More than you know : finding financial wisdom in unconventional places / Michael J. Mauboussin.
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| Language: | English |
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New York :
Columbia University Press,
[2006], ©2006.
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| Physical Description: | xviii, 268 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Format: | Book |
Contents:
- Be the house : process and outcome in investing
- Investing--profession or business? : thoughts on beating the market index
- The Babe Ruth effect : frequency versus magnitude in expected value
- Sound theory for the attribute weary : the importance of circumstance-based categorization
- Risky business : risk, uncertainty, and prediction in investing
- The hot hand in investing : what streaks tell us about perception, probability, and skill
- Time is on my side : myopic loss aversion and portfolio turnover
- Good morning, let the stress begin : linking stress to suboptimal portfolio management
- All I really need to know I learned at a Tupperware party : what Tupperware parties teach you about investing and life
- All systems go : emotion and intuition in decision making
- Guppy love : the role of imitation in markets
- Beware of behavioral finance : misuse of behavioral finance can lead to bad thinking
- Raising Keynes : long-term expectations, the El Farol bar, and kidding yourself
- The Wright stuff : why innovation is inevitable
- Pruned for performance : what brain development teaches us about innovation
- Staying ahead of the curve : linking creative destruction and expectations
- Is there a fly in your portfolio? : what an accelerating rate of industry change means for investors
- All the right moves : how to balance the long term with the short term
- Survival of the fittest : fitness landscapes and competitive advantage
- You'll meet a bad fate if you extrapolate : the folly of using average P/Es
- I've fallen and I can't get up : mean reversion and turnarounds
- Diversify your mind : thoughts on organizing for investing success
- From honey to money : the wisdom and whims of the collective
- Vox populi : using the collective to find, solve, and predict
- A tail of two worlds : fat tails and investing
- Integrating the outliers : two lessons from the St. Petersburg paradox
- The janitor's dream : why listening to individuals can be hazardous to your wealth
- Chasing Laplace's demon : the role of cause and effect in markets
- More power to you : power laws and what they mean for investors
- The pyramid of numbers : firm size, growth rates, and valuation
- The future of consilience in investing.