Author : John Hendry
Release : 2013-11-07
Genre : Philosophy
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 254/5 ( reviews)
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Book Synopsis Ethics and Finance by : John Hendry
Download or read book Ethics and Finance written by John Hendry. This book was released on 2013-11-07. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Ethics and Finance: An Introduction provides a comprehensive and accessible introduction to the ethical issues raised by modern finance. Drawing carefully on ethical theory and with frequent use of case studies, it includes an analysis of the global financial system and its regulation and control, as well as a detailed analysis of the financial crisis. Chapters on specific areas of finance practice cover all the major financial scandals of recent times, from mis-selling to market manipulation and from insider trading to bankers' bonuses, as well as much more positive developments. From micro finance to derivatives trading, the book provides a careful and balanced treatment designed to help finance students and practitioners approach this sensitive topic in a thoughtful and constructive way. No prior knowledge of ethics or finance is required, and the book will be invaluable to students, finance teachers, practitioners and regulators.