Toward A Better Understanding Of Rule Breaking Market Behavior

Author : Ann-Kathrin Veenendaal
Publisher : Springer
Page : 240 pages
File Size : 46,9 Mb
Release : 2019-07-15
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 9783030161071

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Toward a Better Understanding of Rule-Breaking Market Behavior by Ann-Kathrin Veenendaal Pdf

This book analyzes how companies and employees can endogenously, i.e., without hiring external experts or consultants, achieve competitive advantages by deviating from behavioral standards in a productive way. The study explores eight transformative behavioral innovations that shaped the development of sports and, by analogy, uses the findings to advance solutions for prevalent problems in business. By developing triggers to creativity and applying mechanisms on how to overcome innovation resistance, the book gives concrete advice on how to manage the difficult quest of human transformation beyond the imperative of technological innovation.

Author : Ann-Kathrin Veenendaal
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 240 pages
File Size : 51,5 Mb
Release : 2019
Category : Management
ISBN : 3030161080

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Toward a Better Understanding of Rule-Breaking Market Behavior by Ann-Kathrin Veenendaal Pdf

This book analyzes how companies and employees can endogenously, i.e., without hiring external experts or consultants, achieve competitive advantages by deviating from behavioral standards in a productive way. The study explores eight transformative behavioral innovations that shaped the development of sports and, by analogy, uses the findings to advance solutions for prevalent problems in business. By developing triggers to creativity and applying mechanisms on how to overcome innovation resistance, the book gives concrete advice on how to manage the difficult quest of human transformation beyond the imperative of technological innovation. An original explication of the when and how rule-breaking innovations actually succeed. Using examples from sport, Dr. Veenendaal perceptively distinguishes the attention-grabbing aspect of an innovation from the subsequent struggle for its widespread acceptance. The question now is which managers will be the first to apply the book's insights to their own innovation challenges. Prof. J. Edward Russo, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY, USA.

Author : Larry Connors
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Page : 198 pages
File Size : 44,5 Mb
Release : 2012-02-06
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 9781118239452

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How Markets Really Work by Larry Connors Pdf

For years, traders and investors have been using unproven assumptions about popular patterns such as breakouts, momentum, new highs, new lows, market breadth, put/call ratios and more without knowing if there is a statistical edge. Common wisdom holds that the stock markets are ever changing. But, as it turns out, common wisdom can be wrong. Offering a comprehensive look back at the way the markets have acted over the last two decades, How Markets Really Work: A Quantitative Guide to Stock Market Behavior, Second Edition shows that nothing has changed, that the markets behave the same way today as they have in years past, and that understanding this puts you in a prime position to profit. Written by two top financial experts and filled with charts and graphs that illustrate the market concepts they develop, the book takes a sometimes contrarian view of everything from market edges to historical volatility, and from volume to put/call ratio, giving you all that you need to truly understand how the markets function. Fully revised and updated, How Markets Really Work, Second Edition takes a level-headed, data-driven look at the markets to show how they function and how you can apply that information intelligently when making investment decisions.

Author : Jungkun Park,Weon Sang Yoo,Ki-Joon Back
Publisher : Frontiers Media SA
Page : 136 pages
File Size : 48,7 Mb
Release : 2019-12-24
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 9782889632596

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Analysing Emotional Labor in the Service Industries: Consumer and Business Perspectives by Jungkun Park,Weon Sang Yoo,Ki-Joon Back Pdf

Author : Doug Huggins,Christian Schaller
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Page : 389 pages
File Size : 46,7 Mb
Release : 2013-05-20
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 9781118477212

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Fixed Income Relative Value Analysis by Doug Huggins,Christian Schaller Pdf

