| Description |
xxi, 468 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 449-453) and index. |
| Contents |
1. On long-term investing : chance and the garden -- 2. On the nature of returns : Occam's razor -- 3. On asset allocation : the riddle of performance attribution -- 4. On simplicity : how to come down to where you ought to be -- 5. On indexing : the triumph of experience over hope -- 6. On equity styles : tick-tack-toe -- 7. On bonds : treadmill to oblivion -- 8. On global investing : acres of diamonds -- 9. On selecting superior funds : the search for the Holy Grail -- 10. On reversion to the mean : Sir Isaac Newton's revenge on Wall Street -- 11. On investment relativism : happiness or misery -- 12. On asset size : nothing fails like success -- 13. On taxes : the message of the parallax -- 14. On time : the fourth dimension : magic or tyranny -- 15. On principles : Important principles must be inflexible -- 16. On marketing : the message is the medium -- 17. On technology : to what avail -- 18. On directors : serving two masters -- 20. On structure : the strategic imperative -- 20. On entrepreneurship : the joy of creating -- 21. On leadership : a sense of purpose -- 22. On human beings : clients and crew. |
| Subject |
Mutual funds.
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Investments.
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| ISBN |
0471295434 cloth alkaline paper |
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0471392286 paper alkaline paper |
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