Helga Drummond

The Dynamics of Organizational Collapse (eBook, PDF)

The Case of Barings Bank

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

The collapse of Barings Bank was a commercial catastrophe that resonated worldwide, showing what kind of secrets can lie behind an apparently successful organization. Following Nick Leeson's arrest and subsequent conviction for fraud, investment banks anxiously reviewed their risk management controls to make sure that it could never happen a

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis eBooks
• Seitenzahl: 160
• Erscheinungstermin: 10. Januar 2008
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781134148585
• Artikelnr.: 43073358

Autorenporträt

Helga Drummond is Professor of Decision Sciences at the University of Liverpool Management School.

Inhaltsangabe

1. The Paradox of Consequences 2. 'A Third Rate Pisspot Bank' 3. Failing
Most Successfully 4. The Dynamics of Power 5. Did Nick Leeson Have an
Accomplice? 6. Analysing the Fatal Disconnect 7. Agency, Structure and
Organizational Collapse 8. From Order Filler to Star Trader 9. Analysis of
Leeson's Early Days 10. Decision Error 11. 'A Million Bucks a Day' 12.
Analysis of the Final Weeks 13. The Illusion of Control 14. The Last Line
of Defence 15. Analysing the Illusion of Control 16. Summary and
Conclusions