At the end of 2008, Verband Deutscher Treasurer commissioned a survey to examine the functions of a corporate treasury. We discuss the results.
John Maynard Keynes. Who was 'John Maynard Keynes'. John Maynard Keynes was a 19th-century British philosopher and economist who spent his working years with the East India Company and is known as the father of Keynesian economics.
John Maynard Keynes the man. The collapse of the booming U.S. economy into the Great Depression profoundly shook the confidence of the capitalists in their system. Even some of the scions of the ruling-class families who were studying economics in American and British universities began to turn towards Marxist ideas.