Les Coleman

Risk Strategies (eBook, ePUB)

Dialling Up Optimum Firm Risk

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

At a time when unacceptable risk taking is rightly condemned, how can organizations still benefit from the upside of risk? Can risk still be good? Written by an author who has managed risk, teaches about risk, but most importantly of all has researched the theory of risk, this book will help teachers and students of management, extend their knowledge and risk management skills, and enable senior executives to dial up the right level of risk within their organizations in order to enhance performance.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 264
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. April 2016
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781317062738
• Artikelnr.: 49351805

Autorenporträt

Les Coleman is a senior lecturer in finance at the University of Melbourne and there undertakes research into the strategic management of risk. He is a member of the Investment Policy Committee of United Funds Management Limited. He completed a bachelor's degree in Mining Engineering at the University of Melbourne, a Bachelor of Science (Economics) from the University of London, a Master of Economics at the University of Sydney and a PhD in at the University of Melbourne (2004). His doctoral thesis was published by Springer as Why Managers and Companies Take Risks. Prior to returning to study in 2002 and then moving into academia, Dr. Coleman worked for over 20 years in senior management positions with resources, manufacturing and finance companies in Australia and overseas, including four years with the Mobil Corporation's Planning Group in the US. He has been a trustee and director of many concerns and a columnist in the business section of The Australian newspaper. He has written numerous scholarly articles and spoken widely on finance and investment strategies. He is a member of the editorial board of an academic journal. He was a joint recipient of a 2006 Australian Research Council linkage grant and is a member of the American Finance Association, the Financial Management Association, and the Society of Risk Analysts.