How and why do strategic perspectives of financial institutions differ by class and region? Strategies of Banks and Other Financial Institutions: Theories and Cases is an introduction to global financial institutions that presents both theoretical and actual aspects of markets and institutions. The book encompasses depository and non-depository Institutions; money markets, bond markets, and mortgage markets; stock markets, derivative markets, and foreign exchange markets; mutual funds, ins...

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Essentials of Psychiatry and Mental Health Nursing I & II is precisely written comprehensive textbook as per revised Indian Nursing Council (INC) syllabus for Undergraduate Nursing students. It also serves a useful reference text for general nursing and midwifery students, postgraduate nursing students and other health professionals. This book is an effort to outline common psychiatric conditions and procedures practiced in clinical situation.Salient Features• Simple and Friendly Content: ...

Valuation: Theories and Concepts provides an understanding on how to value companies that employ non-standard accounting procedures, particularly companies in emerging markets and those that require a wider variety of options than standard texts provide. The book offers a broader, more holistic perspective that is perfectly suited to companies and worldwide markets. By emphasizing cases on valuation, including mergers and acquisition valuation, it responds to the growing expectation that s...

Written by an industry professional, the book is a lucid explanation of Software Defined Networking (SDN) both for students as well as for decision makers in industry. It explains what SDN means to businesses and organizations so that leaders can make informed decisions. It is a comprehensive presentation of SDN technology, the solutions being proposed, the practical reasons for the solutions and the meaning of different technological terms with focus on capability and value. The informati...

This book provides an update on heterocyclic compounds that serve as key components of anti-cancer agents administered in pre-clinical settings. Many of the compounds highlighted in the book are being actively investigated for the bioactive properties against a range of cancer cell lines. There is potential for heterocyclic compounds to design agents that can target specific molecules to treat different types of cancers. Chapters are contributed by experts in pharmaceutical chemistry and a...

About the Book“Some truths heal. Some truths break. And some… do both.”When Derek, a brilliant mathematics professor, is diagnosed with a life-altering illness, the certainty he once lived by begins to crumble.As time slips away, buried secrets from the past begin to surface—secrets that once shattered a marriage, distanced love, and left behind unanswered questions.At the center of it all is Maria, his daughter, hi...

Large projects are defining moments for companies and countries. When large projects succeed, they can dramatically improve the social and economic conditions in a region. This book focuses on major aspects of the world’s largest infrastructural, industrial and public service projects through the lens of structuring, valuing, managing risk and financing projects. The book analyses and discuss large projects in government, private and public and private partnership. The author sheds light i...

I pay my sincere thanks to the Stalwart George E. Andrews, Bruce C. Berndt, Prof. Ken Ono for their timely and valuable suggestion. I am also thankful to the members of Ramanujan Museum and Maths Education Centre Chennai for providing me some photographs for this book. I am also thankful to Robert Kanigel, the biographer of Ramanujan whose book was the main source on which I have based my book. Besides that I am thankful to the team members of the websites who are popularising the legacy o...

PREBIOTICS AND PROBIOTICS IN DISEASE REGULATION AND MANAGEMENTThe book covers all the emerging technologies and the challenges related to the synthesis and application of prebiotics and probiotics including the recent developments in the delivery of prebiotics, probiotics for the treatment of various diseases, the immune-boosting activity of the emerging prebiotics and probiotic ingredients, and the anti-cancer and anti-tumor potentialThe d...

This book briefly describes about Societies, Trusts & Section 8 Companies which are the primary forms of Non-Profit Organisations. It also explains the concepts of accounts management, framework of financial management guideline, applicable Income Tax and FCRA Acts, Rules and amendments thereon. The book demystifies financial management and legal aspects applicable to NPOs with practical insights, which will help finance professionals in non-profit sector to adequately adhere to the statut...

“Introduction to Extended Warehouse Management Business Processes in SAP S/4HANA” is a clear and accessible guide for warehouse managers, logistics professionals, and readers who are new to EWM, who want a practical understanding of SAP Extended Warehouse Management (EWM). This book focuses on the processes, concepts, and everyday applications that matter most in real warehouse operations.Gain a solid overview of the key deployment options—embedded, decentralized, and cloud-based—a...