Description |
1 online resource. |
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text file rda |
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Columbia Business School Publishing
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Contents |
Table of Contents ; 1. The Subtleties of Asset Management ; 2. Understanding the Playing Field ; 3. Skill, Scale, and Luck in Active Fund Management; 4. What May and Can Be Forecasted? ; 5. The Blueprint to Long-Term Performance; 6. Building Better Portfolios; 7. We Know Better, But ... ; Notes; Index. |
Summary |
To the average investor, playing the market seems like a high-stakes, high-risk gamble, with success tied almost wholly to luck. In Rational Investing, the asset manager Hugues Langlois and the finance professor Jacques Lussier prove otherwise, showing how anyone can study, predict, and learn to master investing. While luck is no small component of profitable asset management, skilled investors can minimize its influence over time, reducing good and bad luck to minor computational noise. Langlois and Lussier construct a science of smart investing around four considerations: skill, behavior (inches. |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Language |
In English. |
Subject |
Portfolio management.
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Investments.
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BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Investments & Securities -- Stocks.
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Investments. (OCoLC)fst00978234
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Portfolio management. (OCoLC)fst01072072
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Indexed Term |
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Investments & Securities / Stocks |
Other Form: |
Print version: 0231177348 9780231177344 (OCoLC)960835095 |
ISBN |
9780231543781 (electronic book) |
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0231543786 (electronic book) |
Standard No. |
10.7312/lang17734 doi |
ISBN |
0231177348 |
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9780231177344 |
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