Handbook of Ratings Approaches to Ratings in the Economy, Sports, and Society /

• Main Authors: Karminsky, Alexander (Author), Polozov, Andrey (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2016.
• Subjects: Finance.; Statistics.; Sports > Economic aspects.; Finance, general.; Sports Economics.; Statistics for Business/Economics/Mathematical Finance/Insurance.

This handbook presents a systematic overview of approaches to, diversity, and problems involved in interdisciplinary rating methodologies. Historically, the purpose of ratings is to achieve information transparency regarding a given body’s activities, whether in the field of finance, banking, or spo...

Table of Contents:

• General Approaches to Ratings: Ratings as Tools of Informational Transparency
• Ratings in the Economy and Business: Credit Ratings as Financial Risk Measure
• Modelling of Credit Ratings
• Ratings for the Regulation of Financial Markets
• Ratings of Quality and Management
• Ratings and Rankings in Sports: Problem of Rating in Sports and Its Possible Solutions
• Evolution of Ideas About Rating and Ranking in Sports
• A Universal Solution to the Problem of Ratings and Rankings in Sports
• Management Based on the Universal Rating Model
• Ratings and Rankings in Public Life. .