13 years of experience to work in this resource that helps investors maximize returns while minimizing risk with a balanced asset allocation portfolio. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Cover -- Half Title -- Endorsements -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- Preface -- Foreword -- 1 Hubris Risk -- Blinding Over-confidence -- Hubris -- Hubris, Hybris, Mythology, and Nemesis -- The Paradox of Strengths into Weaknesses -- The Hubris Factor -- Hubris and Pride -- The Hubris of Donald Trump -- Risk and Hazard -- Hubris Risk Factors -- Avoiding Exposure to the Hubris Hazard -- 2 Intoxication of Power -- Intoxication of Power -- Putin and the 'Hubris Syndrome' -- Power and Leader-Follower Relationships -- Types of Power and Their Excesses -- Extreme Manifestations of Leader Power -- Totalist Leaders and Cultic Leadership -- Effects of Power on Leaders -- Avoiding Exposure to the Intoxication of Power -- Intoxication of Power: Signs to Look Out For -- 3 The Toxic Triangle -- The Toxic Triangle of Hubristic Leadership -- Rise of Elizabeth Holmes -- Fall of Elizabeth Holmes -- Hubristic Leader: Charisma and Narcissism -- Complicit Followers: Conformers and Colluders -- Complicit Followers: The Board and the Media -- Conducive Context: Fake It Until You Make It -- The Next Steve Jobs? …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…PART I: Introduction -- Chapter 1: The Investment Environment -- Chapter 2: Asset Classes and Financial Instruments -- Chapter 3: How Securities Are Traded -- Chapter 4: Mutual Funds and Other Investment Companies -- PART II: Portfolio Theory and Practice -- Chapter 5: Risk, Return, and the Historical Record -- Chapter 6: Capital Allocation to Risky Assets -- Chapter 7: Efficient Diversification -- Chapter 8: Index Models -- PART III: Equilibrium in Capital Markets -- Chapter 9: The Capital Asset Pricing Model -- Chapter 10: Arbitrage Pricing Theory and Multifactor Models of Risk and Return -- Chapter 11: The Efficient Market Hypothesis -- Chapter 12: Behavioral Finance and Technical Analysis -- Chapter 13: Empirical Evidence on Security Returns -- PART IV: Fixed-Income Securities -- Chapter 14: Bond Prices and Yields -- Chapter 15: The Term Structure of Interest Rates -- Chapter 16: Managing Bond Portfolios -- PART V: Security Analysis -- Chapter 17: Macroeconomic and Industry Analysis -- Chapter 18: Equity Valuation Models -- Chapter 19: Financial Statement Analysis -- PART VI: Options, Futures, and Other Derivatives -- Chapter 20: Options Markets: Introduction -- Chapter 21: Option Valuation -- Chapter 22: Futures Markets -- Chapter 23: Futures, Swaps, and Risk Management -- PART VII: Applied Portfolio Management -- Chapter 24: Portfolio Performance Evaluation -- Chapter 25: International Diversification -- Chapter 26: Alternative Assets -- Chapter 27: The Theory of Active Portfolio Management -- Chapter 28: Investment Policy and the Framework of the CFA Institute -- REFERENCES TO CFA PROBLEMS -- GLOSSARY -- NAME INDEX -- SUBJECT INDEX -- NOTATION, FORMULAS…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Front Cover; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Information Security Fundamentals; Editor; Contributors; Chapter 1: Developing Policies; Chapter 2: Organization of Information Security; Chapter 3: Cryptology; Chapter 4: Risk Management: The Facilitated Risk Analysis and Assessment Process; Chapter 5: Building and Maintaining an Effective Security Awareness Program; Chapter 6: Physical Security; Chapter 7: Disaster Recovery and Business Continuity Planning; Chapter 8: Continuity of Operations Planning; Chapter 9: Access Controls…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Front Cover; Contents; List of Figures; List of Tables; Foreword; Acknowledgments; About the Authors; Acronyms and Abbreviations; Chapter 1 - Introduction to Security Risk Assessment; Chapter 2 - Undesired Events, Associated Critical Assets, and Available Resources; Chapter 3 - Threat Analysis; Chapter 4 - Likelihood of Initiating Events; Chapter 5 - Assess Consequences and Responses for Undesired Event; Chapter 6 - Assessment of Protection System Effectiveness; Chapter 7 - Estimate Security Risk; Chapter 8 - Motivating Infrastructure Resilience Analysis…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…How it All Began Part One One way ticket Chapter 1 From Zurich to disaster Analyse this Henry Blodgett The rules of compounding Gains and losses Who chooses equities, and why Chapter 2 Taking risks What s risk? Warren Buffet and the Dalai Lama IOU Company specific risk Luxuries and necessities Five destroyed brands Chapter 3 The leap of faith Risk and return Safety and danger Hero and villain - Jerome Kerviel Buys and sells The sad case of Millwall Holdings Part Two Welcome to the jungle Chapter 4 Damn clients The trading floor Proprietary trading How an investment bank makes money It s raining middlemen Bernie Madoff Primary and secondary market Chapter 5 An equitable solution Shares and bonds contrasted Income, profit and loss Earnings per share Dividend yield Market capitalisation P/E ratio Growth stocks and value stocks The Google growth story Front, back and middle Chapter 6 Promises, promises What goes up must come down The time value of money Inflation, opportunity cost, borrower risk Discounting Insider trading Bonfire of the Vanities and Wall Street Control Chapter 7 Very interesting, Mr Bond Maturity and principals Bonds and shares compared Ratings measure risk, usually What you need to know about rating agencies Safety and Control From triple A to single, solitary D Chapter 8 Chinese walls come tumbling down Deal toys George Soros Income and profit Front running Private equity Every Mistake Imaginable Sting stung EBIT doh! …”