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Foundations of financial risk

an overview of financial risk and risk-based financial regulation

Gain a deeper understanding of the issues surrounding financial risk and regulation Foundations of Financial Risk details the various risks, regulations, and supervisory requirements institutions face in today's economic and regulatory environment. Written by the experts at the Global Association of Risk Professionals (GARP ...

Historia de las guerras de España

Juan Carlos Losada es un reputado historiador militar y lleva varios años trabajando en este ambicioso proyecto: narrar desde la perspectiva militar las batallas que se fueron sucediendo a lo largo de la historia de España. No se trata de una compilación al estilo 'Las ...

Mazurca para dos muertos

“Mazurca para dos muertos es un cuerpo que nace con cada relectura, una máquina maravillosamente ensamblada, un Frankenstein o un cyborg, como si en una aldea gallega se hubieran encontrado Pasolini y Tarantino y, con emoción, se hubieran puesto a charlar de sus cosas. De ...

TTIP

the truth about the Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership

The Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP) has stirred passions like no other trade negotiation in recent history. Its supporters maintain that TTIP will produce spectacular growth and job creation; claims that are wholeheartedly rejected by its critics, who regard TTIP as a direct assault ...

The knowledge corrupters

hidden consequences of the financial takeover of public life

In principle the advanced, market-driven world in which we now live is fuelled by knowledge, information and transparency, but in practice the processes that produce this world systematically corrupt and denigrate knowledge: this is the powerful and provocative argument advanced by Colin Crouch in his ...

Syria

Syria was once one of the Middle East's most stable states. Today it is a country on its knees. Almost 200,000 people are estimated to have died in its bloody internal conflict and, as the violence intensifies, Syria's future looks bleak. In ...

Financial risk management

applications in market, credit, asset and liability management and firmwide risk

A global banking risk management guide geared toward the practitioner Financial Risk Management presents an in-depth look at banking risk on a global scale, including comprehensive examination of the U.S. Comprehensive Capital Analysis and Review, and the European Banking Authority stress tests. Written by ...

Ley de Enjuiciamiento Criminal

Arde Madrid

Arde Madrid bajo el recuerdo de las bombas de la Guerra Civil; Arde Madrid por la violencia, la insensatez y la opresión del franquismo; por las noches de falsa libertad y por las madrugadas de desesperación, destrucción y drogas de la Movida; Arde Madrid por ...

Contestaciones al programa de Derecho constitucional para acceso a las carreras judicial y fiscal

Mis cuentos de hadas y princesas

Abre esta preciosa caja y encontrarás cinco libros de 32 páginas repletos de historias mágicas protagonizadas por tus heroínas preferidas y algunas hadas y princesas extraordinarias que todavía no conoces. Descubre los secretos fascinantes de la princesa élfica Arwen y Maria Pavlolva, la bailarina pájaro ...

The creation of the British Atlantic World

Was the British Atlantic shaped more by imperial rivalries or by the actions of subnational groups with a variety of economic, social, and religious agendas? The Creation of the British Atlantic World analyzes the inter-relationship between these competing explanations for the development of the British ...

Microeconomics for dummies

Your one-stop guide to understanding Microeconomics Microeconomics For Dummies (with content specific to the UK reader) is designed to help you understand the economics of individuals. Using concise explanations and accessible content that tracks directly to an undergraduate course, this book provides a student-focused course ...

1.000 latigazos

porque me atreví a hablar libremente

El 1 de septiembre de 2014 Raif Badawi fue condenado en firme a la pena de 10 años de prisión, así como a recibir 1.000 latigazos, a la prohibición de viajar durante 10 años, a la prohibición de utilizar medios informáticos y a una ...

Políticas lingüísticas en democracias multilingües

La diversidad lingüística es uno de los problemas clásicos con los que han tenido que enfrentarse las democracias liberales avanzadas. De su regulación depende que una situación de pluralismo inicial acabe derivando en una convivencia razonablemente armónica y equilibrada entre las diferentes lenguas o grupos ...

Lo que tengo que contarte

Para conocer nuevas tierras hay que atreverse a perder de vista la orilla durante mucho tiempo, decía el sabio. Atreverse... ese es el verbo: Asier, un hombre joven con alma de viejo, siempre ha deseado ser escritor y tiene estilo propio, pero no encuentra una ...

Trend-driven innovation

beat accelerating customer expectations

Trend-Driven Innovation Beat accelerating customer expectations. Every business leader, entrepreneur, innovator, and marketer wants to know where customers are headed. The problem? The received wisdom on how to find out is wrong. In this startling new book, the team at TrendWatching share a powerful, counter-intuitive ...

Experiencia de cliente

En un mundo en el que los productos y servicios son cada vez más similares, donde toda innovación es copiada y la reducción de los precios ya no es posible, nace la gestión de la experiencia de cliente (CEM, por sus siglas en inglés) como ...

Empire and Nation

the American Revolution in the Atlantic World

The essays in Empire and Nation challenge facile assumptions about the "exceptional" character of the republic's founding moment, even as they invite readers to think anew about the complex ways in which the Revolution reshaped both American society and the Atlantic world. How did ...

The Butterfly defect

how globalization creates systemic risks, and what to do about it

The Butterfly Defect addresses the widening gap between the new systemic risks generated by globalization and their effective management. It shows how the dynamics of turbo-charged globalization has the potential and power to destabilize our societies. Drawing on the latest insights from a wide variety ...