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Postman of Nagasaki by Peter Townsend

Divided into three comprehensive parts--Getting Started, Technology Details, and Thinking Like a Portfolio Manager--Fisher Investments on Technology
  • Discusses the high-level economic, political, and sentiment drivers of the Technology sector

  • Details many of the challenges Technology firms face, including historical examples of how these challenges have been met and overcome

  • Walks you through the eight industries--as well as the sixteen sub-industries--within the global Technology sector and reveals how they operate and what drives their profitability

  • Delves into top-down investment methodology as well as individual security analysis

  • Covers the entire global Technology investment universe and its diverse components--from software and computers to semiconductors and communications equipment

  • Outlines a five-step process to help differentiate firms in this field--designed to help you identify ones with the greatest probability of outperforming

Filled with in-depth insights and expert advice, Fisher Investments on Technology provides a framework for understanding this sector and its industries to help you make better investment decisions--now and in the future. With this book as your guide, you can gain a global perspective of the Technology sector and discover strategies to help achieve your investing goals.


Peter Townsend, Emeritus Professor, University of Sussex

Peter Townsend's music commenced with violin lessons at the age of 4, he has played in quartets and orchestras, researched violin making techniques, lectured on physics of music, and sings (baritone). His research in physics and engineering is unusually diverse with topics ranging from luminescence,
ion implanted waveguide lasers, optical detection of breast cancer (Descartes prize finalist), to archaeology and geology. He has also worked on commercial engineering products. He has PhD and DSc degrees plus honorary doctorates from both the Autonoma Universidad de Madrid and the Bulgarian Academy
of Sciences. His scientific outputs include some 550 publications, 7 books plus patents.

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ISBN 13 9780002170673
ISBN 10 0002170671
Title Postman of Nagasaki
Author Peter Townsend
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Binding type Hardback
Publisher HarperCollins Publishers
Year published 1984-08-06
Number of pages 176
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
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