Risk and financial catastrophe
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Risk and financial catastrophe
(Finance and capital markets)
Palgrave Macmillan, 2009
- : hbk
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 209-210) and index
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Description
The risk process commonly used in the corporate world to deal with risks may be suitable for non-catastrophic events, but not for extreme events. By analyzing a series of past disasters and the relevant 'lessons learned', this books proposes a series of prescriptive measures to cope with future disasters.
Table of Contents
PART I: THE NATURE OF CATASTROPHE Taxonomy of Risk Catastrophes Financial Catastrophe PART II: THE RISK FRAMEWORK The Risk Management Process Models, Metrics and Limitations PART III: PRACTICAL MANAGEMENT Past Catastrophes Lessons Learned and Prescriptive Measures The Future of Risk Management Notes Selected References Index
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