Learning from the global financial crisis : creatively, reliably, and rustainably.

This book is motivated by the simple hope that the cloud of the global financial crisis may yet have a silver lining--that political leaders, economists, and management scholars might seize this opportunity to reflect critically on the assumptions, practices, and infrastructures that have precipitat...

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Other Authors: Shrivastava, Paul, Statler, Matthew
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Palo Alto : Stanford University Press, 2012.
Series:High reliability and crisis management.
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Table of Contents:
  • Acknowledgments; Introduction
  • Paul Shrivastava and Matt Statler; Creatively; 1. Truth, Beauty, and the Financial Crisis: Evaluating What Works
  • Robert Richardson and Matt Statler; 2. Aesthetic Leadership: Walking Toward Economic Recovery
  • Ralph Bathurst and Margot Edwards; 3. Smashing Moneytheist Mirrors: How Artists Help Us Live with Financial Schizophrenia
  • Pierre Guillet de Monthoux; 4. Hence God Exists
  • Skip McGoun; Comment; 5. The Art of Finance
  • Steven S. Taylor; 6. The Play Ethic and the Financial Crisis
  • Pat Kane; 7. Cassim's Law
  • Henrik Schrat; Reliably.
  • 8. Managing the Global Financial Crisis: Lessons fromTechnological Crisis Management
  • Paul Shrivastava, William Gruver, and Matt Statler9. Failures of High Reliability in Finance
  • Nathaniel I. Bush, Peter F. Martelli, and Karlene H. Roberts; 10. Wrong Assumptions and Risk Cultures: Deeper Causes of the Global Financial Crisis
  • Ian I. Mitroff and Can M. Alpaslan; Comments; 11. A Busy Decade: Lessons Learned from Crisis Planning and Response from 1999 to 2009
  • Michael Berkowitz.
  • 12. A Critique of Managing the Global Financial Crisis: Lessons from Technological Crisis Management
  • Brett MessingSustainably; 13. Green Financing After the Global Financial Crisis
  • Perry Sadorsky; 14. Leveraging Ourselves out of Crisis--Again!
  • Aida Sy and Tony Tinker; 15. The Normative Foundation of Finance: How Misunderstanding the Role of Financial Theories Distorts the Way We Think About the Responsibility of Financial Economists
  • Andreas Georg Scherer and Emilio Marti; 16. A Multilevel, Multisystems Strategic Approach to a Sustainable Economy
  • Mark Starik; Comments.
  • 17. The Global Financial Crisis: A Perspective from India
  • Murali Murti and N.V. KrishnaIn Lieu of a Conclusion
  • Paul Shrivastava and Matt Statler; Contributor Biographies; Index.