...Dan Tang; Xintian Zhuang Purpose Blockchain-driven supply chain finance (BCT-SCF) has recently been receiving increased global attention. A number of business programmes have been carried out using this approach, but existing research has rarely focussed on this novel SCF model. This paper aims...

... at: shupingwan@163.com © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2009 Cybernetics Modelling Portfolio investment Finance Traditionally, the price of risky security or asset is often modeled as geometric Brownian motion (Xu, 2007 ; Zhang and Yue, 2006 ; Kong and Ni, 2007). However, the analysis...

...Yi Lin; Dillon Forrest Purpose This paper aims to establish a systemic yoyo model for economic entities so that the most recent developments in systems research can be applied to the study of economics and finance. Design/methodology/approach The concept and methods of whole systemic evolution...

... of financial funds is done by applying the principle of Pontryaguine. Defence sector Mathematical modelling Flow of funds United States of America Finance The results of the November 2004 US elections suggest that the initial missile defense capabilities fielded in 2004 will be developed...

...C.J. Harwood William   Shaw . Modelling Financial Derivatives with Mathematica . Cambridge University Press (CUP) , 1998 . 537 pp. , ISBN: ISBN 0‐521‐59233   £95 Cybernetics Finance Modelling Readers of this journal have already (see Altonen and Östermark...

..., depreciation and the level of operations, i.e. turnover. The structure of the financial statements is described in Tables   2.2 ‐ 2.3 . The financing choice for an investment is an essential decision. Should the management borrow, issue new equity or use internal funds? The use of retained earnings affects...

... Finance Pricing In this paper, we apply the method of transformation analysis due to Ahmavaara (1963), and further developed by Mustonen (1966) to two problems. First, to study the time dynamics of the factor patterns underlying the arbitrage pricing model (APM) of two neighbouring stock markets...