As western governments issue increasing amounts of debt, the fixed income markets have never been more important. Yet the methods for analyzing these markets have failed to keep pace with recent developments, including the deterioration in the credit quality of many sovereign issuers. In Fixed Income Relative Value Analysis, Doug Huggins and Christian Schaller address this gap with a set of analytic tools for assessing value in the markets for government bonds, interest rate swaps, and related basis swaps, as well as associated futures and options. Taking a practitioner’s point of view, the book presents the theory behind market analysis in connection with tools for finding and expressing trade ideas. The extensive use of actual market examples illustrates the ways these analytic tools can be applied in practice. The book covers: Statistical models for quantitative market analysis, in particular mean reversion models and principal component analysis. An in-depth approach to understanding swap spreads in theory and in practice. A comprehensive discussion of the various basis swaps and their combinations. The incorporation of credit default swaps in yield curve analysis. A classification of option trades, with appropriate analysis tools for each category. Fitted curve techniques for identifying relative value among different bonds. A multi-factor delivery option model for bond future contracts. Fixed Income Relative Value Analysis provides an insightful presentation of the relevant statistical and financial theories, a detailed set of statistical and financial tools derived from these theories, and a multitude of actual trades resulting from the application of these tools to the fixed income markets. As such, it’s an indispensable guide for relative value analysts, relative value traders, and portfolio managers for whom security selection and hedging are part of the investment process.

Author : International Monetary Fund
Publisher : International Monetary Fund
Page : 152 pages
File Size : 53,5 Mb
Release : 1988-01-01
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 9781451941784

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World Economic and Financial Surveys by International Monetary Fund Pdf

This paper assesses recent trends in international capital markets. It reviews, in particular, the forces currently reshaping the markets of industrial countries and confronting financial institutions with major challenges. For the international capital markets, 1988 was generally a year of recovery. The international securities markets, depressed during the second and third quarters of 1987 and badly shaken by the October market break, rebounded in 1988. Intensifying competition and changing regulatory requirements characterize contemporary financial markets. Competition has been fostered by the internationalization of institutions, the liberalization of domestic markets, technological advances in data processing and telecommunications, and financial product innovations that more extensively link traditional banking and securities markets. A fundamental task of financial intermediaries is to appraise and assume risk and to charge for it appropriately. As a result of regulatory change, the growth of derivative product markets, and technological innovation, competitive pressure appears to be increasing the general level of risk assumed by intermediaries, while only partially providing the tools needed to manage that risk.

Author : OECD
Publisher : OECD Publishing
Page : 45 pages
File Size : 45,6 Mb
Release : 2020-09-11
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 9789264638341

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New Approaches to Economic Challenges Beyond Growth Towards a New Economic Approach by OECD Pdf

As the world’s leading intergovernmental forum on economic policy, the OECD has a central role to play in creating a new economic narrative. OECD Secretary-General Angel Gurría therefore invited a high-level group of experts to contribute their proposals on what needs to change in economic policy and policymaking. This report summarises their conclusions.

Author : United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 528 pages
File Size : 40,7 Mb
Release : 1988
Category : Securities
ISBN : MINN:31951003082586B

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Oversight Hearings--matters Relating to the October 19 Market Break by United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry Pdf

Author : Justin O'Brien,George Gilligan
Publisher : Bloomsbury Publishing
Page : 511 pages
File Size : 54,9 Mb
Release : 2014-07-18
Category : Law
ISBN : 9781782253563

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Integrity, Risk and Accountability in Capital Markets by Justin O'Brien,George Gilligan Pdf

The global economy is yet to recover from the aftershocks of the Global Financial Crisis (GFC). In particular many national economies are struggling to adjust to austerity programs that are a direct result of the toxic effects of the crisis. Governments, regulatory agencies, international organisations, media commentators, finance industry organisations and professionals, academics and affected citizens have offered partial explanations for what has occurred. Some of these actors have sought to introduce legislative and other regulatory initiatives to improve operational standards in capital markets. However, the exposure post-GFC of the scandal surrounding the manipulation over many years of the London Interbank Offered Rate (LIBOR) highlighted that the most important obstacles to counter the destructive potential of our global finance system are normative not technical. Regulating the culture of the finance sector is one of the greatest challenges facing contemporary society. This edited volume brings together leading professionals, regulators and academics with knowledge of how cultural forces shape integrity, risk and accountability in capital markets. The book will be of benefit not only to industry, regulatory and academic communities whose focus is upon financial markets and professionals. It is of value to any person or organisation interested in how the cultural underpinnings of the finance sector shape how capital markets actually operate and are regulated. It is a stark lesson of history that financial crises will occur. As national economies become ever more inter-connected and inter-dependent under conditions of global financial capitalism, it becomes ever more important to know how cultural and other normative forces might be adjusted to militate against the effects of future disasters.

