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Corporate Risk Management
Donald H (Ed) Chew
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Description for Corporate Risk Management
Paperback. Summarizes the development and use of risk management products and their applications. This book features case studies that involve Merck, British Petroleum, the American airline industry, and United Grain Growers, and addresses topics that include the pricing and use of certain derivative securities, hybrid debt, and catastrophe bonds. Editor(s): Chew, Donald H. Num Pages: 480 pages, 44 illus., 44 tables. BIC Classification: KJMD; KJMV1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 24. Weight in Grams: 635.
More than thirty leading scholars and finance practitioners discuss the theory and practice of using enterprise-risk management (ERM) to increase corporate values. ERM is the corporate-wide effort to manage the right-hand side of the balance sheet--a firm's total liability structure-in ways that enable management to make the most of the firm's assets. While typically working to stabilize cash flows, the primary aim of a well-designed risk management program is not to smooth corporate earnings, but to limit the possibility that surprise outcomes can threaten a company's ability to fund its major investments and carry out its strategic plan. Contributors summarize ... Read more
More than thirty leading scholars and finance practitioners discuss the theory and practice of using enterprise-risk management (ERM) to increase corporate values. ERM is the corporate-wide effort to manage the right-hand side of the balance sheet--a firm's total liability structure-in ways that enable management to make the most of the firm's assets. While typically working to stabilize cash flows, the primary aim of a well-designed risk management program is not to smooth corporate earnings, but to limit the possibility that surprise outcomes can threaten a company's ability to fund its major investments and carry out its strategic plan. Contributors summarize ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
480
Condition
New
Number of Pages
480
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9780231143639
SKU
V9780231143639
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99-1
About Donald H (Ed) Chew
Donald H. Chew is the founding editor of the Journal of Applied Corporate Finance, which was acquired by Morgan Stanley in August of 2004. Before joining Morgan Stanley three years ago, Chew was one of the founding partners of Stern, Stewart, and Co., a New York-based corporate finance advisory firm started in 1982. He has spent the past 25 years ... Read more
Reviews for Corporate Risk Management
Just plain terrific. The selection of contributors is outstanding, the presentations extraordinarily lucid and stimulating, and the story told a mighty impressive one.
Peter Bernstein, editor of the Journal of Portfolio Management and author of Against the Gods: The Remarkable Story of Risk The Journal of Applied Corporate Finance truly bridges the gap between leading thinking and practical solutions. ... Read more
Peter Bernstein, editor of the Journal of Portfolio Management and author of Against the Gods: The Remarkable Story of Risk The Journal of Applied Corporate Finance truly bridges the gap between leading thinking and practical solutions. ... Read more