Über uns

À propos de nous

Nachhaltigkeit

Durabilité

Open Access

Karriere

Carrière

Datenschutz

Protection des données

Impressum

Mentions légales

Zahlung und Lieferung

Paiement et livraison

LEXIA

LEXIA Arbeitsrecht

Was ist LEXIA?

C'est quoi LEXIA ?

LEXIA Familienrecht

Zeitschriften

Revues

recht

Pflegerecht

ZBJV

forumpoenale

ZStrR

Anwaltsrevue

Revue de l'avocat

RSAS

FamPra.ch

ASYL

Life Science Recht

BlAR

Sachbuch

Livres spécialisés

LOKI

Semaphor

Fokusthemen

Focus

Thema

Recht studieren

Arbeitsrecht

Droit du travail

Studium

Études

Familienrecht

Droit de la famille

Sozialversicherungsrecht

Droit des assurances sociales

Strafrecht

Droit pénal

Publikationen

Publications

Literatur

Onlinemodule LEXIA

Modules en ligne LEXIA

Bücher

Livres

Buchreihen

Collections

Datenbanken

recht.ch

Studienliteratur

Littérature pour les études

Services

Dienstleistungen für

Corporate Books

Publishing Lösungen

Aktuelles

Geschäftskunden

Professionnels

Corporate Publishing

Content solutions

Buchhandlungen

Librairies

Veranstaltungen

Événements

Presse

Dozierende

Enseignants

Studierende

Étudiants

Inserierende

Annonceurs

Newsletter

Blog

Autorinnen/Autoren

Auteurs

Unsere Schreibenden

Hilfe

Unsere Autorinnen und Autoren

Liste

Autorenlounge

Espace des auteurs

Bei uns publizieren

Publier chez nous

Autorenstimmen

Témoignages

Verlag

Éditions

Themen

Mehr wissen

Mitarbeitende

Collaborateurs

Geschichte

Histoire

Vision und Mission

Vision et mission

Unser Magazin

Notre magazine

Unternehmenskultur

Culture d'entreprise

Partner

Partenaires

Kontakt

Contact

Shop

Schweizer Recht

Ausländisches Recht

Über unseren Shop

Neuerscheinungen

Nouveautés

Unsere Funktionen

Nos fonctions

Vorankündigungen

À paraître

Nach Rechtsgebiet

Par domaine juridique

Kommentare

Commentaires

Gesamtkatalog

Catalogue complet

Hann P: The Fault Lines of Finance

The Fault Lines of Finance

Understanding and preventing financial misconduct

The book Finance in Non-Financial Problems applies the concept of finance to non-financial problems including politics, the market for ideas, social networks, free trade, and the law. The principal objective is to use techniques such as portfolio theory, diversification, options, and market efficiency in areas where they have not previously been used. Finance in Non-Financial Problems is then an interdisciplinary resource applying the techniques of uncertainty to new disciplines, providing a new way to look at old problems, presenting problems in the social sciences with a new perspective, and allowing readers to consider political, legal, and social issues in a new way.

Finance In Non-financial Problems

A motivational guide that distils hard-won lessons into practical, life-changing advice from the most experienced, highest ranking and most decorated SAS leader and SAS instructor and star of SAS Who Dares Wins. Always a Little Further is a motivational guide that distils hard-won lessons into practical, life-changing advice, inspired by the many interactions Billy has with people who ask what it means to lead, and what it takes. Always a Little Further harnesses clear life lessons from Billy's career - on the front line, and in front of, as well as behind, the camera, not to mention developing street smarts in his early years - showing how small, intentional actions can lay the groundwork for life-changing breakthroughs. Told in Billy's unique style, blending toughness with compassion, it will present a powerful message of self-acceptance, self-discipline, and sustainable ambition. A call to action for anyone ready to reclaim their potential - as Billy says, motivation needs to be grown like a muscle! Always a Little Further will teach readers to see success at life like an SAS mission - teaching adaption, flexibility and confidence in decision making.

10 lessons the SAS taught me about life

Further

We vow for richer for poorer. We sacrifice for our children, we give back to our parents. Because in true love and family matters, money's irrelevant and it would be terrible to suggest otherwise. Right?