Author : Jochen Wirtz,Christopher Lovelock
Publisher : World Scientific Publishing Company
Page : 801 pages
File Size : 40,8 Mb
Release : 2016-03-29
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 9781944659035

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Services Marketing: People, Technology, Strategy (Eighth Edition) by Jochen Wirtz,Christopher Lovelock Pdf

Services Marketing: People, Technology, Strategy is the eighth edition of the globally leading textbook for Services Marketing by Jochen Wirtz and Christopher Lovelock, extensively updated to feature the latest academic research, industry trends, and technology, social media and case examples.This textbook takes on a strong managerial approach presented through a coherent and progressive pedagogical framework rooted in solid academic research. Featuring cases and examples from all over the world, Services Marketing: People, Technology, Strategy is suitable for students who want to gain a wider managerial view of Services Marketing.

Author : Karl Erik W‹rneryd
Publisher : Edward Elgar Publishing
Page : 360 pages
File Size : 47,8 Mb
Release : 2001-01-01
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 1782543031

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Stock-market Psychology by Karl Erik W‹rneryd Pdf

'Stock-Market Psychology gives an excellent overview of the state-of-the-art literature on this subject in the fields of economics, psychology and finance. . . a comprehensive overview of the behavior of investors in the stock market. As such, this book is valuable for the classroom. . . Stock-Market Psychology provides researchers with numerous ideas for future research and readers with useful and fun tips without taking away our hopes of ever becoming rich from investing in stocks. What more is there to ask from a book?' - Joost M.E. Pennings, Journal of Economic Psychology 'George Goodman (Adam Smith) once wrote, "you can find out who you are by investing in the stock market, but it will be an expensive lesson". It is far smarter and cheaper to read Wärneryd's book instead. At a time when global stock markets are driven by emotions and passions, and are highly volatile, Chapter Six will tell you why, far better than a hundred analysts' reports.' - Shlomo Maital, TIM-Technion Institute of Management and the Samuel Neaman Institute for Advanced Studies in Science and Technology, Israel The rationale behind how people value and trade stocks is of unparalleled interest to governments, companies and other participants in stock markets. The book focuses on the way in which investors process information and form expectations about future gains. It argues that humans fall short of the perfect information processing required by theory, and that their expectations are based on more than just future company earnings.

Author : Auravana
Publisher : Travis A. Grant
Page : 400 pages
File Size : 53,6 Mb
Release : 2022-07-12
Category : Social Science
ISBN : 9798986143637

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Auravana Social System by Auravana Pdf

This publication is the Social System for a community-type society; it is a standardized social system for the organized structuring of a mutually fulfilled social population. A social system describes the organized structuring of a social environment. A social system is a grouping of units of individuation (here, units of consciousness) forming a cooperative network in which information is shared and integrated through a whole, data structure. The term social system is used, in general, to refer to lifeforms in definite relation to each other, which have enduring patterns of behavior in that relationship. This social system standard identifies humanity’s aligned interests, and that which everyone has socially in common. It is an organizing system for social navigation that specifies a direction, orientation, and approach to socio-technical life. The standard details the purpose for the society’s existence (a direction), its value system (an orientation), and its approach (a methodology and methods). Herein, these concepts, their relationships and understandings, are defined and modeled. Discursive reasoning is provided for the selection of this specific configuration of a social system, as opposed to the selection and encoding of other configurations, and their consequences are evidenced. The social system provides a description of who humanity is, and where humanity is going, by identifying its social organization.

