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The first two decades of the twenty-first century have witnessed an influx of innovations and reforms in public financial management. The current wave of reforms is markedly different from those in the past, owing to the sheer number of innovations, their widespread adoption, and the sense that they...

This book, written by A. Premchand, offers a comprehensive review of fiscal policies and their implications for budgeting and expenditure controls. It provides an in-depth discussion of techniques, procedures, and processes of budgeting with illustrative material drawn from the experiences of industrial and developing countries.

This book examines the theory and practice of performance budgeting, which aims to link the funding of government agencies to the results they deliver to improve the efficiency of public spending. In a combination of thematic studies and case studies, it clearly presents the diverse range of contemporary...

Fiscal policy seeks to equilibrate the public sector's financing needs with the private sector's demand for investment and a sustainable balance of payments. Correct measurement of the public sector's net use of resources is therefore an important prerequisite for managing the macroeconomy. This volume,...

Many financial institutions have in recent years failed – failed either completely, and gone into bankruptcy, or failed in the sense that they have not achieved what their owners or their customers expected them to deliver. This has had significant and adverse effects on customers, taxpayers, shareholders,...

This book, by A. Premchand, a former Assistant Director of IMF's Fiscal Affairs Department, provides a comprehensive discussion of the expenditure process in public authorities from a management perspective. It covers the various aspects, ranging from budget formulation to the courteous delivery of services...

Dieser Band der "Edition Bankmagazin" ist ein praxisorientierter Leitfaden zum Nachhaltigkeitsreporting in Finanzdienstleistungsunternehmen. Schwerpunkte des Werks sind die Bedeutung eines unternehmerischen Nachhaltigkeitsmanagements als Grundlage belastbarer Kommunikation, die Besonderheiten...

Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2008 im Fachbereich BWL - Bank, Börse, Versicherung, Note: 1,3, FOM Hochschule für Oekonomie und Management gemeinnützige GmbH, Hochschulstudienzentrum Hamburg (Unternehmensführung im Mittelstand), 30 Quellen im Literaturverzeichnis, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Ungenügende...

Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2004 im Fachbereich BWL - Bank, Börse, Versicherung, Note: 1,7, Universität zu Köln, Veranstaltung: Anlagestrategien und Performance Institutioneller Anleger, 25 Quellen im Literaturverzeichnis, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Investmentfonds als institutionelle Investoren...

The threat landscape is developing at such a rate that traditional IT security controls can no longer protect us. Legacy IT security mechanisms deal with rules and signatures for known threats coming from the outside. But today the threats are coming from inside. The risks are from malicious employees,...

This book, FinTech Rising aims to be an introduction to both Financial services generally and more specifically to Financial technology (FinTech). The book explores the financial Services environment, the booms and crashes, before FinTech's provenance and how it has come to prominence and why it is...

Business Knowledge for IT in Insurance is targeted at IT professionals that need buisness knowledge of the insurance sector of the financial services industry

The European payment market has undergone rapid transformation in recent years due to changes in payment habits, new business rules and new legal frameworks and regulation. There has also been an advent of new technologies and payment solutions which has altered the European payments landscape drastically. This...

The book aims to give non-economists a detailed understanding of how macroeconomic policy works in modern economies, and the issues it faces. The world has recently been through a huge economic crisis and thinking people everywhere have reason to wonder whether something is not seriously wrong with...