Lavanya Sankaran
Lavanya Sankaran's work has been published in the Atlantic Monthly and the Wall Street Journal. She attended Bryn Mawr College and has worked in investment banking in New York and consulting in India. She lives in Bangalore, where she is ... [... more]
Random House |
John Wood from HarperCollins Publishers
Read the full biography of John Wood After earning an MBA at the prestigious Kellogg School of Management, John Wood worked for several years in banking before joining Microsoft in 1991. Through hard work and determination, he ascended rapidly, ... [... more]
Harper Collins |
Chuck Hagel
Chuck Hagel, Nebraska's senior senator, is serving his second term in the U.S. Senate. His duties include membership on four senate committees: Foreign Relations; Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs; Intelligence; and Rules. Hagel and his brother ... [... more]
Harper Collins |
Editors of Mental Floss
Will Pearson and Mangesh Hattikudur met as first year students at Duke University. Ignoring the lures of law school and investment banking, the pair co-founded mental_floss and have been grinning ever since. Maggie Koerth-Baker is a freelance ... [... more]
Harper Collins |
John Authers
John Authers has been a Financial Times journalist since 1990, and conducted most of the research for this book in New York where he was the paper's banking correspondent from 1996 to 2001. Shortly after completing the manuscript, he moved to ... [... more]
Harper Collins |
John E. Oden
From elite boarding schools to executive boardrooms, white collar boxing has never been more popular. With its roots in the English aristocracy, the "Sweet Science" is gaining fans among the alpha males (and females) of industry, banking, ... [... more]
Random House |
Banking in Modern China: Entrepreneurs, Professional ...
 A good start: For those of us (very few, I guess), who want to understand the development of the Chinese banking system prior to 1949, this book is one of the few places to start. The author has collected a great deal of information on Chinese commercial [... more]
CDN$57.95
Amazon CA |
Internet banking's hollow promise
UNTIL six months ago, no self-respecting financial consultant would travel without it: the bar chart showing that the marginal cost of Internet banking transactions was a tiny fraction of the cost of branch banking. It was the chart that launched ... [... more]
The Economist |
Financial Risk Management In Banking: The Theory and ...
Simply perfect: The book offers a perfectly simple approach to ALM in banking. I cannot imagine a more concise framework for this subject. The authors fully attain their objective of providing fun reading for a banking subject,something really out of [... more]
CDN$118.95
Amazon CA |
Athenian Economy and Society: A Banking Perspective
Powerful study of a neglected topic: This book examines the extremely scarce references to banking in the Athenian world. The author argues that a form of deposit banking did exist and was deeply involved in both real estate (landed loans) and commerce ( [... more]
CDN$34.06
Amazon CA |
Risk Management in Banking
good overal beginner reference to risk management in banking: The book is very well structured and I think and excellent introduction to the risk management in banking. I bought this book as hope to give me some more detailed presepective of risk [... more]
CDN$209.99
Amazon CA |
The House of Morgan: An American Banking Dynasty and the ...
The House of Morgan: Chernow vividly portrays the influence that the Morgan banks have had on the history of the Western economy since the late 18th century. The epic story of the development of the American industrial experience is inextricably related [... more]
CDN$29.95
Amazon CA |
