Murad Harasheh received his PhD in Economics, Law, and Institutions in 2014 from IUSS University School for Advanced Studies Pavia, Italy, and his Master's and Bachelor's degrees (with distinction) in Business and Finance from Birzeit University, Palestine. He worked from 2008 to 2011 as a full-time Lecturer and Researcher of Finance at Birzeit University, from 2007 to 2011 as a financial consultant and investment analyst, from 2015 to 2017 as an economist and energy market analyst at the Italian Regulatory Authority for Energy, Networks, and Environment (ARERA) in collaboration with the University of Pavia, and from 2017 to 2020 as a research fellow at the University of Milan-Bicocca, Italy. Currently, he is an Assistant Professor of Finance at the University of Bologna, Italy. His primary research interests are related to firm valuation, energy and commodity finance, and sustainability economics. He is an author of various publications in international journals in finance, business valuation, and energy. He teaches Corporate Finance, Financial Valuation, Global Commodity Markets, Energy Markets, and Risk Management.

Aggregates global commodity topics in one fluid book

Integrates financial valuation issues that are almost only covered in corporate finance books by including real cases using recent data

Includes a discussion of sustainability, including unpacking negative ESG in commodities

Adopts and analyses recent commodity data cover the COVID-19 pandemic¿

Chapter 1: Overview of The Global Physical Commodities.- Chapter 2: The Global Supply Chain in Commodities.- Chapter 3: Risk Management in Global Commodities.- Chapter 4: Financial Aspects of Global Commodities.- Chapter 5: Financial Valuation of Global Commodity Business.- Chapter 6: Global Commodities and the Sustainability Transition¿.