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1 online resource (89 p.) |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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The fallout of the global financial crisis - ongoing recessions, rising government debts, and record levels of unemployment - has lead many to fundamentally question the role the finance industry plays in economies worldwide, with the most stinging criticism levelled at the practices of investment bankers. Lord Hart, former chairman of Erste Frankfurter Grossbank, provides a timely insider's analysis of investment banking in the twenty-first century, offering no easy answers and several revelatory new perspectives on this hotly-debated subject, including: how YOU are responsible for the f |
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Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Foreword; Introduction; What's it all about: is there any value in what we do?; Human capital: it's the people, stupid; Conspiracy theories: was there a master plan?; Virtuous spending: why bonuses matter to the economy; Giving back: the next Big Lie; Friends and allies: we did not do it all ourselves; Bankers, lawyers, accountants: are we equally bad?; The future: it's the market, stupid; Banking and the environment: do we care?; Do clients matter?; The new City: an ocean of diversity; So what is our legacy?; The London effect; Where do we go next? |
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Global Financial Crisis, 2008-2009 -- Humor.
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Investment banking -- Humor.
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Banks and banking -- Service charges.
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Capitalists and financiers.
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Investment banking.
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Investments.
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BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Finance
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HUMOR / Form / Parodies
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Electronic books.
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ocls investing ebooks
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Freading.
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ISBN |
9781908739995 (electronic bk.) |
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1908739991 (electronic bk.) |
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9781908739759 (electronic bk.) |
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1908739754 (electronic bk.) |
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