The Doom Loop in the Financial Sector: And Other Black Holes of Risk

by William Leiss

In the past two years, the world has experienced how unsound economic practices can disrupt global economic and social order. Today's volatile global financial situation highlights the importance of managing risk and the consequences of poor decision making. The Doom Loop in the Financial Sector reveals an underlying paradox of risk management: the better we become at assessing risks, the more we feel comfortable taking them. Using the current...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0776607383
• ISBN13: 9780776607382
• Release Date: October 2010
• Publisher: University of Ottawa Press
• Length: 190 Pages
• Weight: 0.48 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 5.0" x 7.9"