The Modern Money Questions That Could Save Your Relationships

Yours or Mine?

The Law of Financial Crime

Following the events of 9\11 individual countries and the international community became increasingly concerned about how best to prevent the funding of terrorist groups. Alternative remittance systems such as Hawala, where money is moved informally between a network of brokers in the Middle East, north Africa and south Asia have been identified as a potential source of terrorist financing leading to calls for greater regulation of such alternative remittance systems.This book analyses the risk such alternative remittance systems pose in terms of terrorist financing, offering a detailed overview of the historical origins and methods of operation of alternative remittance systems or informal value transfer systems. The factors that have come to ensure that these systems have remained operationally viable in modern times are identified along with the risks they present balanced against an overview of their actual misuse for illicit purposes to date. The book presents a detailed critique of the UK framework for the regulation of these systems drawing where possible on existing data to assess the use and effectiveness of these measures in practice. A range of options for mitigating risks associated with specific remittance corridors is considered ranging from initiatives that promote remittances through the banking sector, to efforts to mitigate risk and the impact on the delivery of UK overseas development aid. The book concludes with key recommendations as to the effectiveness of the current regulatory framework within the UK viewed from the perspective of international efforts to secure the regulation of these systems, and in stemming terrorist finance as part of national and international counter-terrorism policy.

The Regulation of Hawala and Alternative Remittance Systems

Stemming Terrorist Finance

Confident Series

Feel confident using AI at work, understand its limits and avoid costly mistakes. Artificial intelligence already influences how decisions are made and work gets done, even for people who never expected it to be part of their role. AI has become part of everyday working life, yet it can still feel complex, fast-moving and difficult to understand. Confident AI 2e explains the essential knowledge and skills you need to work confidently with AI, whatever your prior experience. This updated edition of the bestselling book demystifies how AI works, how it is used in real workplaces and what it means for your role. Written by AI thought leader Andy Pardoe, Confident AI 2e is for anyone who needs to understand how to use artificial intelligence as part of their work, across any industry or role. It offers a clear, practical introduction to how AI is used in real workplaces, helping you build confidence and capability without needing a technical background. About the Confident series... The Confident books are the perfect guides to the key digital skills required in the modern workplace, allowing you to stay fluent without getting bogged down in the detail.

The Essential Skills for Working with Artificial Intelligence

Confident AI

Strategies for finding big, long-lasting success.We're drawn to stories of people who succeed against the odds. But what if those stories aren't just inspiring? What if they reveal a strategy?In Your Life Needs a Strategy, Martin Reeves, Christian Stadler, Julia Hautz, and Hamad Buamim argue that extraordinary success is rarely the product of talent or effort alone--and it's never just luck. It comes from knowing how to work with uncertainty: spotting opportunities others miss, experimenting when outcomes are unclear, influencing situations that seem fixed, and creating possibilities that didn't exist before.At the heart of the book is a simple but powerful idea: you can't control the future, but you can shape the conditions that determine your odds. By choosing the right strategy for the environment you're in--and knowing when to shift--you gain leverage over outcomes that once felt random.Success doesn't go to the smartest or the hardest working. It goes to those who understand how success actually happens in complex systems. Your Life Needs a Strategy is a practical guide for anyone who wants to increase their visibility, influence, and impact by thinking more strategically about where to play, how to move, and when to change course.

How to Increase Your Odds of Doing Extraordinary Things

Your Life Needs a Strategy

Explore career pathways and build essential skills for success in hospitality, tourism, travel and events. Career Development in Hospitality, Tourism and Events by Jayanti Jayanti is a practical textbook designed for undergraduate and postgraduate students preparing for careers in the global visitor economy. It introduces students to the fundamentals of the travel industry, including key terminology, trends and the variety of roles available in hospitality, tourism, transport and event management. This textbook explores current industry developments from AI and sustainability to diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives and challenges students to look beyond traditional opportunities to entrepreneurial ventures. It equips students with the soft skills and practical knowledge needed to pursue work experience placements, internships and their future careers with confidence. This textbook includes: - Clear explanations of industry structure, roles and career pathways - Activities and reflective exercises to develop workplace skills - Practical guidance on CV writing, personal branding and employability, further supported through online resources &gt;Whether studying hospitality management, tourism or event management, Career Development in Hospitality, Tourism and Events provides a structured and career-focused foundation for academic success and long-term professional growth.

