More Than You Know by Michael J Mauboussin
Explores ideas from a variety of disciplines to develop sound investment strategies and different approaches to understanding such concepts as choice, risk, and innovation. Drawing lessons from casino gambling and other disciplines, this book shows how attention to process produces the best long-term financial results for investors.
"One of Strategy+Business Magazine's 2006 Best Books in Economics" "Mauboussin is not your average Wall Street equity analyst.. It can be read for entertainment... or to broaden your investment thinking." -- Publisher's Weekly "A refreshingly intelligent antidote... The book engagingly shows how a multidisciplinary perspective can deepen your sense of how financial markets work." -- Burton G. Malkiel, Wall Street Journal "Wonderfully thoughtful and insightful... Sophisticated and accessible, intriguing and entertaining." -- The Washington Post "" "A fun read that draws insights from a wide range of scholarly disciplines." -- Hardy Green, BusinessWeek "Mauboussin has found great insights about the science of human behavior in unconventional places and has written superbly about it." -- Robert Sapolsky, Professor of neurobiology, Stanford University "Michael Mauboussin's insights and examples speak volumes to the value of an interdisciplinary approach to understanding how choices are made." -- Geoffrey West, President and distinguished professor, Santa Fe Institute "Michael Mauboussin has written the best book ever on how to think about investing...like a Ph.D. in investment wisdom." -- Bill Miller, Chairman and Chief Investment Officer, Legg Mason Capital Management "Written with the professional investor in mind but extends far beyond the world of economics and finances." -- Micromotives.com "A true breath of fresh air for any investor looking for something to get them thinking in new and different ways." -- The Average Joe Investor.com, 7/19/2006 "An enlightening book." -- Warren Boroson, The Daily Record "An excellent antidote to the overconfidence in prevailing financial and economic opinions." -- Press-Enterprise "The insights sparkle." -- Christopher Farrell, BusinessWeek magazine
MICHAEL J. MAUBOUSSIN is chief investment strategist at Legg Mason Capital Management and an adjunct professor at Columbia Business School. He is the author (with Alfred Rappaport) of Expectations Investing: Reading Stock Prices for Better Returns. Mauboussin lives in Darien, Connecticut.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780231138703 |
| ISBN 10 | 0231138709 |
| Title | More Than You Know |
| Author | Michael J Mauboussin |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | Columbia University Press |
| Year published | 2006-04-21 |
| Number of pages | 288 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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