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The Shape of Risk. A New Look at Risk Management.
Charles A. Fishkin
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Description for The Shape of Risk. A New Look at Risk Management.
Hardback. Series: Finance and Capital Markets Series. Num Pages: 431 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KFF; KJMD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 806.
Written by an experienced risk manager, this innovative new book explores the core concepts of risk management, including in-depth coverage of its scope, rationale, and practical applications. In addition to being fundamentally important to risk managers, this text will also be invaluable to senior executives, directors, regulators, and capital markets professionals. Students, lay readers, and others interested in finance will find a vast subject made engaging and accessible. Written with unusual clarity, The Shape of Risk makes use of graphics, case studies, and questions. The author encourages readers to develop their own intuition and judgment for identifying and managing risk. ... Read more
Written by an experienced risk manager, this innovative new book explores the core concepts of risk management, including in-depth coverage of its scope, rationale, and practical applications. In addition to being fundamentally important to risk managers, this text will also be invaluable to senior executives, directors, regulators, and capital markets professionals. Students, lay readers, and others interested in finance will find a vast subject made engaging and accessible. Written with unusual clarity, The Shape of Risk makes use of graphics, case studies, and questions. The author encourages readers to develop their own intuition and judgment for identifying and managing risk. ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Palgrave USA United States
Number of pages
431
Condition
New
Series
Finance and Capital Markets Series
Number of Pages
400
Place of Publication
Gordonsville, United States
ISBN
9781403932884
SKU
V9781403932884
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-15
About Charles A. Fishkin
CHARLES A. FISHKIN is the Director of the Office of Risk Assessment for the United States Securities and Exchange Commission, where he oversees the agency's risk management program. The first director of the SEC's risk unit, he has also held a variety of other roles in capital markets and finance, most recently as a risk manger for Fidelity Investments in ... Read more
Reviews for The Shape of Risk. A New Look at Risk Management.
'Mr Fishkin's new book, exploring the core concepts of risk management, is a useful work for senior management.' - Accountancy Ireland '...we bankers are truly fortunate that Charles Fishkin has had the good judgement to provide us with another fine addition to our risk management libraries. His Shape of Risk merits a place on our shelves not ... Read more