Third International Conference on Credit Analysis and Risk Management

Third International Conference on Credit Analysis and Risk Management
Author: Joseph Callaghan
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2015
Genre: Credit analysis
ISBN: 9781443876483

Held at Oakland University, School of Business Administration, Department of Accounting and Finance. This book provides a summary of state-of-the-art methods and research in the analysis of credit. As such, it offers very useful insights into this vital area of finance, which has too often been under-researched and little-taught in academia. Including an overview of processes that are utilized for estimating the probability of default and the loss given default for a wide array of debts, the book will also be useful in evaluating individual loans and bonds, as well as managing entire portfolios of such assets. Each chapter is written by authors who presented and discussed their contemporary research and knowledge at the Third International Conference on Credit Analysis and Risk Management, held on August 21â "22, 2014 at the Department of Accounting and Finance, School of Business administration, Oakland University. This collection of writings by these experts in the field is uniquely designed to enhance the understanding of credit analysis in a fashion that permits a broad perspective on the science and art of credit analysis.

Proceedings of the 2023 4th International Conference on Management Science and Engineering Management (ICMSEM 2023)

Proceedings of the 2023 4th International Conference on Management Science and Engineering Management (ICMSEM 2023)
Author: Suhaiza Hanim Binti Dato Mohamad Zailani
Publisher: Springer Nature
Total Pages: 1820
Release: 2023-11-10
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN: 9464632569

This is an open access book.Management science aims to study the dynamic study of human use of limited resources in management activities to achieve organizational goals: complex and innovative social behavior and its laws. And engineering management refers to the management of important and complex new products, equipment and devices in the process of development, manufacturing and production, and also includes the study and management of technological innovation, technological transformation, transformation, transformation, layout and strategy of industrial engineering technology development. The development or breakthrough of management theory is accompanied by the development and progress of science and technology, and the level of science and technology and the level of management theory in each historical period are mutually adaptive, and it can be said that the progress of science and technology plays an important role in promoting the development of management. At the same time, the rapid development and progress of science and technology give a strong injection to the development of engineering, and provide the possibility for engineering construction can use new technology, new equipment, new technology and new materials. Modern management is an important development direction of management science nowadays. And the use of modern management in engineering has an important role in saving social costs, ensuring project quality, and improving safety awareness and behavior. ICMSEM 2023 will focus on modern management, discuss about the benefits that modernization brings to engineering. ICMSEM 2023 aims to: Develop and advance management science through the study and application of certain issues. Open up new perspectives in the sharing of speakers and inspire the audience to new ways of managing in engineering. Create a forum for sharing, research and exchange at the international level, so that the participants can be informed of the latest research directions, results and contents of management science, which will inspire them to new ideas for research and practice.

Risk Analysis IX

Risk Analysis IX
Author: C. A. Brebbia
Publisher: WIT Press
Total Pages: 553
Release: 2014-06-04
Genre: Nature
ISBN: 1845647920

Containing papers presented at the 9th International Conference on Computer Simulation in Risk Analysis and Hazard Mitigation this book covers a series of important topics of current research interests and many practical applications. It is concerned with all aspects of risk management and hazard mitigation, associated with both natural and anthropogenic hazards. The analysis and management of risk and the mitigation of hazards is of fundamental importance to planners and researchers around the world. We live in an increasingly complex society with the potential for disasters on a worldwide scale. Natural hazards such as floods, earthquakes, landslides, fires and others have always affected human societies. Man-made hazards, however, played a comparatively small role a few centuries ago until the risk of catastrophic events started to increase due to the rapid growth of new technologies. The interaction of natural and anthropogenic risks adds to the complexity of the problem. Topics covered include: Risk assessment; Risk management; Hazard prevention, management and control; Early warning systems; Risk mapping; Natural hazards; Disaster management; Vulnerability assessment; Health risk; Debris flow and flood hazards; Case studies; Climate change; Safety and security; Evacuation simulation and design; Political and economic vulnerability.

Risk Analysis VIII

Risk Analysis VIII
Author: C. A. Brebbia
Publisher: WIT Press
Total Pages: 553
Release: 2012-09-01
Genre: Nature
ISBN: 1845646207

Comprised of the papers presented at the eighth, and latest, International Conference Simulation in Risk Analysis and Hazard Mitigation, this book covers a topic of increasing importance. Scientific knowledge is essential to our better understanding of risk. Natural hazards such as floods, earthquakes, landslides, fires and others, have always affected human societies. Man-made hazards, however, played a comparatively small role until the industrial revolution when the risk of catastrophic events started to increase due to the rapid growth of new technologies and the urbanisation of populations. The interaction of natural and anthropogenic risks adds to the complexity of the problem.Due to advances in computational methods and the ability to model systems more precisely we can now quantify hazards, simulate their effects and calculate risk with greater accuracy, enabling us to manage risk much more effectively. These developments are particularly relevant to environmental issues, where substantial risks are involved. Governments, and their publics, now place a high priority on effective risk management and the mitigation of possible hazards. Covering topics such as: Estimation of Risk; Risk Management; Vulnerability; Geomorphologic Risk; Network Systems; Climate Change Risks; Hazard Prevention; Management and Control; Security and Public Safety; Transportation Safety; Safe Ship Operations; Early Warning Systems; Food Safety; Risk Perception; Natural Hazards; Technological Risk, the book will be of interest to planners, emergency managers, environmentalists, engineers, policy makers and other government officials, researchers and academics involved in the field of risk and disaster management.

Constructing Risk

Constructing Risk
Author: Stephen O. Bender
Publisher: Berghahn Books
Total Pages: 280
Release: 2021-08-13
Genre: Social Science
ISBN: 1800731639

Reviewing current policies and practices, the book assesses the financial, economic and physical risk of building in hazardous areas, and looks at how societies approach economic development while trying to create a more resilient built environment in spite of the dangers. It examines the vulnerability of economic and social infrastructure to natural hazard events, looks at policies which imperil infrastructure, and proposes new development approaches to be undertaken by sovereign states, international development banks, NGOs, and bilateral aid agencies.

Inroads to Resilience

Inroads to Resilience
Author: World Bank
Publisher: World Bank Publications
Total Pages: 60
Release:
Genre:
ISBN:

The GFDRR 2013 Annual Report showcases the Facility’s work toward its goal of helping over one billion people in 34 developing countries to better cope with and adapt to the effects of natural hazards and climate change. GFDRR provides assistance across five areas: risk identification; risk reduction; disaster preparedness; financial protection for countries and people; and resilient recovery when disaster does strike. In the last year over 80 countries received GFDRR assistance in the form of financial or advisory support.