The Portable MBA in Investment by Peter L. Bernstein (Hard Cover) First Edition

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ISBN
9780471106616
Book Title
Portable Mba in Investment
Book Series
The Portable Mba Ser.
Publisher
Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, John
Item Length
10.2 in
Publication Year
1995
Format
Trade Paperback
Language
English
Illustrator
Yes
Item Height
1.4 in
Author
Peter L. Bernstein
Genre
Business & Economics
Topic
Investments & Securities / Portfolio Management, Education, Investments & Securities / General
Item Weight
35.5 Oz
Item Width
7.3 in
Number of Pages
448 Pages
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Publisher
Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, John
ISBN-10
0471106615
ISBN-13
9780471106616
eBay Product ID (ePID)
1050429

Product Key Features

Book Title
Portable Mba in Investment
Number of Pages
448 Pages
Language
English
Publication Year
1995
Topic
Investments & Securities / Portfolio Management, Education, Investments & Securities / General
Illustrator
Yes
Genre
Business & Economics
Author
Peter L. Bernstein
Book Series
The Portable Mba Ser.
Format
Trade Paperback

Dimensions

Item Height
1.4 in
Item Weight
35.5 Oz
Item Length
10.2 in
Item Width
7.3 in

Additional Product Features

Intended Audience
Trade
LCCN
95-018969
Dewey Edition
20
TitleLeading
The
Series Volume Number
22
Dewey Decimal
332.6
Table Of Content
The Investment Setting. First Things First: Setting Objectives. Global Management and Asset Allocation. Valuation. Investment Strategy. Measuring and Managing Investment Risk. Evaluating Investment Performance. Tax Considerations in Investing. U.S. Corporate Governance: Lessons From the 1980s. Chapter Notes. About the Author. Index.
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The Portable MBA in Investment Edited by Peter L. Bernstein a state-of-the-art program in investment principles andapplications from top-flight professionals Peter Bernstein and his Dream Team tackle the entire investmentspectrum--from soup to nuts--and emerge triumphant. Must readingfor all investors--even those who already have their MBAs. --JackR. Meyer, President and CEO Harvard Management Company, Inc. This book provides a treasure chest for the serious student ofinvestment. --William Reichenstein, Power Chair in InvestmentManagement Baylor University This is an indispensable resource for anyone who is serious aboutinvesting. The lucid and insightful contributions by highlyrespected experts successfully blend theory with practice.--Claude Erb, Managing Editor First Chicago Investment ManagementCompany Peter Bernstein has uniquely facilitated a revolution ininvestment thinking and practice over the last several decades.Students of investing everywhere are fortunate to have such auseful guide to some of the best practices in use today by theprofessional investment industry. --Patricia C. Dunn, ManagingDirector and CEO Defined Benefit Group This book is an excellent addition to the investment bookshelf.It's long on substance, as readers of Peter Bernstein have come toexpect of his work. --Charles Froland, Managing Director StanfordInvestment Management Company Once upon a time, Wall Street lived off nice little homilies likebuy low and sell high and don't put all your eggs in onebasket. But investors can no longer depend on such well-wornproverbs. Today, the winners on Wall Street employ a body of theory thattransforms logic, psychology, and statistical sophistication into apowerful package of systematic principles for successful investing.This body of theory is the investor's survival kit in a financialworld flooded with information, novel strategies, and dazzlingfinancial instruments. The Portable MBA in Investment is a comprehensive guide toinvesting in today's world of finance, with emphasis on convertingtheoretical concepts into profitable applications. Edited by PeterL. Bernstein, one of the most knowledgeable and respected names infinance, The Portable MBA in Investment is ideal for seriousinvestors, people with fiduciary responsibilities, businessmanagers, professionals, and students pursuing investmentcareers. The book brings together an all-star team of experienced investmentprofessionals and leading academics. Their lucid and authoritativecontributions explain the state-of-the-art approach to everythingfrom setting objectives and choosing strategies to assetallocation, valuation, risk management, tax considerations, andperformance measurement. In his introduction, Peter Bernstein states, The essence ofinvestment theory is that being smart is not a sufficient conditionfor being rich. This book is about the missing ingredients. ThePortable MBA in Investment enables you to experience top-levelinstruction on investment principles at your own pace--without thetime and expense of an MBA program. OTHER SERIES TITLES: The New Portable MBA The Portable MBA in Marketing The Portable MBA in Finance and Accounting The Portable MBA in Management The Portable MBA Desk Reference The Portable MBA in Entrepreneurship, The Portable MBA in Investment Edited by Peter L. Bernstein a state-of-the-art program in investment principles and applications from top-flight professionals "Peter Bernstein and his Dream Team tackle the entire investment spectrum from soup to nuts and emerge triumphant. Must reading for all investors even those who already have their MBAs." Jack R. Meyer, President and CEO Harvard Management Company, Inc. "This book provides a treasure chest for the serious student of investment." William Reichenstein, Power Chair in Investment Management Baylor University "This is an indispensable resource for anyone who is serious about investing. The lucid and insightful contributions by highly respected experts successfully blend theory with practice." Claude Erb, Managing Editor First Chicago Investment Management Company "Peter Bernstein has uniquely facilitated a revolution in investment thinking and practice over the last several