Download or read book Practical Financial Optimization written by Stavros A. Zenios and published by Wiley-Blackwell. This book was released on 2008-05-19 with total page 430 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Practical Financial Optimization is a comprehensive guide to optimization techniques in financial decision making. This book illuminates the relationship between theory and practice, providing the readers with solid foundational knowledge. Focuses on classical static mean-variance analysis and portfolio immunization, scenario-based models, multi-period dynamic portfolio optimization, and the relationships between classes of models Analyizes real world applications and implications for financial engineers Includes a list of models and a section on notations that includes a glossary of symbols and abbreviations