Product Description: The opening up of financial markets during the 1990s had profound effects on the financial services industry and also on national economics. There has been unprecedented growth in the demand for financial services, intense competition on a world scale, and the emergence of large global companies...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

Product Description: Softcover. 1985 Ballantine Books edition.

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Product Description: Like previous editions, the 4/e is designed to help those students who are thinking about a career in banking or in the banking field, by providing them with a view of the subject from the perspective of both a bank customer and bank manager.

Product Description: The Compliance Revolution—Practical, Powerful Changes for Strategic Organizational Value Compliance is absolutely critical in creating a robust and resilient organization, one which is trusted by clients and contributes to market stability...read more

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Product Description: How to tap the power of the balanced scorecard, for financial services organizationsDesigned to help financial services organizations build and implement the strategic management framework known as the balanced scorecard, Creating a Balanced Scorecard for a Financial Services Organization is the book you need to ensure accountability, transparency, and risk management in your enterprise...read more

Creating Value in Financial Services is a compilation of state-of-the-art views of leading academics and practitioners on how financial service firms can succeed in today's competitive environment. The book is based on two conferences held at New York University: the first, `Creating Value in Financial Services', held in March 1997, and the second, `Operations and Productivity in Financial Services', in April 1998. The book is essentially designed to be a compendium of leading edge thinking and practice in the management of financial services firms. There is no book today that has this focus. It contains ideas that can apply to other service industries. Topics addressed are increasingly important worldwide as the financial services industries consolidate and search for innovative new directions and ways to create value in a fiercely competitive environment.

Product Description: Financial services businesses are leading the way towards the global economy, yet they are in a state of turbulence. Where financial services are today, other industries such as electronics, computers, telecommunications, and air transport will be in the near future...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

Product Description: A unique perspective on issues underlying worldwide financial turmoil running the gamut from the S&L and Third World debt crises in the U.S. to the fall of the Iron Curtain and the 1992 unification drive. Identifies and explains the four crucial skills that determine success or failure for financial firms along with five fundamental strategies...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

Product Description: The rapid spread and far-reaching impact of the global financial crisis have highlighted the need for strengthening financial systems in advanced economies and emerging markets. Emerging markets face particular challenges in developing their nascent financial systems and making them resilient to domestic and external shocks...read more

Softcover. 1985 Ballantine Books edition.

Product Description: Sweeping changes have taken place within financial services over the course of the past thirty years in response to a variety of influences, such as changes in customer attitudes, an evolving regulatory environment, innovations in information technology and the intense level of competition within the sector...read more

Product Description: A broad-based examination of the changes occurring in financial services. The forces of privatization and securitization are but two of the factors that are changing the way financial services are delivered. Technology has enabled direct sale of securities to ultimate investors in ways that have not been possible until now...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

Product Description: The recent financial crisis has made it paramount for the financial services industry to find new perspectives to look at their industry and, most importantly, to gain a better understanding of how the global financial system can be made less vulnerable and more resilient...read more

Product Description: * New edition of an established text* Specifically aimed at financial services * Every method is related to the real world* Shows in detail how to use each method without shirking on the theoryThis is an up-to-date edition of an advanced guide to modern management, theory and practice, within the context of current financial services provision...read more

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Product Description: This text looks at the basic financial information an organization needs to have available, the presentation and uses of this information and what it can tell management about the profitability and efficiency of its operations.The efficient management of human resources is a vital aspect in the successful running of any business...read more

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Product Description: This work examines how to market financial services. The first part explores the development of a retail strategy based on the financial and consumer environment. It surveys the environmental factors which have created a need for retailing concepts and the ways in which financial institutions employ retail strategies to focus on cost control (for example branch rationalization); delivery systems (such as recent innovations in telephone and postal banking); and competitive customer service...read more