Crisis Management Courses

The Stamp Act Crisis and Colonial Unity in Pre-Revolutionary America

Explore the Stamp Act crisis and its role in uniting American colonies against British taxation, setting the stage for the American Revolution.

• YouTube
• 41 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Guest Lecture: Maurice Greenberg on AIG and the Financial Crisis

Maurice Greenberg shares insights on building AIG, navigating global markets, and his perspective on the 2008 financial crisis, drawing from his extensive experience in the insurance industry.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 11 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

The Leverage Cycle and the Subprime Mortgage Crisis - Financial Theory

Explore the Leverage Cycle theory and its role in the 2007-09 financial crisis. Learn how collateral requirements impact asset prices and contrast this with traditional financial theories.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 17 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Risk, Return, and Social Security - Applying CAPM to Fund Management and Social Security Reform

Explore CAPM applications in fund management, Social Security reform, and asset evaluation. Gain insights on reconciling political views and innovative financial instruments like PAAWS.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 14 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Dred Scott, Bleeding Kansas, and the Impending Crisis of the Union, 1855-58 - The Civil War and Reconstruction

Explore key events of 1855-58: Kansas conflict, Sumner's caning, Republican Party's rise, Fremont's campaign, and the Dred Scott decision's impact on pre-Civil War America.

• YouTube
• 52 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

The Election of 1860 and the Secession Crisis - Civil War and Reconstruction

Explore the 1860 election, John Brown's impact, and Southern secession in this Yale lecture on the Civil War's origins, examining key events and rationales behind the conflict.

• YouTube
• 51 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

The Sumter Crisis and the Outbreak of the Civil War - 1861

Explore the pivotal Fort Sumter crisis, its impact on secession, and the motivations driving Americans to war in this in-depth examination of the Civil War's outbreak.

• YouTube
• 47 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Constitutional Crisis and Impeachment of a President - The Civil War and Reconstruction - Lecture 22

Explore the political dynamics of Reconstruction, focusing on President Johnson's policies, Congressional opposition, and the passage of pivotal amendments and acts shaping post-Civil War America.

• YouTube
• 52 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

The Universal Principle of Risk Management - Pooling and Hedging Risks

Explore probability theory, statistics, and financial analysis methods essential for risk management and understanding the time value of money in financial markets.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 9 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Crisis of the Carolingians - The Early Middle Ages, 284-1000

Explore the decline of Charlemagne's empire, examining internal weaknesses, external threats, and the Treaty of Verdun's impact on shaping modern European territories.

• YouTube
• 46 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

The Crisis of the Third Century and the Diocletianic Reforms

Explore the Roman Empire's 3rd-century crisis, including external threats, succession issues, and economic challenges, followed by Diocletian's reforms to stabilize and protect the empire.

• YouTube
• 49 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Update on the Management of Localized Renal Tumors

Comprehensive overview of localized renal tumor management, covering detection, diagnosis, genetic factors, imaging techniques, biopsy procedures, and treatment approaches for medical professionals.

• YouTube
• 58 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Capitalism: Success, Crisis, and Entrepreneurship in Business Information

Explore capitalism's successes, crises, and entrepreneurial aspects in modern business. Gain insights into economic systems and their impact on society and commerce.

• YouTube
• 49 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

John Brown's Holy War, 1860 Election, and the Secession Crisis - Class 12

Explore the pivotal events leading to the Civil War: John Brown's raid, the 1860 election, and the secession crisis. Gain insights into slavery's impact on American history and its enduring legacies.

• YouTube
• 59 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

No Rights: Dred Scott, Bleeding Kansas, and the Impending Crisis of the Union - Class 11

Explore the pivotal events of Dred Scott, Bleeding Kansas, and the impending crisis leading to the Civil War. Gain insights into slavery's impact on American institutions and its enduring legacies.

• YouTube
• 58 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video