| Applied Portfolio Management: How University of Kansas Students Generate Alpha to Beat the Street Contributor(s): Shenoy, Catherine (Author), McCarthy, Kent (Author) |
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ISBN: 0470041722 ISBN-13: 9780470041727 Publisher: Wiley OUR PRICE: $67.50 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: March 2008 Annotation: An active approach to investing that has dramatically outperformed the stock market Applied Portfolio Management explains the critical skills it takes to become a financial analyst and an active stock investor. Presenting the class notes and actual results of the Applied Portfolio Management program at the University of Kansas School of Business--which has outperformed the market in dramatic fashion over its history--this book offers readers real-world investment experience; introduces them to various styles of investing; and teaches them the fundamentals of valuation and investing. Catherine Shenoy, PhD, MBA (Lawrence, KS) is Director of the Applied Portfolio Management program at the University of Kansas School of Business. Kent McCarthy, MBA, CPA (Incline Village, NV) is President and Chief Investment Officer of Jayhawk Capital Management. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Business & Economics | Investments & Securities - Portfolio Management |
| Dewey: 332.6 |
| LCCN: 2007039473 |
| Series: Wiley Finance |
| Physical Information: 1.02" H x 6.36" W x 9.3" (1.08 lbs) 304 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: When investment professional Kent McCarthy returned to teach at his alma mater, the University of Kansas, he planted the seeds for the Applied Portfolio Management (APM) program--a course that allows students to manage a real money portfolio, which has compiled a remarkable record of investment success. Now, with this book, you'll discover how to use the concepts covered in this class--from understanding the fundamental drivers of business success to buying at the right price--to enhance your own investment skills. |