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Operational Risk Management in Banks

Regulatory, Organizational and Strategic Issues

Palgrave Macmillan
  • Explores areas of research linked to Operational Risk Management
  • Highlights connections between different key players involved in Operational Risk Management in banks
  • Discusses the most relevant strategic and operational implications caused by prudential requirements
  • Includes supplementary material: sn.pub/extras

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Table of contents (8 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xii
  2. Introduction

    • Giuliana Birindelli, Paola Ferretti
    Pages 1-7
  3. The Operational Risk: An Overall Framework

    • Giuliana Birindelli, Paola Ferretti
    Pages 9-35
  4. The Regulatory Framework

    • Giuliana Birindelli, Paola Ferretti
    Pages 37-66
  5. Operational Risk Management: Organizational and Governance Issues

    • Giuliana Birindelli, Paola Ferretti
    Pages 67-110
  6. Operational Risk Mitigation: Strategies and Tools

    • Giuliana Birindelli, Paola Ferretti
    Pages 111-132
  7. Operational Risk: Evidence from Italian Cooperative Banks

    • Giuliana Birindelli, Paola Ferretti
    Pages 169-197
  8. Disclosure on OR: Evidence from a Sample of Italian Banks

    • Giuliana Birindelli, Paola Ferretti
    Pages 199-215
  9. Back Matter

    Pages 217-221

About this book

This book focuses on several topical issues related to the operational risk management in bank: regulation, organisation and strategy. It analyses the connections between the different key-players involved in the operational risk process and the most relevant implications, both operational and strategic, arising from the implementation of the prudential framework.

Authors and Affiliations

  • Department of Management and Business Administration, “G. d’Annunzio” University of Chieti-Pescara, Pescara, Italy

    Giuliana Birindelli

  • Department of Economics and Management, University of Pisa, Pisa, Italy

    Paola Ferretti

About the authors

Giuliana Birindelli, PhD, is a Full Professor in Financial Markets and Institutions at the "G. d'Annunzio" University  of Chieti-Pescara, Italy. Her research focuses on Basel II and Basel III; internal rating systems; banking internationalization; business models; corporate governance; operational risk; compliance risk and corporate social responsibility.

Paola Ferretti, PhD, is an Assistant Professor in Financial Markets and Institutions at the University of Pisa, Italy. Her research focuses on Basel II and Basel III, credit risk management, business models, profitability, operational risk management, compliance risk, corporate social responsibility, social media and corporate governance. Paola Ferretti is also the author of the recently published book New Perspectives on the Bank-Firm Relationship: Lending, Management and the Impact of Basel III (Palgrave).



Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Operational Risk Management in Banks

  • Book Subtitle: Regulatory, Organizational and Strategic Issues

  • Authors: Giuliana Birindelli, Paola Ferretti

  • Series Title: Palgrave Macmillan Studies in Banking and Financial Institutions

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1057/978-1-137-59452-5

  • Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan London

  • eBook Packages: Economics and Finance, Economics and Finance (R0)

  • Copyright Information: The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s) 2017

  • Hardcover ISBN: 978-1-137-59451-8Published: 09 August 2017

  • eBook ISBN: 978-1-137-59452-5Published: 26 July 2017

  • Series ISSN: 2523-336X

  • Series E-ISSN: 2523-3378

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: XII, 221

  • Number of Illustrations: 5 b/w illustrations

  • Topics: Risk Management, Banking

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eBook USD 139.00
Price excludes VAT (USA)
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Hardcover Book USD 179.99
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