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Stewardship : lessons learned from the lost culture of Wall Street /

A compelling argument for why stewardship of wealth and service to others should be our highest financial priority. Stewardship is the journey of financial insider John Taft towards understanding and affirming the importance of stewardship - which he has come to define as "serving others"-...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Taft, John, 1954-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Hoboken, N.J. : John Wiley & Sons, 2012.
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  • Stewardship: Lessons Learned from the Lost Culture of Wall Street; Contents; Foreword; Introduction; Chapter 1: Core Principles: The Ground Beneath Our Feet; Interlude--Learning from Failure: Acquainted with Grief; Chapter 2: Finance Run Amok: Selfishness Trumps Stewardship; Interlude--Occupying Wall Street: Too Rich and Too Poor; Chapter 3: Stewardship Defined: Feeding Your Flock First; Interlude--Greed, Glorious Greed; Chapter 4: World's Safest Banking System: Canada, the New Switzerland; Interlude--Americans Are from Mars, Canadians Are from Venus.
  • Chapter 5: Making the System Stronger: In Defense of Dodd-Frank and Basel III; Interlude--Too Small to Save?; Chapter 6: Making the Investor Safer: In Defense of New Fiduciary Rules; Interlude--An Obligation of Honor; Chapter 7: To Investors Standing on the Wings: Prepare for the Next Crisis; Interlude--Predatory Volatility; Chapter 8: Environmental, Social, and Governance Investing: Could It Be the Answer?; Interlude--It's a Long Life: The Trouble with Short-Termism; Chapter 9: Communities, Caring, and Commitment: Reconnecting with Our Stewardship Responsibilities; Afterword.
  • Appendix A: Balanced Financial Regulation; Appendix B: Basel III Regulatory Accord; Appendix C: Creating a Clear Path Forward; Notes; Glossary of Selected Financial and Regulatory Reform Terminology; Author's Guide to Supplemental Readings; Additional Sources; Acknowledgments; About the Author; Index.