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Essential insights on the various aspects of financial derivativesIf you want to understand derivatives without getting bogged down by the mathematics surrounding their pricing and valuation, Financial Derivatives is the book for you. Through in-depth insights gleaned from years of financial experience, Robert Kolb and James Overdahl clearly explain what derivatives are and how you can prudently use them within the context of your underlying business activities.Financial Derivatives introduces you to the wide range of markets for financial derivatives. This invaluable guide offers a broad overview of the different types of derivatives-futures, options, swaps, and structured products-while focusing on the principles that determine market prices. This comprehensive resource also provides a thorough introduction to financial derivatives and their importance to risk management in a corporate setting. Filled with helpful tables and charts, Financial Derivatives offers a wealth of knowledge on futures, options, swaps, financial engineering, and structured products. Discusses what derivatives are and how you can prudently implement them within the context of your underlying business activitiesProvides thorough coverage of financial derivatives and their role in risk managementExplores financial derivatives without getting bogged down by the mathematics surrounding their pricing and valuationThis informative guide will help you unlock the incredible potential of financial derivatives.

The first volume in the Leeds School Series on Business & Society, this collection of lectures demonstrates the valuable results of a timely exchange of ideas regarding the nature of executive compensation. Includes discussions across academic disciplines, perspectives, and intellectual orientations on the oft-debated topic of executive compensation.Gathers for the first time a series of lectures delivered at the 2004 Japha Symposium at the University of Colorado.Provides the reader with insight into the fundamental problems from a social and ethical perspective, and proposes a myriad of possible solutions.