Risk Management

This book describes the process of conducting private internal investigations by fraud examiners and presents a number of reports from the USA, Sweden and Norway. It evaluates a number of internal investigation reports to reflect on the practice of fraud examinations. Empirical studies provide a bas..

Both financial and non-financial managers with accountability for performance at either a strategic level or for a business unit have responsibility for risk management, in terms of failing to achieve organisational objectives.Fundamentals of Enterprise Risk management is structured around four part..

Changing organisational culture is necessary to tackle the persistent forms of discrimination that exist in the workplace. The Gower Handbook of Discrimination at Work considers the current legal framework of discrimination law, it offers critical perspectives on the effectiveness of the law in the ..

Handbook of Critical Incident Analysis..

Every day we hear stories about the consequences of human frailties for individuals, their families, friends, and organizations. These involve alcohol and drug addiction and other harmful lifestyle choices, and all kinds of unethical and illegal behaviour, including bribery and corruption, price fix..

Inquiry reports blame management for failures of foresight based on the premise that, with a little more thought, these oversights should have been avoided. Is it really that simple? The important question is whether, without hindsight, it is possible to identify the factors that lead to the failure..

Inquiry reports blame management for failures of foresight based on the premise that, with a little more thought, these oversights should have been avoided. Is it really that simple? The important question is whether, without hindsight, it is possible to identify the factors that lead to the failure..

This book studies the information spillover among financial markets and explores the intraday effect and ACD models with high frequency data. This book also contributes theoretically by providing a new statistical methodology with comparative advantages for analyzing co-movements between two time se..

Information Spillover Effect and Autoregressive Conditional Duration Models..

Simon Bennett and the expert contributors look at civil safety and security as it is affected by man-made and natural threats. They provide ideas and action plans for risk, crisis, and disaster management within a social context that prioritises risk reduction. The accessible style, with technical t..

Much has been written about assurance, but mainly by those who provide it - the professionals such as internal auditors, accountants and information security technologists for the purpose of advancing their professional practices. Less is written for or by those in governance who need it for the eff..

This text brings together the seminal papers in the area of crisis management and organizational theory along with the analysis of the leading names of the field, covering the subject area from both a theoretical and practical perspective...