Risk and financial catastrophe
By: Erik Banks
Series: Finance and capital markets
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Published: 2009
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 213
ISBN-13: 9780230577312
Description: "The risk process commonly used in the corporate world to deal with risks may be suitable for non-catastrophic events, but not for extreme events. By analyzing a series of past disasters and the relevant 'lessons learned', this books proposes a series of prescriptive measures to cope with future disasters"--Provided by publisher.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.