decades. Students of investing everywhere are fortunate to have such a useful guide to some of the best practices in use today by the professional investment industry." Patricia C. Dunn, Managing Director and CEO Defined Benefit Group "This book is an excellent addition to the investment bookshelf. It's long on substance, as readers of Peter Bernstein have come to expect of his work." Charles Froland, Managing Director Stanford Investment Management Company Once upon a time, Wall Street lived off nice little homilies like "buy low and sell high" and "don't put all your eggs in one basket." But investors can no longer depend on such well-worn proverbs. Today, the winners on Wall Street employ a body of theory that transforms logic, psychology, and statistical sophistication into a powerful package of systematic principles for successful investing. This body of theory is the investor's survival kit in a financial world flooded with information, novel strategies, and dazzling financial instruments. The Portable MBA in Investment is a comprehensive guide to investing in today's world of finance, with emphasis on converting theoretical concepts into profitable applications. Edited by Peter L. Bernstein, one of the most knowledgeable and respected names in finance, The Portable MBA in Investment is ideal for serious investors, people with fiduciary responsibilities, business managers, professionals, and students pursuing investment careers. The book brings together an all-star team of experienced investment professionals and leading academics. Their lucid and authoritative contributions explain the state-of-the-art approach to everything from setting objectives and choosing strategies to asset allocation, valuation, risk management, tax considerations, and performance measurement. In his introduction, Peter Bernstein states, "The essence of investment theory is that being smart is not a sufficient condition for being rich. This book is about the missing ingredients." The Portable MBA in Investment enables you to experience top-level instruction on investment principles at your own pace without the time and expense of an MBA program. OTHER SERIES TITLES: The New Portable MBA The Portable MBA in Marketing The Portable MBA in Finance and Accounting The Portable MBA in Management The Portable MBA Desk Reference The Portable MBA in Entrepreneurship, The Portable MBA in Investment Edited by Peter L. Bernstein a state-of-the-art program in investment principles and applications from top-flight professionals "Peter Bernstein and his Dream Team tackle the entire investment spectrum--from soup to nuts--and emerge triumphant., The Portable MBA in Investment Edited by Peter L. Bernstein a state-of-the-art program in investment principles andapplications from top-flight professionals "Peter Bernstein and his Dream Team tackle the entire investmentspectrum--from soup to nuts--and emerge triumphant. Must readingfor all investors--even those who already have their MBAs." --JackR. Meyer, President and CEO Harvard Management Company, Inc. "This book provides a treasure chest for the serious student ofinvestment." --William Reichenstein, Power Chair in InvestmentManagement Baylor University "This is an indispensable resource for anyone who is serious aboutinvesting. The lucid and insightful contributions by highlyrespected experts successfully blend theory with practice."--Claude Erb, Managing Editor First Chicago Investment ManagementCompany "Peter Bernstein has uniquely facilitated a revolution ininvestment thinking and practice over the last several decades.Students of investing everywhere are fortunate to have such auseful guide to some of the best practices in use today by theprofessional investment industry." --Patricia C. Dunn, ManagingDirector and CEO Defined Benefit Group "This book is an excellent addition to the investment bookshelf.It's long on substance, as readers of Peter Bernstein have come toexpect of his work." --Charles Froland, Managing Director StanfordInvestment Management Company Once upon a time, Wall Street lived off nice little homilies like"buy low and sell high" and "don't put all your eggs in onebasket." But investors can no longer depend on such well-wornproverbs. Today, the winners on Wall Street employ a body of theory thattransforms logic, psychology, and statistical sophistication into apowerful package of systematic principles for successful investing.This body of theory is the investor's survival kit in a financialworld flooded with information, novel strategies, and dazzlingfinancial instruments. The Portable MBA in Investment is a comprehensive guide toinvesting in today's world of finance, with emphasis on convertingtheoretical concepts into profitable applications. Edited by PeterL. Bernstein, one of the most knowledgeable and respected names infinance, The Portable MBA in Investment is ideal for seriousinvestors, people with fiduciary responsibilities, businessmanagers, professionals, and students pursuing investmentcareers. The book brings together an all-star team of experienced investmentprofessionals and leading academics. Their lucid and authoritativecontributions explain the state-of-the-art approach to everythingfrom setting objectives and choosing strategies to assetallocation, valuation, risk management, tax considerations, andperformance measurement. In his introduction, Peter Bernstein states, "The essence ofinvestment theory is that being smart is not a sufficient conditionfor being rich. This book is about the missing ingredients." ThePortable MBA in Investment enables you to experience top-levelinstruction on investment principles at your own pace--without thetime and expense of an MBA program. OTHER SERIES TITLES: The New Portable MBA The Portable MBA in Marketing The Portable MBA in Finance and Accounting The Portable MBA in Management The Portable MBA Desk Reference The Portable MBA in Entrepreneurship
LC Classification Number
HG4521.P58 1995

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