{"product_id":"the-dna-of-finance-value-risk-incentives-information-9798277658192","title":"The DNA of Finance: Value, Risk, Incentives \u0026 Information","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Robyn Xu\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Non-Classifiable\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFinance is everywhere. Every payment, loan, investment, or trade represents a complex network of \u003cb\u003edecisions, trust, risk, and information\u003c\/b\u003e. While finance can seem technical or intimidating, its essence is remarkably simple: it is about \u003cb\u003eallocating resources efficiently across time and uncertainty\u003c\/b\u003e. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn this book, we begin with the \u003cb\u003efoundations of finance\u003c\/b\u003e, exploring what money is, why credit exists, and how markets function. We then examine \u003cb\u003einstitutions, risk, and the role of regulation\u003c\/b\u003e, providing readers with the tools to understand both routine financial decisions and extraordinary events like crises or market disruptions. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe final sections of the book look to the future. Advances in \u003cb\u003eAI, fintech, blockchain, and sustainable finance\u003c\/b\u003e are transforming the way money moves, how decisions are made, and how financial institutions operate. We also explore broader trends, from \u003cb\u003ethe shift toward regionalization and fragmentation\u003c\/b\u003e to the rise of \u003cb\u003edigital currencies and decentralized finance\u003c\/b\u003e. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eEach chapter is structured to build \u003cb\u003eboth conceptual understanding and practical insight\u003c\/b\u003e, with real-world examples, historical case studies, and forward-looking perspectives. By the end of the book, readers will be equipped to \u003cb\u003eunderstand, analyze, and participate in the global financial system\u003c\/b\u003e, while anticipating the opportunities and challenges of the decades ahead.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Independently Published","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":46861717831831,"sku":"9798277658192","price":861.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9798277658192.webp?v=1769963208","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/the-dna-of-finance-value-risk-incentives-information-9798277658192","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}