Building Skills for Working in the Travel Industry

Career Development in Hospitality, Tourism and Events

Sustainable business is no longer optional--it's the strategy that will determine who leads and who gets left behind.Climate change is not just a future threat--it's a current reality, reshaping markets, supply chains, and entire industries. Rising temperatures, resource scarcity, and mounting waste are driving regulatory pressure, investor scrutiny, and consumer demand for sustainable practices. For business leaders, this isn't just an operational challenge--it's a strategic disruption. Companies that fail to adapt risk being swept aside by forces they can no longer ignore.In The Ultimate Disruption: Rethinking Business in a World Transformed by Climate Change, INSEAD professors Atalay Atasu and Luk Van Wassenhove provide an essential road map for thriving in this new era. Drawing on decades of research and real-world case studies, they show why sustainability must be treated as a core business imperative, not a compliance exercise or marketing slogan. The authors introduce a framework for rethinking strategy, redefining value propositions, and reinventing business models to integrate environmental value alongside customer utility and profit.Through compelling examples--from Polygreen's zero-waste transformation on a Greek island to Schneider Electric's global decarbonization initiatives--the book illustrates how companies are turning environmental constraints into opportunities for innovation and growth. Each chapter tackles critical steps: building the business case for sustainability; revisiting value potential; overcoming operational and scaling challenges; and leveraging partnerships, tech, and new business models to deliver shared value and profitability.Sustainability is no longer a cost--it's a competitive advantage. The Ultimate Disruption equips leaders with the strategies and tools to navigate the climate-driven transformation of business ecosystems and emerge stronger than ever.

Rethinking Business in a World Transformed by Climate Change

The Ultimate Disruption

Das Fachbuch verknüpft die Diskussion virtueller Währungen mit möglichen Auswirkungen von Bitcoin und Co. auf Zentralbankpolitik. Es richtet sich sowohl an Wissenschaftler, Experten und Praktiker als auch an interessierte Laien. Im ersten Teil bietet es einen Überblick über Geld, Geldtheorien und die Funktionsweise des konventionellen Geldsystems sowie seine aktuellen Probleme und Herausforderungen. Zu letzteren zählen insbesondere virtuelle Währungen, allen voran Bitcoin. Der zweite Teil des Buches widmet sich daher zunächst ausführlich ihrer Abgrenzung zu Fiatgeld, ihren Nutzern und Regulierungsfragen. Das Hauptaugenmerk liegt schließlich auf der Bedeutung virtueller Währungen für Zentralbanken im Hinblick auf Auswirkungen auf den Geldmarkt und weitere relevante Politikfelder. Hier werden mögliche Reaktionen der Zentralbanken diskutiert und ob virtuelle Währungen eine ernstzunehmende Gefahr für das Geldschöpfungsmonopol sowie eine tatsächliche Konkurrenz im Geldsystem darstellen. Das Buch schließt mit einem Blick auf die Blockchain-Technologie und ihrer Bedeutung für verschiedene Finanzbranchen.
 
 Die AutorinDr. Beate Sauer ist wissenschaftliche Mitarbeiterin und Postdoc am Institut für Ökonomie und Recht der globalen Wirtschaft an der Universität der Bundeswehr München und Dozentin für volkswirtschaftliche Vorlesungen an der Hochschule des Bundes für öffentliche Verwaltung in Haar.

Konkurrenz im Geldsystem?

Virtuelle Währungen und Zentralbanken

This book explores the&nbsp;application of theories of strategy and international trade to the global banking industry, covering both commercial and investment banks. Chapters&nbsp;incorporate analyses from the perspective of banks and regulators in the post-financial crisis period. The author traces the history of international financial institutions, and also looks to the development of bank structure over time to the present day. The book adopts a&nbsp;multifaceted&nbsp;view of the international&nbsp;banking industry, beginning with theories of strategy and internationalism, and finishing with current and&nbsp;practical&nbsp;issues faced within the transnational banking community.

Evolution, Trade and Competition

International Banking and Bank Strategy

The Fault Lines of Finance

Autres titres sur ce thème