EAN: 9780071154284
Format: Import
ISBN: 0071154280
Label: McGraw-Hill Education (ISE Editions)
Manufacturer: McGraw-Hill Education (ISE Editions)
Number Of Pages: 640
Publication Date: November 01, 1997
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education (ISE Editions)
Studio: McGraw-Hill Education (ISE Editions)
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- DefectThe book was torn in many places and has many missing pages. It was impossible to make use of the book. I will have to say that it was deceptive to sell such a book.
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- Very hard to readThis book is widely used in finance courses in my university, a puzzling fact because books should rarely sell if they're hard to read. The bookfs authors introduce a broad array of investment theories and discoveries. Thatfs a plus. But their wordy sentences, which grow wordier and harder to follow as they delve into each chapterfs key concepts, offset the plus. The authorsf inconsistent use of terminology is another drawback. As I move on to later chapters, I feel as if the authors were ... Read More
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- Excellent intro to Investment theoryI studied the entire book for my Investment Management course at Stellenbosch University in South Africa and found it very complete from the point of view of the "novice" investor and/or student. The book is not written for the intermediate or expert investor, but for an introductory course in Investment management it did the trick.
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- Essentials of InvestmentsThis is a clearly written book with excellent visual aids. I especially liked the concept checks and the current events boxes. The sample questions from CFA exams were particularly helpful. On whole the book does an exceptional job of explaining difficult subject matter. I'd even recommend this book to the 'lay' reader.
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- Great for starters. Interesting news captions.This book is great for blooming finance professionals and MBA students. Not too advanced and is aimed at simplifying thoughts and Wall Street practice for the average man. News captions are interesting but not exactly superb.
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