Author : Jochen Wirtz,Christopher Lovelock
Publisher : World Scientific
Page : 683 pages
File Size : 47,9 Mb
Release : 2021-10-15
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 9781944659813

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Services Marketing: People, Technology, Strategy (Ninth Edition) by Jochen Wirtz,Christopher Lovelock Pdf

Services Marketing: People, Technology, Strategy is the ninth edition of the globally leading textbook for Services Marketing by Jochen Wirtz and Christopher Lovelock, extensively updated to feature the latest academic research, industry trends, and technology, social media, and case examples.This book takes on a strong managerial approach presented through a coherent and progressive pedagogical framework rooted in solid academic research. It features cases and examples from all over the world and is suitable for students who want to gain a wider managerial view.Supplementary Material Resources:Resources are available to instructors who adopt this textbook for their courses. These include: (1) Instructor's Manual, (2) Case Teaching Notes, (3) PowerPoint deck, and (4) Test Bank. Please contact [email protected] Features:

Author : Noam Chomsky
Publisher : New Press/ORIM
Page : 529 pages
File Size : 48,6 Mb
Release : 2011-05-10
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN : 9781595585660

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The Essential Chomsky by Noam Chomsky Pdf

The seminal writings of America’s leading philosopher, linguist, and political thinker—“the foremost gadfly of our national conscience” (The New York Times). For the past fifty years Noam Chomsky’s writings on politics and language have established him as a preeminent public intellectual as well as one of the most original political and social critics of our time. Among the seminal figures in linguistic theory over the past century, Chomsky has also secured a place among the most influential dissident voice in the United States. Chomsky’s many bestselling works—including Manufacturing Consent, Hegemony or Survival, Understanding Power, and Failed States—have served as essential touchstones for activists, scholars, and concerned citizens on subjects ranging from the media and intellectual freedom to human rights and war crimes. In particular, Chomsky’s scathing critique of the US wars in Vietnam, Central America, and the Middle East have furnished a widely accepted intellectual premise for antiwar movements for nearly four decades. The Essential Chomsky assembles the core of his most important writings, including excerpts from his most influential texts over the past half century. Here is an unprecedented, comprehensive overview of the thought that animates “one of the West’s most influential intellectuals in the cause of peace” (The Independent). “Chomsky ranks with Marx, Shakespeare, and the Bible as one of the ten most quoted sources in the humanities—and is the only writer among them still alive.” —The Guardian “Noam Chomsky is one of the most significant challengers of unjust power and delusions; he goes against every assumption about American altruism and humanitarianism.” —Edward Said “A rebel without a pause.” —Bono

Author : Christopher Hodges
Publisher : Bloomsbury Publishing
Page : 803 pages
File Size : 47,7 Mb
Release : 2015-10-22
Category : Law
ISBN : 9781782255833

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Law and Corporate Behaviour by Christopher Hodges Pdf

This book examines the theories and practice of how to control corporate behaviour through legal techniques. The principal theories examined are deterrence, economic rational acting, responsive regulation, and the findings of behavioural psychology. Leading examples of the various approaches are given in order to illustrate the models: private enforcement of law through litigation in the USA, public enforcement of competition law by the European Commission, and the recent reform of policies on public enforcement of regulatory law in the United Kingdom. Noting that behavioural psychology has as yet had only limited application in legal and regulatory theory, the book then analyses various European regulatory structures where behavioural techniques can be seen or could be applied. Sectors examined include financial services, civil aviation, pharmaceuticals, and workplace health & safety. Key findings are that 'enforcement' has to focus on identifying the causes of non-compliance, so as to be able to support improved performance, rather than be based on fear motivating complete compliance. Systems in which reporting is essential for safety only function with a no-blame culture. The book concludes by proposing an holistic model for maximising compliance within large organisations, combining public regulatory and criminal controls with internal corporate systems and external influences by stakeholders, held together by a unified core of ethical principles. Hence, the book proposes a new theory of ethical regulation.