A unique perspective on issues underlying worldwide financial turmoil running the gamut from the S&L and Third World debt crises in the U.S. to the fall of the Iron Curtain and the 1992 unification drive. Identifies and explains the four crucial skills that determine success or failure for financial firms along with five fundamental strategies. Packed with examples and cases fr...(展开全部)

How financial institutions work, connect, and fail! This serious, authoritative book thoroughly explains the modern global credit system, its instruments, and key participants’ roles. Learn why liquidity failures have been pivotal in all recent market crashes, discover potential pathways for today’s crises, and gain critical insight for investing or decision-making.

A comprehensive exploration of the world's financial markets and institutions. Introduction; Financial Institutions, Financial Intermediaries, and Asset Management Firms; Depository Institutions: Activities and Characteristics; The U.S. Federal Reserve and the Creation of Money; Monetary Policy in the United States; Insurance Companies; Investment Companies and Exchange-...(展开全部)

In Financial Markets and Institutions, best-selling authors Mishkin and Eakins provide a practical introduction to prepare students for today's changing landscape of financial markets and institutions. A unifying framework uses a few core principles to organize students' thinking then examines the models as real-world scenarios from a practitioner's perspective. By analyzing th...(展开全部)

China’s unprecedented growth has transformed the lives of its people and impacted economies across the globe. The financial system supported this growth by providing cheap loans to boost investment and, in a virtuous cycle, rapid growth insured that these loans could be repaid. However, in recent years, this virtuous cycle has turned vicious. The financial system has continued ...(展开全部)

Many women today wonder: what will it take to get that seat at the boardroom table? Earn that coveted promotion? Or simply have their voices heard? Taking the Stage provides a comprehensive, proven approach that enables women to come forward into the spotlight and speak up, stand out, and succeed. Based on a program from the Humphrey Group that has been delivered to over 400,00...(展开全部)

The essential guide to managing financial institution risk, fully revised and updated The dangers inherent in the financial system make understanding risk management essential for anyone working in, or planning to work in, the financial sector. A practical resource for financial professionals and students alike, Risk Management and Financial Institutions, Third Edition expla...(展开全部)

This casebook on regulations of financial institutions reflects a financial industry that has become increasingly integrated in the last 20 years. It brings together materials that traditionally have been covered in separate courses on banking law insurance law, securities regulation, mutual funds, and pensions.