Atul K Shah: 3 books
The Politics of Financial Risk, Audit and Regulation
A Case Study of HBOS
Language: English
Release Date: August 8, 2017
The biggest corporate failure ever in British history occurred in 2008 with very little forewarning. The management of HBOS, a major national bank with a long history of prudence prior to the merger in 2001, were allowed to act incompetently. Auditors and regulators failed to act, ignoring a key senior...
Reinventing Accounting and Finance Education
For a Caring, Inclusive and Sustainable Planet
Language: English
Release Date: October 3, 2017
There is a growing acknowledgement of the role played by finance theory and experts in the 2008 global banking crash, and their ongoing contributions to risks in the financial system. Some argue that finance theory is deeply ideological and the academy has been captured and corrupted by financial...
Jainism and Ethical Finance
A Timeless Business Model
Language: English
Release Date: April 7, 2017
The financial crisis of 2008 has led to a re-evaluation of the role of financial institutions and their relationship with the wider economy and society. This process has meant an increased questioning of both the conduct of business itself and the principles behind commercial and financial activities....