
| Modern Banking Other names: Author: Shelagh Heffernan Genre: Banking and Finance, Business Release: 2005 Status: Ongoing |
Description:
Modern Banking focuses on the theory and practice of banking and its prospects in the new millennium. Consider the fundamental question: what is unique about a bank? What differentiates it from other financial institutions? Answering these questions begins to show how banks should evolve and adapt – or fail. If bankers know the underlying reasons for why profitable banks exist, it will help them to devise strategies for sustained growth.
Chapter Lists:
| CHAPTER 1 What are Banks and What Do They Do? CHAPTER 2 Diversification of Banking Activities CHAPTER 3 Management of Risks in Banking CHAPTER 4 Global Regulation of Banks CHAPTER 5 Bank Structure and Regulation: UK, USA, Japan, EU CHAPTER 6 Banking in Emerging Economies CHAPTER 7 Bank Failures CHAPTER 8 Financial Crises CHAPTER 9 Competitive Issues in Banking CHAPTER 10 Case Studies |